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Legacy Falcon Hotel $217 0.1 mi 0.2 km 4 of 5 stars
Mercure Shakespeare Hotel Stratford Upon Avon $180 0.1 mi 0.2 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Broadlands Guest House N/A 0.4 mi 0.6 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Ettington Park Hotel $209 0.9 mi 1.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Penryn Guest House $106 1.0 mi 1.5 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Dirty Duck 0.0 mi 0.0 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Vintner 0.1 mi 0.2 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Baraset Barn 1.7 mi 2.8 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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The Dirty Duck 0.0 mi 0.0 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Charlecote Park 1.4 mi 2.3 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Cotswold Falconry Centre 13.2 mi 21.2 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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“Royal Shakespeare Theatre” Fodors.com
“Theater - Royal Shakespeare Theatre” Fodors.com
“Wherefore Art Thou, Bard? Stratford.” New York Times (free registration required)
“Shakespeare in all his glory” Sydney Morning Herald
“Stratford-upon-Avon guide” Telegraph Group Limited (free registration required)
“Fun Things to Do With Your Kids in Stratford-upon-Avon” Travel for Kids
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 60 attractions in Stratford-upon-Avon
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A classical visit to the Cotswolds, the center of Shakespearean theater, should include taking in a play at this famous theater and a backstage tour... more » A classical visit to the Cotswolds, the center of Shakespearean theater, should include taking in a play at this famous theater and a backstage tour to get an intriguing insight into props and costumes. « less
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Attraction type: Theater
Address: Waterside Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6BB
England
Tel: 44-1789-403404
Fax: 01789/403413

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“RSC and Hamlet”
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5 of 5 stars
Whistledown
San Francisco, CA
Aug 8, 2008

On our vacation in the Cotswolds, we were lucky enough to obtain tickets to see Hamlet by the RSC in Stratford. The show was wonderful with magnificent performances by David Tennant (of Dr. Who fame) as Hamlet and Patrick Stewart as Cladius. Tickets were hot and very hard to obtain – sold out for months we were told. We stopped... more

“Hot Plays, Hot auditorium”
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5 of 5 stars
Lucy
Sheffield, England
Jul 17, 2006
6/6 found this review helpful

Went on Saturday to see Romeo and Juliet, one of a number of plays being shown here thoroughout this year. Have to say that even though I was in the back seat of the stalls, I had a good view, as the seating banks towards the rear. Fantasitc production, but definitely different! 3.15 hours long in total, the play is... more

“A Must See”
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5 of 5 stars
alliebdive
York
May 1, 2003
12/16 found this review helpful

You will be guaranteed a fantastic night of theatre if you visit the RSC at the home theatre. Every seat is good and the RSC perform Shakespeare like no one else. If you are used to seeing your local theatre group perform, you will be amazed at the difference. After about 5 minutes you will even forget that they are... more

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Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6BB, England
Tel: 44-1789-403404 Fax: 01789/403413