With her father the Duke banished and in exile, Rosalind and her cousin Celia leave their lives in the court behind them and journey into the Forest of Arden.
There, released from convention, Rosalind experiences the liberating rush of transformation. Disguising herself as a boy, she embraces a different way of living and falls spectacularly in love.
Shakespeare's glorious comedy of love and change comes to the National Theatre for the first time in over 30 years.
Evening Standard Award-winner Rosalie Craig plays Rosalind.
Joe Bannister, known for his roles in Howards End (2017), Curfew (2019), and The Isle (2018), brought his talent to the stage in As You Like It. more...
Paul Chahidi, who played Maria in the Globe Theatre's acclaimed all-male production of "Twelfth Night" in 2013, has an extensive background in theater, including notable performances with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre. more...
John Ramm, who has an extensive theatre background including performances in productions such as "The Merry Wives of Windsor" and "Hamlet," was also part of the cast in "As You Like It." more...
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