THE COMEDY OF ERRORS
Monday 9 August to Saturday 14 August
The Comedy of Errors is Shakespeare’s farce. Antipholus of Syracuse and his servant, Dromio, land in Ephesus, not knowing that their identical twins live there already.
QUARTERMAINE'S TERMS
Saturday 17 to Saturday 24 July
Chronicling several years in the lives of a group of lecturers at a Cambridge School of English for Foreign Students.
STAGE FRIGHT
Online from Saturday 31st October
An anthology of horror stories, presented by Richmond Shakespeare Society and live from Mary Wallace Theatre.
SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK
Sunday 20 September
A selection of Shakespeare's most famous scenes performed in Marble Hill Park
DINNER WITH THE FAMILY
Saturday 6 to Saturday 13 June 2020
This is a play which appears basically superficial, with lots of humorous dialogue, strange situations, bizarre parents, but there are deeper and more serious matters at stake.
CONSENT
Online - dates tbc
Barrister friends take up opposing sides on a rape trial only to find that their work follows them home.
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
Monday 13 to Saturday 18 July 2020
The Importance of Being Earnest remains one of the most popular, and perfect, comedies in the English language. Brimming with Wilde’s rapier wit and epigrams and vividly drawn characters.
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The All-Female Pallas Players Present "WHISKY GALORE"
Saturday 12 & Sunday 13 December 2020
The All-Female Pallas Players are a troop of women touring the country in 1955 presenting light hearted, beloved tales…. as best they can. See "Shows" page for links to register for the Zoom webinar.
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THE DUCHESS OF MALFI
Saturday 21 to Saturday 28 March 2020
Due to both the director and some leading actors in the cast having very recently had to withdraw from this production for personal reasons, the RSS has, with great regret, had to cancel all performances of ‘The Duchess of Malfi’. The RSS very much regrets that this decision has had to be made and apologises for any inconvenience or disappointment caused.
A LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT
Saturday 18 to Saturday 25 January 2020
Telling of one family and its self-discovery over the course of a long August day in 1912, when James Tyrone, a hugely successful immigrant Irish actor has retreated with his wife and two sons to their Connecticut seaside home.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Saturday 7 to Saturday 14 December 2019
Ebenezer Scrooge is a cruel and selfish money lender who on Christmas Eve is visited by four ghosts...
DREAM
Thursday 20 to Sunday 23 February 2020
The Young Actors' Company enter a world of higher nature, supernature and illusion, as they invite you to join them in Shakespeare's eternal tale of truth and beauty.
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SUMMERLAND
Saturday 26 June to Saturday 3 July
The year is 1869. The place is New York City. The dust is settling after the carnage and destruction of the American Civil War...
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING.
Sunday 5 to Saturday 11 July 2009
York House Gardens make a perfect setting for the eavesdropping scenes, the famous verbal duels between Beatrice and Benedick, the villainous Don John, and Dogberry’s bumblingly incompetent watch.
CONFUSIONS
Thursday 23 to Saturday 25 July 2009
A series of vignettes from the master of modern comedy, performed by our talented youngsters.
IRON
Saturday 19 to Saturday 26 September 2009
A powerful and resonant play about a woman serving a life sentence, Iron offers tremendous insights – not merely into the nature of life imprisonment, but into the human condition...
CYMBELINE
Saturday 24 to Saturday 31 October 2009
The world of Cymbeline is that of fairy-tale, ancient legend, and love tested almost to breaking-point. Cymbeline, King of Britain, furious that his daughter Imogen should have married against his wishes, banishes his new son-in-law...
GASLIGHT
Friday 11 to Saturday 19 December 2009
Why does the gaslight flicker? Whose footsteps can be heard in the locked room overhead? Is Bella going mad, as her mother did...?
ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD
Saturday 30 January to Saturday 6 February 2010
The curtain opens on two Elizabethans spinning coins. We're not sure who they are, where they are or even when they are....but then again, neither are they!
ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA
Saturday 6 to Saturday 13 March 2010
Julius Caesar is dead: his right-hand man, Antony, and his legal heir, Octavius, have divided the Roman Empire between them in an uneasy peace. But Antony has become deeply enraptured by the Queen of Egypt, Cleopatra. And she's as ambitious and wily and seductive a politician as any Roman...
