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External video: Hamnet (film) Actor Jessie Buckley CBS Sunday Morning interview at the Rose Playhouse, 9 November 2025
Actor Jessie Buckley talks to Seth Doane about her recent role in Hamnet, an Oscar nominated film in 2025. Buckley performed at the Rose during her…
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Discovery Days: Twelfth Night Celebration, 3 January 2026
Friends Discovery Day: "Join us at The Rose to discover how Twelfth Night was celebrated in Shakespeare’s day. Ruling over the festivities will be King Bean and Queen Pea, selected in the time-honoured way by two lucky guests finding a bean or a pea…
Researching the Rose: Beasts of Bankside with Dr Liam Lewis, Dr Lizzie Wright, & Professor Hannah O'Regan, 8 December 2025
Academic research presentation: "Join the Box-Office Bears team as they share their latest research into the lives of the animals forced to performed in the bear-baiting arenas that stood close by to The Rose."
External video: Hamnet (film) Actor Jessie Buckley CBS Sunday Morning interview at the Rose Playhouse, 9 November 2025
Actor Jessie Buckley talks to Seth Doane about her recent role in Hamnet, an Oscar nominated film in 2025. Buckley performed at the Rose during her training at RADA.
Click URL to view the interview on Youtube
Click URL to view the interview on Youtube
Rose Facebook post, 26 January 2026
"POSTPONED
We are very sorry to announce that due to illness, tonight's online talk must be postponed. A new date will be announced shortly."
We are very sorry to announce that due to illness, tonight's online talk must be postponed. A new date will be announced shortly."
"The Rose Theatre, an Elizabethan playhouse" by The Anne Boleyn Files and Tudor Society. (Claire Ridgway). 18 February 2020
Video lecture about the history of the Rose Playhouse. (4:11)
Discovery Days: Archaeology, 2 November 2024
"Join the Friends of The Rose Playhouse on site to view our new artefacts. You will find out about the excavation of the site in 1988-89 and have a chance to handle over 400 year old objects from the period, found by Thames mudlarks. They are…
Sonic Trail (full trial) and Rose Visit, 22 May 2024
"You are outside the Rose Playhouse and John Singer, a player in the company of Admiral's Men, invites you to take a stroll around Southwark and Bankside before the play begins. Join us for a 60 minute trial of our new circular sonic trail starting…
Sonic Trail (full trial) and Rose Visit, 4 June 2024
"You are outside the Rose Playhouse and John Singer, a player in the company of Admiral's Men, invites you to take a stroll around Southwark and Bankside before the play begins. Join us for a 60 minute trial of our new circular sonic trail starting…
Rose Facebook post, 31 January 2026
This Saturday... Experiencing one of Marlowe's plays at the site of The Rose is always special – all the more so when you have the chance to speak his lines there, so come along and get involved!
Rose Facebook post, 2 February 2026
"Before true crime drama, there was domestic tragedy, inspired by a sensational series of recent murders. Join Dr Emma Whipday as she explores this radical genre that placed the loves, sufferings, & crimes of ordinary people centre stage."
Rose Facebook post, 4 February 2026
"This coming Saturday afternoon... Experiencing a play by Christopher Marlowe at the site of The Rose where it was originally performed is always something special, and all the more so when you have the chance to speak his lines there yourself – so…
Rose Facebook post, 17 March 2026
"The Page of Plymouth project reaches its finale on Sunday 12th April, 3.45 – 5pm at the Barbican Theatre in Plymouth. It’s the culmination of workshops, talks and events celebrating and exploring this lost play, all made possible by the support of…
Rose Facebook post, 18 March 2026
"The vast majority of plays once performed at The Rose Playhouse are now lost, but what can they still reveal about the business of Elizabethan play-making and the audiences who watched them?
The excavations of playhouse foundations by…
The excavations of playhouse foundations by…
Researching the Rose: Lost Plays & The Rose with Professor David McInnis, 23 March 2026
"The vast majority of plays once performed at The Rose Playhouse are now lost, but what can they still reveal about the business of Elizabethan play-making and the audiences who watched them?
The excavations of playhouse foundations by…
The excavations of playhouse foundations by…
Researching the Rose: Before The Rose: Marlowe at The Curtain with Dr Callan Davies, 11 May 2026
"Join Dr Callan Davies as he takes you back to the years around 1587, when The Rose is being built on Bankside while Christopher Marlowe is living north of the river up in Shoreditch, a stone’s throw from The Curtain Playhouse.
His ‘mighty lines’…
His ‘mighty lines’…
Researching the Rose: Ballads as Theatre 'Merch' in Shakespeare's London with Professor Tiffany Stern, 27 April 2026
"Join Professor Tiffany Stern to discover why theatrical broadsheet ballads were sold outside The Rose and other playhouses, who wrote them them, printed them & sung them, and why & how they were connected with the plays performed inside."
Researching the Rose: In Conversation – Jesse Berger, Founder & Artistic Director of Red Bull Theater, New York, 12 April 2024
"Join acclaimed American theatre-maker Jesse Berger in conversation with The Rose's Ben Prusiner, as he talks about his career in the arts, and shares his perspectives on producing classical theatre for modern audiences.
Learn first-hand about Red…
Learn first-hand about Red…
