The BFG, Royal Shakespeare Company and Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl's ‘BFG' Headlines Royal Shakespeare Company's Star-Studded 2025 Season
The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) is bringing a giant dose of whimsy to Stratford-upon-Avon, announcing a new adaptation of Roald Dahl’s “The BFG” as its marquee family production. The big-hearted tale,
Breaking Baz: Roald Dahl's ‘The BFG' To Become A Spectacular Stage Show With Flying Giants By Britain's Royal Shakespeare Company
EXCLUSIVE: Roald Dahl's beloved children's book The BFG, which Steven Spielberg turned into a 2016 movie starring Mark Rylance, now is being adapted into a stage spectacular by the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Royal Shakespeare Company Reveals Summer 2025 Season Featuring THE BFG and More
Details have been announced for the RSC's Summer 2025 season and upcoming festive family show, The BFG. Learn more about the full season lineup and how to get tickets here!
The Royal Shakespeare Company is getting into video games, obviously
Adding new, possibly not-intended context to the line from Macbeth where Shakespeare calls his three witches “posters of the sea and land,” The Royal Shakespeare Company is launching a new video game that reimagines the weird sisters as modern-day computer hackers, snooping around the desktop of Lady Macbeth.
The Royal Shakespeare Company is turning Macbeth into a neo-noir game
Macbeth, William Shakespeare’s iconic play, is being reimagined as an interactive video game with a neo-noir vibe — and it’s being developed in part by the Royal Shakespeare Company. The game, titled Lili, is a “screen life thriller video game” where you’ll have access to a modern-day Lady Macbeth’s personal devices, according to a press release.
The Royal Shakespeare Company is launching its first ever video game
Look like the innocent flower but be the serpent under it in the Royal Shakespeare Company's first ever video game. Announced on Wednesday, the British theatre company has teamed up with New York indie game studio iNK Stories ( Revolution: Black Friday) to create Lili, a thriller noir game focused on the damned spot-laden Lady Macbeth.
Royal Shakespeare Company excited to stage Roald Dahl’s ‘inspirational’ BFG
Royal Shakespeare Company’s co-artistic director has shared his excitement at staging Roald Dahl’s “really inspirational” children’s novel The BFG as part of their upcoming programme. Daniel Evans is directing the production about the Big Friendly Giant who captures an orphan named Sophie and brings her back to his home in Giant Country.
Roald Dahl’s The BFG to be adapted for Royal Shakespeare Company festive show
Playwright Tom Wells will adapt the story about the Big Friendly Giant who captures an orphan named Sophie and brings her back to Giant Country.
RSC announces world premiere of Roald Dahl's BFG
The BFG tells the story of a young orphan named Sophie who befriends a giant and they embark on a mission together to stop ...
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RSC announces new season with Rose Leslie, Simon Russell Beale and more
Co-artistic director Tamara Harvey will direct Laura Wade’s new version of Somerset Maugham’s The Constant Wife, running at the Swan Theatre from 20 June to 2 August. Rose Leslie stars as Constance.
The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced a Her Story-like game where you hack into Lady MacBeth's computer
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‘Macbeth’ Goes Digital: Royal Shakespeare Company Taps Cannes Winner Zar Amir for Video Game ‘Lili’
Royal Shakespeare Company partners with iNK Stories on 'Lili,' a neo-noir video game set in Iran that reimagines Lady Macbeth ...
Royal Shakespeare Company enters game development with new title Lili
The Royal Shakespeare Company announced it's making its first video game alongside iNK Stories, an adaptation of MacBeth called Lili.
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Daniel Evans: Some drama training is prioritising TV work over Shakespeare
The Royal Shakespeare Company’s co-artistic director says that Shakespeare is important in training students to project their ...
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Lady Macbeth moves to Iran as RSC project turns Shakespeare character into video game star
THE Royal Shakespeare Company is entering the gaming world with a partnership which turns Lady Macbeth into a video game character living in modern Iran. Working with iNK Stories, a New York-based ...