East London’s cultural landscape gains a significant boost as STRATFORD EAST secures £1,700,000 from...

Ava Pickett is rapidly becoming one of the most exciting voices in British theatre. Perhaps most pro...

For Shakespeare Week, we are taking a moment to celebrate the Bard's longstanding presence right her...

STRATFORD EAST ANNOUNCE SOUTH ASIAN SUMMER FOR JULY 2026 

We are thrilled to announce a major investment in our future with two capital grants from Biffa Awar...

Revealing the full cast and creative team for the UK premiere of HERE THERE ARE BLUEBERRIES

Travis Alabanza and Rikki Beadle-Blair host post-show events for BEAUTIFUL THING.

Nikhil Singh Rai leads the way up the beanstalk in this year's festive magic

Raphael Akuwudike (Romeo and Juliet, Almeida) and Joshua Asaré (Sundown Kiki, Young Vic) play Ste an...

Rhashan Stone and Daniel Ward will be directed by ATC's Matthew Xia this summer.

Cast announced for the world premiere of Samson Hawkins’ new play. 

We’re delighted to announce our 2022/23 season.

Check out this Q&A with Anna Jordan on her new play, The Unreturning. 

Frantic Assembly and Theatre Royal Plymouth announce cast of The Unreturning, coming to Stratford Ea...

New Artistic Director, Nadia Fall, chats about our upcoming season of work.

CAST OF WINDRUSH GENERATION PRODUCTION ANNOUNCED

Directer, Joe Douglas, talks about the process of creating Mark Thomas: Showtime from the Frontline....

Check out our new 2018-19 season! 

Matt Trueman talks about the changing perspectives of disability in professional theatre.

Writer and Co-Director, Alex Knott, talks about upcoming production LOOP.

Bloody hell we’ve only gone and done it! by Mark Thomas

Acclaimed PYAR ACTUALLY transfers to TRSE main house!

Director, Joe Douglas, gives us a glimpse into rehearsals for Mark Thomas: Showtime from the Frontli...

THEATRE ROYAL STRATFORD EAST TO HOST STRONGER THAN FEAR FESTIVAL IN GERRY’S

Writer and performer Chris Woodley talks about the inspiration behind his hit play The Soft Subject...

Theatre Royal Stratford East's Celebrated Pantomime RAPUNZEL To Be Live Streamed at Hospitals

RAPUNZEL IS BEST SELLING SHOW IN THE THEATRE’S HISTORY

Check out some of our beautiful Rapunzel costume designs by William Fricker!

Five things you didn’t necessarily know about becoming a drag king - by Daisy Hale

 Joint Statement on the Theatre Industry - Monday 23 October 2017

FULL CAST ANNOUNCED FOR RAPUNZEL - THEATRE ROYAL STRATFORD EAST’S PANTOMIME FOR 2017

Stephanie Martin, the writer, first approached me about Joy after we had seen each other perform dif...

World premiere from the award-winning political satirist, Mark Thomas

Ramps on the Moon & Nottingham Playhouse bring Timberlake Wertenbaker's epic play Our Country's Good...

Philip Hedley, who was Artistic Director at Theatre Royal Stratford East from 1979 to 2004, saw a re...

Theatre Royal Stratford East today announces the first full season of work at Gerry’s Studio, runnin...

An open letter from Jenny Sealey, director of 'Reasons To Be Cheerful', ahead of the show's return t...

‘If It Can’t Be Right Then It Must Be Wrong’ is a new song written by members of The Blockheads and...

10 questions for the Room Video Designer

Ellis George, Theatre Royal Stratford East Youth Theatre member

‘…There was a girl She was a Bubbly Black Girl Her friends call her Bubbly She's one of the good...

Theatre Royal Stratford East announces new 2017 season

Bonnie Greer talks about why she wrote The Hotel Cerise  

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An entertaining and eclectic programme for 2016. 

Theatre Royal Stratford East is proud to announce The Rt. Hon Dame Margaret Hodge DBE MP has been ap...

This Christmas audiences will be transformed to the land of StratEastHam by the Olivier Award nomina...

Perfect Pitch and Theatre Royal Stratford East  announce musical award finalists

We are thrilled that the Joan Littlewood sculpture has been unveiled outside our theatre

Vote for us in the competition and help prove that we are the Uk's most welcoming theatre.

Perfect Pitch and Theatre Royal Stratford East award for Musical Theatre Writing