The Royal Court Theatre

Take a look at our production photos of Tia Bannon and Danielle Vitalis in Jasmine Lee-Jones' debut play seven methods of killing kylie jenner.
The production runs until 27 Jul. Book now ----> bit.ly/RCTsevenmethods
Designer: Rajha Shakiry... Lighting Designer: Jessica Hung Han Yun Photo Credit: Helen Murray
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Tonight is the first preview performance of Jasmine Lee-Jones' seven methods of killing kylie jenner.
Good luck to the company on your show this evening.

Lesley Sharp and Laurie Davidson discuss Jack Thorne's new play the end of history... now playing until 10 Aug.

This week we welcome the nine writers taking part in our 2019 summer residency. Almudena Ramírez-Pantanella, Anna Nygren, Dino Pešut, Enis Maci, Léonie Casthel, Maryam Zaree, Mihaela Drăgan, Pier Lorenzo Pisano, and Teresa Dopler will spend three weeks at the Royal Court - meeting British artists, attending workshops, seeing and discussing theatre and developing a new play.
This residency has a special focus on writers from Europe and in particular from the EU 27 countries. At a moment of huge change and uncertainty in Britain’s relationship with Europe, we are engaging with a new generation of artists across the continent, committed to keeping deep international partnerships alive.
bit.ly/RCTSummerResidency

We've just released new images of the end of history by Jack Thorne, directed by John Tiffany. Don't miss this new play by this award-winning duo. On stage for six weeks only.
Book here --> bit.ly/RCTendofhistory
Designer: Grace Smart... Lighting Designer: Jack Knowles Photo Credit: Johan Persson
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“I was around those marches, I was there during the miners’ strike when there was lots of political activism going on. It’s in our DNA.”
Actor David Morrisey discusses researching for #theendofhistoryplay in this week's edition of The Stage. On Monday you can buy tickets to that evening's show for just £12.
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We're proud to announce the Lynne Gagliano Writer’s Award which will support a young writer aged 18-25, to undertake a paid writing assignment and be attached to the Royal Court for a year.
The award is a continuation of Lynne’s invaluable legacy.
For more information on how to apply click here --> bit.ly/RCTLynneAward

"There's a great deal of family banter, misunderstanding, teasing...it's really great fun."
Ahead of their first performance tonight, we asked the cast of the end of history... what the play is about.
bit.ly/RCTendofhistory

"I know you’ve got lips you like to overline but you’ve well and truly crossed the line this time"
With about a week to go before previews, don't miss your chance to see Jasmine Lee-Jones' debut play seven methods of killing kylie jenner, performed by Tia Bannon and Danielle Vitalis.
The play explores cultural appropriation, queerness, friendship between womxn and the ownership of black bodies both online and in real life.
... Book now --> bit.ly/RCTsevenmethods
Photo credit: Helen Murray"
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Fancy joining our brilliant Front of House team? There are just a couple of days left to get your application in to be an usher, welcoming audiences into the theatre.
The deadline to apply is this Thursday 27 June.
bit.ly/RCTJobs

With less than 2 weeks to go before previews, take a sneak peak into the rehearsal room of seven methods of killing kylie jenner.
Photo credit: Helen Murray
bit.ly/RCTsevenmethods

We're delighted to announce that Rakie Ayola, Jason Hughes, Rhys Ifans & Sion Daniel Young have been cast in Ed Thomas' new play On Bear Ridge, our co-production with The National Theatre of Wales which is on stage here in Oct.
This new play, performed by an ensemble of Welsh actors, is staged at The Sherman Theatre 20 Sep– 5 Oct and comes to the Royal Court from 24 Oct– 23 Nov for a limited 4 week run.
bit.ly/RCTBearRidge

With just over a week until previews, here's a sneak peak into the end of history... rehearsal room.
Don't miss Zoe Boyle, Laurie Davidson, David Morrissey, Kate O’Flynn, Lesley Sharp and Sam Swainsbury in Jack Thorne's new play, directed by John Tiffany. Photos by Johan Persson.
Book now ----> bit.ly/RCTendofhistory

To mark the 50th anniversary of #Stonewall uprising we presented #QueerUpstairs, an evening of rehearsed readings curated by Hester Chillingworth and Mark Ravenhill.
With plays by Nick Bruckman, Hester Chillingworth, Lettie Precious, Rebecca Prichard, Iman Qureshi & Rachael Young

There's still time to apply for our Introduction to Playwrighting Groups. We have groups starting in August, October and January 2020, each facilitated by writers we are excited by & currently working with.
No experience needed - what's important is your thirst to write a play. bit.ly/RCTWritersGroup

Here are some of the images from the intimate concert The Song Project performed by Wende, Isobel Waller-Bridge, Adam Clifford and Maddie Cutter. The run is now sold out but you can join us next year for the next stage of project. Visit the webpage to find out more ---> bit.ly/RCTSongProject
Designer: Chloe Lamford Lighting Designer: Gillian Tan Photo credit: Ali Wright

We've just released a limited number of tickets for Queer Upstairs.
A night of rehearsed readings of short plays by Nick Bruckman, Hester Chillingworth, Lettie Precious, Iman Qureshi and Rachael Young.
Curated by Hester Chillingworth & Mark Ravenhill.
... bit.ly/RCTQueerUpstairs
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