Fri 04 Aug 2017 - Sat 02 Sep 2017
Main House
Join us this summer for a swashbuckling show for all the family with stirring songs, exciting archery displays, stunning puppets and slapstick humour in our retelling of this classic tale of heroism, legendary teamwork and things that go wild in the woods.
Tue 19 Sep 2017 - Sat 23 Sep 2017
Main House
Following its success in the West End, Las Vegas and on Broadway, this worldwide smash-hit musical is inspired by the famous recording session that brought together rock ‘n’ roll icons Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins for the first and only time.
Tue 31 Oct 2017 - Sat 04 Nov 2017
Main House
Parents Bob and Fran have worked their fingers to the bone and with their four children grown and ready to fly the nest it might be time to relax and enjoy the roses. But the changing seasons bring home some shattering truths.
Sat 16 Sep 2017
Main House
Fresh from their sell out performances of The Lock In Christmas Carol, the Breaking Tradition Dance Company return to Ye Olde Fighting Cocks for a comical new version of their critically acclaimed folk and hip hop dance show ‘The Lock In!’
Wed 04 Oct 2017 - Sat 14 Oct 2017
Main House
If you’ve always heard people saying “Austen is so funny” and you never got it – you will now!
Visionari: A new initiative to give our community a voice. We are looking for an initial group of people aged 16 and over to be our first advisory programming group. You will spend a year with us learning about the theatre, why it exists and how it operates through ten workshops which will be led by YTR staff. Workshops will be based on topics about the hows and whys of theatre making.
The new Executive Director of York Theatre Royal has been named as Tom Bird, who joins from Shakespeare’s Globe in London where he has been Executive Producer since 2012.
Office Opening Times:
Mon 10am–5pm*
Tue–Sat 10am–.7.30pm**
Sun Closed
*Open until 7.30pm on show days
**Open until 6pm on non-show days
Theatre Opening Times:
Mon 10am–5pm*
Tue–Sat 10am–11pm**
Sun Closed
*Open until 7.30pm on show days
**Open until 6pm on non-show days
