Archduke Tickets at Royal Court, London
A wild, heartfelt and occasionally accurate tale of history’s most reluctant radicals, from Pulitzer Prize finalist Rajiv Joseph (Guards at the Taj, Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo).
Ages 14 and up
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Played at Royal Court from 20 Jun 2026 to 25 Jul 2026.
'Maybe the world don’t have to end at all. We can just get off the train… go get a sandwich.'
Belgrade, 1914. Three hungry young men are offered something to eat (and the chance to change the course of history).
Their mission: kill Archduke Franz Ferdinand and set the century alight.
A wild, heartfelt and occasionally accurate tale of history’s most reluctant radicals, from Pulitzer Prize finalist Rajiv Joseph (Guards at the Taj, Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo). Lyndsey Turner (The Crucible, 1536) directs this European premiere, designed by Es Devlin (The Lehman Trilogy).
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- Wednesday, 22nd July, 7:30pm
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- Saturday, 25th July, 1:30pm __Chilled__
- Saturday, 18th July, 1.30pm
- Wednesday, 22nd July, 7:30pm
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- Saturday, 25th July, 1:30pm __Chilled__
- Saturday, 18th July, 1.30pm
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