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flag A new play about the Mad King, based on George R.R. Martin’s lore, premieres this summer in Stratford-upon-Avon.

flag A new stage play, *Game of Thrones: The Mad King*, adapted by Duncan Macmillan and directed by Dominic Cooke, will premiere this summer at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon. flag Based on George R.R. flag Martin’s *A Song of Ice and Fire* novels, the production explores events before the original series, focusing on political unrest, a pivotal jousting tournament, and a treasonous plot against the Mad King. flag Set during a lavish banquet, it centers on young versions of key characters and themes of loyalty, power, and rebellion. flag The Royal Shakespeare Company is producing the play, with Martin serving as executive producer. flag Priority ticket sales begin April 14, and a potential Broadway transfer is anticipated if the production succeeds.

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