Welcome to York Theatre Royal

York Theatre Royal has been producing great drama in the beautiful City of York for over 250 years and is one of the country’s leading producing theatres. Each year we welcome over 200,000 people to a wide variety of performances and activities. Have a look at our What's On page to view see what you can book tickets for today!

York's Favourite Pantomime to feature in BBC documentary

Last Friday the former head of the BBC and ITV, presenter Michael Grade, and a team from BBC 4 joined us to film part of York's favourite panto.

TakeOver auditions - As You Like It

The TakeOver artistic team will be producing Shakespeare's 'As You like It' at this year's festival, which returns for the 4th year this May.

TakeOver auditions - As You Like It

Last chance to audition for the York Mystery Plays

This week and next represent the last chance to come and audition to be on stage for The York Mystery Plays.

Last chance to audition for the York Mystery Plays

The Guardian: Review - The York Family Robinson

Sun 18 Dec 2011

Written by Alfred Hickling, The Guardian

"David Leonard's evil Zantanus is reliably rotten; Suzy Cooper's Rosie Robinson is irresistibly bubbly and Julie-Anna Castro's Man Friday has a spectacular pair of legs for a bloke."

The Pocklington Post: Review - The York Family Robinson

Wed 21 Dec 2011

Written by Julia Pattison

"Berwick Kaler and his Caruso Crew were on the crest of a wave of affection from an appreciative audience of “ babbies and bairns ” who lapped up this new show."