The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Abridged)
A totally revised and updated romp through all 37 of the Bard’s plays
Location
Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds, Westgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1QR
Telephone
01284 769505- Date
- 9th June 2026 - 13th June 2026
About this event
The Theatre Chipping Norton and Selladoor Worldwide present Reduced Shakespeare Company in The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) by Adam Long, Daniel Singer and Jess Winfield. Brand new fully revised version!
The worldwide comic phenomenon returns with a totally revised and updated romp through all 37 of the Bard’s plays (with some sonnets thrown in too). Grab your tickets now for a wild and irreverent ride that leaves audiences breathless with laughter!
After nine years in London’s West End, two TV specials, and performances in over 20 countries, Reduced Shakespeare Company are reinventing this classic masterpiece for the next generation of audiences. Expect fact-paced comedy, chaotic costume changes, and plenty of sword fights.
As The Today Show once said, “If you like Shakespeare, you’ll like this show. If you hate Shakespeare, you’ll love this show!”
Presented by arrangement with Music Theatre International
About the Venue
Theatre Royal presents a vibrant, year-round programme of drama, music, dance and comedy, featuring many of this country’s leading companies and performers.
It has built a reputation of producing quality dramas and productions including the ever popular annual pantomime. Browse what’s on at www.theatreroyal.org/upcoming.
Alongside our on-stage programme of shows, the theatre offers a wide-ranging educational and community-based programme of activities and opportunities to engage people from 5 – 105 years of age, see more about our community involvement work at www.theatreroyal.org/get-involved
Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds was designed and built in 1819 by William Wilkins. With many of its original features still intact, it is a superb example of a Regency playhouse and one of the most beautiful, intimate and historic theatres in the world.
Guided Tours operate from 7 April to 27 August bookable through Theatre Royal’s Website or from the box office. If you have requests outside of these times do call us to discuss your requirements. www.theatreroyal.org/shows/theatre-tour-2022/
Theatre goers can now also enjoy pre-show dining provided by LÉA: a delicious new artisan food range from award-winning Maison Bleue.
We look forward to welcoming you to Bury St Edmunds and its Regency jewel.
