Welcome to the Shakespeare Curriculum

Wording about joining the teaching revolution...

Launched in November 2025

Macbeth is our first play, and we're exicted to be working on Romeo and Juliet, coming in 2026.

Getting started

If you're looking for where you should start, head to our Support section where we have user guides detailing all the basics such as setting up your school and inviting other teachers, creating your class, assigning them work and how to use the Curriculum in your classrooms and studio spaces.

Have a listen of our first podcast...

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Example title - Intro video

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Get in touch

We’d love to hear how you find your first few weeks using the Shakespeare Curriculum. If you have any feedback, suggestions, pain points or want to share your most helpful resources then we’re all ears! Send us an email to schools.curriculum@rsc.org.uk or complete our feedback survey [link]