Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | March 25, 2025
Inter Alia, by Prima Facie Playwright Suzie Miller, Will Play Movie Theatres Worldwide via NTLive
Oscar nominee Rosamund Pike will star in the new play, to be directed by Justin Martin.
Article | By Andrew Gans | December 24, 2024
Video: Watch Highlights From Stage Adaptation of Ballet Shoes at London's National
Katy Rudd directs Kendall Feaver's stage version of Noel Streatfeild’s best-selling book.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | July 16, 2024
Robert Hastie Named Deputy Artistic Director of London's National
The appointment is the first from incoming Director and Chief Executive Indhu Rubasingham.
Article | By Andrew Gans | April 17, 2024
London Tide, Based on a Charles Dickens Novel, Opens at the National April 17
The London world premiere features an adaptation by Ben Power, who wrote original songs with PJ Harvey.
Article | By Andrew Gans | March 27, 2024
Cast Complete for West End Return of People, Places and Things, Starring Olivier Winner Denise Gough
Jeremy Herrin will again direct Duncan Macmillan's celebrated addiction drama.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | March 8, 2024
Music From Lucy Prebble's The Effect Releases March 8 via Broadway Records
The Jamie Lloyd-directed revival features music by Michael “Mikey J” Asante.
Article | By Meg Masseron | February 14, 2024
Dodie Smith's Dear Octopus Opens at London's National February 14
Emily Burns directs the work's first U.K. revival since the 1960s.
Article | By Andrew Gans | February 7, 2024
War Horse to Embark on 18-Month U.K. Tour
The Tony-winning play was adapted for the stage by Nick Stafford from Michael Morpurgo's novel.
Article | By Andrew Gans | January 9, 2024
National Theatre Live Will Screen The Motive and the Cue and Nye
The two titles join the upcoming releases of Dear England and Vanya.
Article | By Meg Masseron | December 20, 2023
Full Cast Revealed for Dodie Smith's Dear Octopus at The National Theatre
Emily Burns will direct the work's first U.K. revival since the 1960s.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | December 19, 2023
London's National Theatre Launches Black Plays Archive
The online resource covers around 850 plays from more than 300 Black British, African, and Caribbean playwrights.
Article | By Talaura Harms | October 19, 2023
Alexander Zeldin's The Confessions Begins at London's National Theatre October 19
See production photos of the play, a co-commission with the National Theatre, RISING Melbourne, and Théâtres de la Ville de Luxembourg.
Article | By Andrew Gans | July 16, 2023
Olivier-Winning Oklahoma!, Starring Hugh Jackman, Screens in Cinemas Worldwide July 16
The National Theatre's 1998 production features direction by Trevor Nunn and choreography by Susan Stroman.
Article | By Margaret Hall | June 28, 2023
The Turntable May Be Popular on Broadway, But It Was Actually Invented in Japan
A history of the rotating stage platform, which is now ubiquitous on Broadway thanks to Hamilton, & Juliet, and A Doll's House.
Article | By Leah Putnam | June 20, 2023
World Premiere of Dear England Starring Joseph Fiennes Opens June 20
James Graham's play about England's men's football team and team manager Gareth Southgate is playing at the National Theatre.
Article | By Leah Putnam | June 15, 2023
National Theatre Director Rufus Norris Will Step Down in 2025
The London theatre has also announced a new slate of productions, including some West End transfers.
Article | By Leah Putnam | June 15, 2023
West End Run of Lyndsey Turner's Olivier-Nominated The Crucible Opens June 15
House of the Dragon's Milly Alcock, Peaky Blinders' Brian Gleeson, and Succession's Caitlin FitzGerald lead the company.
Article | By Leah Putnam | April 18, 2023
Here's Who Will Join House of the Dragon's Milly Alcock in The Crucible
Lyndsey Turner's Olivier-nominated take on the Arthur Miller play is transferring to the West End this summer.
Article | By Leah Putnam | April 18, 2023
London Revival of Dancing at Lughnasa Directed by Josie Rourke Opens April 18
Derry Girls' Siobhán McSweeney and Louisa Harland star alongside Alison Oliver, Bláithín Mac Gabhann, and Justine Mitchell as five sisters loving and surviving in a small Irish village.
Article | By Andrew Gans | April 4, 2023
Get a 1st Look at National Theatre's Epic The Odyssey, Journeying Across England
The five-episode production launched with Gabriella Gay's The Lotus Eaters in Restoke in Stoke-on-Trent.
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