The RSC

The RSC

@TheRSC

Royal Shakespeare Company | Made in Stratford-upon-Avon, shared around the world

Stratford-upon-Avon https://www.rsc.org.uk/ Joined 2008-05-22 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

426,387

Followers

1,226

Following

33,913

Tweets

25.4

Avg Engagement

2,096

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @TheRSC's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.

Account Classification

  • Account Size: Macro Influencer (100K+)
  • Account Age:2008-05-22
  • Verification:No
  • Location:Stratford-upon-Avon

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,248
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:18.4
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:7.0
  • Followers Analyzed:50,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,248 tweets

The account has moderate engagement, with an average of 753 likes and 160 retweets per tweet. Engagement appears to be consistent across its content.

18.4

Avg Likes/Tweet

7.0

Avg Retweets/Tweet

59,670

Total Likes

22,874

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

2

Median Likes

3

Median Retweets

22

75th Percentile

5,248

Top Tweet

0.06

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Viral Spikes

Engagement Pattern

Few posts get most engagement

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Mixed

Balanced content approach

30.3%

Original

41.3%

Replies

23.6%

Retweets

4.8%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

10.0%

With Media

47.6%

With Links

31.4%

With #Tags

59.3%

With @Mentions

44.4%

With Emojis

183

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Conversational

Engages heavily in discussions

1.36

Reply/Original Ratio

0.2

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Highly Bursty

Posts in concentrated bursts

90.4%

Weekday Posts

9.6%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#themirrorandthelight (73) #royalshakespearecompany (71) #dreamonline21 (52) #henryvi (42) #thecomedyoferrors (42) #thetempest (40) #richardiii (38) #juliuscaesar (38) #magicianselephant (37) #henryvipartone (37)

Most Mentioned

@thersc (327) @barbicancentre (81) @totoro_show (77) @coventry2021 (71) @marshmallowlf (67) @philharmonia (66) @mifestival (63) @matildamusical (52) @whatsonstage (41) @the_globe (30)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,248 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 983 (30%)
Replies 1,341 (41%)
Retweets 768 (24%)
Quote Tweets 156 (5%)

What This Reveals About Their Strategy

This account prioritizes community engagement over content broadcasting. With replies making up the majority of their activity, they invest significant time in conversations, building relationships with followers and participating in discussions. This approach typically leads to higher loyalty and more authentic connections.

The 768 retweets (24% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

Based on 3,248 tweets

Engagement by Hour (UTC)

Posting Frequency Over Time

Timing Insights

Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.

Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.

Audience Demographics

Based on 50,000 followers

The audience includes theater enthusiasts, students, and professionals interested in Shakespearean productions. It also reaches a global audience due to the company's international presence.

Good

Audience Quality

19.4%

Suspicion Index

22.8%

Low-Quality %

77

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

28.8%

Empty Bio

24.4%

<10 Tweets

13.1%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

34.6%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

71.7%

No URL

16.8%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

73,770,320

Total Potential Reach

77

Median Follower Reach

320

75th Percentile Reach

9.9%

>1K followers

1.1%

>10K followers

0.3%

>50K followers

0.2%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

55.8%

Creators

27,922 accounts

19.8%

Consumers

9,893 accounts

24.4%

Dormant

12,185 accounts

481

Verified Followers

0.96% of total

20.4%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.19

Median Follow Ratio

follower/following

Follower Influence Distribution

How many followers do their followers have?

Follower Account Age

How long have followers been on Twitter?

Geographic Distribution

Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):

London, England (3,349) London (1,443) United Kingdom (799) England, United Kingdom (642) UK (351) Manchester, England (274) Birmingham, England (254) West Midlands, England (216) London, UK (202) Stratford-Upon-Avon, England (197)

752

Verified Followers

0.75% of total

8,525

Protected Accounts

8.53% of total

7 years

Avg Account Age

of their followers

Notable Followers (By Influence)

Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:

Username Followers Profession Interests
@JohnCena 14,104,348 Wrestler Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion
@candundaradasi 5,578,075 Journalist Journalism, Activism, Turkey
@IanMcKellen 4,027,611 Actor acting, activism, theater
@frankieboyle 2,691,246 Comedian Comedy, Residency, Glasgow
@radioleary 2,657,888 - -
@6BillionPeople 2,036,048 - -
@AnnCurry 1,396,983 Journalist Journalism, TedTalk, Future
@MTVMusicUK 1,273,637 Entertainment Music, Entertainment, UK
@fadjroeL 1,047,091 Communications Democracy, Indonesia, Friendship
@perfumegenius 977,734 Musician music, art, activism

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

theatre (5,962) actor (4,555) teacher (3,005) sheher (2,973) english (2,897) writer (2,727) love (2,499) music (2,383) arts (2,290) views (2,127)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#theatre (114) #blacklivesmatter (95) #actor (75) #blm (67) #fbpe (58) #art (54) #writer (49) #shakespeare (47) #music (45) #london (44)

59,867

Followers With Bio

40,133

Followers Without Bio

59.87%

% With Bio

40.13%

% Without Bio

Why Audience Demographics Matter

Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.

Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.

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Viral Tweets

Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,248 analyzed

10,843

Combined Engagement

9,745

Total Likes

1,098

Total Retweets

2,169

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

20%

With Hashtags

20%

With @Mentions

80%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Leadership Changes Theater Announcements Emotional Tributes Shakespearean Productions Global Outreach

Key Insights & Takeaways

The account frequently shares news about leadership changes and major announcements, indicating a focus on organizational updates. It uses a mix of formal and emotional language to connect with its audience. The account is active in sharing both official statements and personal tributes, reflecting its role in the theater community.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 426,387
  • + High community engagement through conversations
  • + Active presence with consistent posting

Opportunities

  • ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
  • ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
  • ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
  • ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts

Summary

This analysis of @TheRSC reveals an growing Twitter presence with 426,387 followers. The account demonstrates a conversation-first approach, averaging 25.4 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.

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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025