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21 - 31 May 2025Journey's End
by R.C. Sherriff
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20 - 31 May 2025Paradise Now!
by Margaret Perry
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22 - 31 May 2025Come From Away
by Irene Sankoff and David Hein (book, music and lyrics)
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25 Jun - 4 Jul 2025Shakespeare for Young Audiences: Julius Caesar
by William Shakespeare
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26 Jun - 5 Jul 2025Shakespeare for Young Audiences: Much Ado About Nothing
by William Shakespeare
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27 Jun - 5 Jul 2025Shakespeare for Young Audiences: Twelfth Night
by William Shakespeare
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8 July 2025Stage Management Journeys 2025
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8 - 10 Jul 2025Costume and Production Exhibition 2025
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RADA Vice-President Cynthia Erivo to star in Dracula on the West End
We are delighted that RADA graduate and Vice-PresidentCynthia Erivo will star inDracula at the Noel Coward Theatre in February 2026. Cynthia will play Dracula as well as 22 supporting characters in this solo performance of Bram Stoker’s gothic novel, adapted and directed by Kip Williams.

Marisa Abela wins Best Actress at BAFTA TV Awards
Congratulations to BA (Hons) Acting GraduateMarisa Abela, who won the award for Best Leading Actress for her performance in hit BBC dramaIndustry at the BAFTA TV awards on 11 May at Royal Festival Hall.

RADA President David Harewood to play Othello on the West End
We are delighted that RADA graduate and President David Harewood will reprise the role of Othello.

RADA Launches New MA Courses in Technical Theatre
RADA is excited to announce the launch of three new Master’s degree courses inPerformance Lighting Design.,Stage Management, andTheatre Costume.
"These new MA courses reflect RADA’s commitment to collaboration and innovation in theatre-making. We are excited to equip students with the skills to shape the future of live performance.” Niamh Dowling, RADA Principal.



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