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Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Royal Shakespeare Theatre Review
Set amid gardens along the River Avon, the Stratford home of the world-renowned Royal Shakespeare Company has a viewing tower and well-regarded rooftop restaurant among its amenities. The company, which presents some of the world's finest productions of Shakespeare's plays, has existed since 1879. Shows are also staged in the Swan. Book ahead for the popular backstage tour.
- Address: Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6BB
- Phone: 0844/800-1110 ticket hotline
- Cost: Backstage tour £7.50, front of house tour £5, open-air tour £6.50, tower visit £2.50
- Website: www.rsc.org.uk
- Location: Stratford-upon-Avon
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