| King Charles III | |
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&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:King_Charles_III_poster.jpg) Artwork for the original London and Broadway productions. | |
| Written by | Mike Bartlett |
| Date premiered | 10 April 2014 |
| Place premiered | Almeida Theatre, London |
| Genre | Drama Future history |
| Setting | London, United Kingdom in a future of an alternative universe |
King Charles III is a 2014 play in blank verse by Mike Bartlett that premiered at the Almeida Theatre in London. The play is a future history account of the accession and reign of King Charles III of the United Kingdom (who was then still Prince of Wales), and the limiting of the freedom of the press after the News International phone hacking scandal.
A 90-minute television adaptation was broadcast on BBC Two on 10 May 2017.