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Shakespeare Tour Summer 2026
Our multi award winning Theatre Company are off on tour this Summer! See two faithfully abridged 70 minute versions of Shakespeare's iconic tragedies at stunning venues across the North West. Scroll down for performance dates and venues.
Most venues offer a 'Double Bill' option at a discounted rate. So why not enjoy a picnic and a glass of something celebratory during the interval between these two incredible performances. Tickets for individual shows are also available at most venues. See below for more details.
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Romeo & Juliet
Building on previous years of sold-out outdoor Shakespeare productions, this hard-hitting 70 minute adaptation, immerses audiences in the passion, violence and urgency of Shakespeare’s iconic tragedy. Prepare for an unforgettable theatrical experience from multi award winning ‘A Place for Us Theatre’.
"Never Was A Story Of More Woe"
Hamlet
Step into the world of Hamlet, Shakespeare’s masterpiece of revenge, betrayal, and ambition. This five-star acclaimed 70 minute accessible visceral version of Shakespeare's chilling play from multi-award-winning theatre company 'A Place for Us' comes to venues across the country for limited performances only.
"Something Wicked This Way Comes..."
Norton Priory Woodland Theatre
Runcorn
26h & 27th June 2026. Performances at 5:30pm & 7:30pm (27th only)
Hamlet
Quarry Bank Mill
Cheshire
1st & 2nd August 2026.
DOUBLE BILL 5pm
Romeo & Juliet and Hamlet
Biddulph Grange Gardens
Staffordshire
4th July 2026 - Performances at 5:00pm - Romeo & Juliet
7:00pm - Hamlet
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Shakespeare North Playhouse
Prescot
16th - 18th July 2026. Performances at 2pm (18th July) and 6:30pm (24th - 26th July) - Hamlet
These are outdoor performances, so, bring a picnic, a blanket or chair, and enjoy these stunning and iconic plays in some of the most stunning theatre settings in England. We will try to never cancel a show, but, in the event the typical 'British Summer' - in the words of Robbie Williams – Let Us Entertain You, and the show will go on!