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By Royal Appointment is a funny, poignant and celebratory new play starring British TV royalty Anne Reid(Dinnerladies, Last Tango in Halifax) as Queen Elizabeth II, and Caroline Quentin (Dickensian, Men Behaving Badly, Jack Absolute Flies Again) as her dresser.
They are joined by stage and screen stars James Dreyfus (Mount Pleasant, Gimme Gimme Gimme) as The Milliner, and James Wilby (Maurice, Poldark) as The Designer.
From the writer of ITV’s Victoria, Daisy Goodwin, and directed by award-winner Dominic Dromgoole, don’t miss this behind the scenes peek into the world of our most popular monarch and the image she presented to the world.
By Royal Appointment is premiering at Theatre Royal Bath and then touring.
Theatre Royal Bath, Bath
5 – 14 June
Box Office: 01225 448844 / www.theatreroyal.org.uk
Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham
17 – 21 June
Box Office: 01242 572573 / www.everymantheatre.org.uk
Leeds Grand Theatre and Opera House
24 – 28 June
Box Office 0113 243 0808 / www.leedsheritagetheatres.com
Malvern Festival Theatre
1 – 5 July
Box Office: 01684 892277 / www.malvern-theatres.co.uk
Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
9 – 12 July
Box Office: 023 8071 1811 / www.mayflower.org.uk
Richmond Theatre, London
22 – 26 July
Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford
29 July – 2 August
Box Office: 01483 440 000 / www.yvonne-arnaud.co.uk
Lowry, Salford
6 – 9 August
Box Office: 0161 876 2000 / https://thelowry.com/
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