{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6859c85ac95a56eb6a774829/6997b28df8a4f13cff19ed49?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"will GAME OF THRONES work on stage?! | everything we know about the 2026 play at the RSC","description":"<p>It was announced yesterday that a stage play based on the stories by George RR Martin, a prequel to Game of Thrones, would receive its world premiere this Summer at the Royal Shakespeare Company.</p><p><br></p><p>The play, titled Game of Thrones: The Mad King, will debut in Stratford Upon Avon, with full details to be confirmed, and will be written by Duncan Macmillan and directed by Dominic Cooke.</p><p><br></p><p>Check out Mickey-Jo's thoughts on this announcement as well as how the play is likely to fare alongside other IP adaptations such as Stranger Things: The First Shadow, or The Hunger Games.</p><p><br></p><p>•</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 | introduction</p><p>03:22 | details</p><p>09:50 | creatives</p><p>14:43 | expectations</p><p>21:17 | conclusion</p>","author_name":"MickeyJoTheatre"}