Make a Skull

Drop in for these non-bookable, free sessions for all the family.

Be inspired by the real and prop skulls in our exhibition, The Play’s The Thing, and make a skull to re-enact a famous scene from Shakespeare’s play, Hamlet.

Suitable for all ages, children must be accompanied by a parent/carer. Drop-in, no booking required.

Monday 17 February - 2pm - 5pm
Welcome Space, Level 2, Royal Shakespeare Theatre.

FREE

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