Best live theatre screened in cinemas
From NT Live screenings to the best of the Royal Shakespeare Company – theatre screened in cinemas has plenty to offer in London
The Lehman Trilogy, Piccadilly Theatre
Spanning from 1844 to present day, Sam Mendes directs this American epic about dynasty, greed, and business.
Simon Russell Beale, Ben Miles, and Adam Godley play the three brothers at the heart of the sprawling and now infamous Lehman case – book now to catch this on the biggest screen possible.
Read more ...Measure for Measure, RSC Live
RSC Artistic Director Gregory Doran directs a new adaptation of Shakespeare's early 1600s classic.
A young nun faces a moral crisis when forced to confront her brother's impending execution and the advances of a corrupt official. The story of one woman deserves to be seen wide and loud – book fast for this one.
Read more ...Richard Bean's One Man, Two Guvnors
To celebrate 10 years of NT Live, the Broadway favourite is coming back to big screens across London this September.
Book now to catch James Corden's Tony Award-winning performance as skibble musician Francis Henshall in the big-hearted Italo-American comedy.
Read more ...A Midsummer Night's Dream, Bridge Theatre
Nicholas Hytner's immersive Midsummer Night's Dream invites you into an enchanted forest on the Bridge Theatre stage. Where better to cosily admire it in full than from the cinema seat of your choice?
In his time as head of the National Theatre, Hytner carved a reputation for blending Shakespeare's blank verse with a contemporary aesthetic. With his latest performance, immersive theatre is seen under a new light – and it's not too late to get a taste of it.
Present Laughter, Old Vic Theatre
Andrew Scott shines in Noel Coward's autobiographical farce about an egotistical actor – Present Laughter brings humour to the Old Vic.
Going from the small screen in Fleabag to the silver screen now, it seems our sights will remain set on Andrew Scott for the rest of the year – if not more.
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