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The king of alfresco venues, The Scoop, has it all: a riverside location, brilliant acoustics and...
The Open Air Theatre's typical season runs from May to September but can sell out fast so aim to ...
Shakespeare's Globe has been an unbridled success thanks to its educational programme and its fai...
Jun 2-Sep 9, National Theatre Square
The National Theatre's two-month festival of outdoor street theatre, cabaret, music and film scre...
A lively open-air production of the story of young Arthur and his sword-tugging shenanigans from ...
A lively open-air production of the story of King Arthur and his sword-tugging shenanigans from C...
The Faction theatre company sets up shop in Brockwell Park with its new pop up venue The Copse. T...
The second production in The Faction's open-air Shakespeare rep season is this jealousy-blasted t...
Make the most of your open-air and outdoor theatre trip in London this summer, with our guide to what's on at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre, Shakespeare's Globe, The Scoop and Watch This Space.
This dark American fable – with added layers of Obama-allegory – is a bold choice for a summer-long run from the Open Air Theatre.
An usual summer for the Open Air Theatre next year, which will eschew the formula of sombre season opener, quirky middle play, big end of season musical and ...
Thirty-seven Shakespeare play in six weeks in the audacious first act to the World Shakespeare Festival.
While it might have been quite funny to see what a French company made of 'Henry V', Shakespeare's patriotic tour de force was always the obvious production ...
For once, a production of Shakespeare's battle of the sexes comedy seems like the lowest key thing in a Globe season, this year dominated by the World Shakes...
After the Globe's Cultural Olympiad season in spring 2012, when it will stage all of Shakespeare's plays each in a different language, ex-Globe boss and all-...
Authentically all-male Shakespeare productions were a major feature of Mark Rylance's pre-'Jerusalem' life as artistic diretor of the Globe. Playing in rep w...
After touring success last year, Dominic Dromgoole's pared back, blackly comic production of Shakespeare's great tragedy returns for a week of London shows.
James Dacre's 2011 touring version of Shakespeare's fun, nimble comedy returns for a limited run of show at its parent theatre.
Fun young company Grassroots Shakespeare open this year's More London Free Festival at The Scoop with an abridged, back to Elizabethan stage practices version of the Bard's fiesty comedy.
No summer at The Scoop would be complete without a visit from the mischievous Pantaloons. Here the madcap theatre company offer a vaudeville and silent film indebted physical theatre take on Oscar Wilde's most famous play.

Steam Industry Theatre returns to London's biggest and best free outdoor venue with an even more ambitious show than normal in Olympic year. 'The Trojan War and Peace' is a very free adaptation of Aeschylus's Orestia...
Jun 2-Sep 9, National Theatre Square'Tis the summer of confusing umbrella festival titles: the National Theatre's regular Watch This ...
Jun 1-2, National Theatre SquareAerial theatre triple bill from award winning theatre company Ockham's Razor, coming to the NT Sq...
Jun 6-10, National Theatre SquareA magical shop, where sweet things can be bought for a poem, a recipe or a fact or two. On Sunday...
Bonkers performance duo Made In China continue their meteoric ascent by joining the programme of ...
Interactive theatre specialists non zero one join the NT's National Theatre Inside Out festival w...
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