Announcement: Morpurgo’s Tales from Shakespeare

Morpurgo’s Tales from Shakespeare by Michael Morpurgo is a stunning retelling of ten of Shakespeare’s most popular plays. 

Launched as an exclusive ‘audio first’ in May 2021, the tales have been created in association with the RSC and feature readings by members of the Royal Shakespeare Company, and Michael himself. Following the audio publication, a beautifully illustrated hardback, will follow in Autumn 2022, which will include a foreword by Gregory Doran, Artistic Director at the RSC.

Photograph by Phil Crow

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