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National Theatre

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    Michael Balogun is electric in Death of England: Delroy

    Death of England: Delroy, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    21 Oct 20 – 04 Nov 20

    Clint Dyer and Roy Williams return to the National Theatre with Death of England: Delroy, an unflinching examination of being a black working-class man in Britain

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  • In the Know

    Kids 

    National Theatre to stage Dick Whittington panto

    Dick Whittington, National Theatre

    11 Dec 20 – 23 Jan 21

    For one year only, the National Theatre is staging a panto for Christmas. Dick Whittington is being performed live to a socially distanced audience

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  • Tried and Tested

    Theatre 

    Andrea Levy's epic returns to the Lyttelton

    Small Island, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    Andrea Levy's epic tale of love, hope and sacrifice between Britain and Jamaica in the 40s returns after sold out premiere in 2019

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  • Cancelled

    Essential

    Theatre 

    Bitter revenge comedy is updated at The National

    The Visit, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    31 Jan 20 – 04 Apr 20

    Tony Kushner (Angels in America) updates Friedrich Dürrenmatt’s visionary revenge play, The Visit

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  • Postponed

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    Manor, National Theatre

    Manor, National Theatre

    07 Apr 20 – 06 Jun 20

    A storm is brewing in Manor, a new dark comedy by Moira Buffini coming to the National Theatre

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  • We love

    Theatre 

    Review: The Antipodes, National Theatre

    The Antipodes, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    21 Oct 19 – 23 Nov 19

    Hotshot American writer Annie Baker returns to the National Theatre with The Antipodes, a new play about stories

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  • Tried and Tested

    Theatre 

    Translations is back at the NT

    Back for 2019: Translations, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    15 Oct 19 – 18 Dec 19

    Brian Friel's 'finest and most universal' play gets a major revival at the National Theatre

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  • In the Know

    Theatre 

    Stormy Weather at the National Theatre

    Master Harold and the boys, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    21 Sep 19 – 17 Dec 19

    Director Roy Alexander Weise revives Athol Fugard's semi-autobiographical masterpiece about apartheid era South Africa with comedy and tragedy in miniature

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  • In the Know

    Theatre 

    Political home truths at the National Theatre

    Hansard, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    22 Aug 19 – 25 Nov 19

    Politics and family secrets spark in Hansard, a new play starring two-time Olivier winners Alex Jennings and Lindsay Duncan

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  • Book Now

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    Review: The Secret River, National Theatre

    The Secret River, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    23 Aug 19 – 07 Sep 19

    Andrew Bovell's adaptation of The Secret River comes to the National Theatre, telling the story of Australia's early settlers and their clashes with the country's native people

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  • In the Know

    Theatre 

    Jellyfish, National Theatre review

    Jellyfish, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    05 Jul 19 – 16 Jul 19

    After a sold out run at Bush Theatre, Jellyfish brings a heartfelt story of coming of age with Down's Syndrome to the National Theatre

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  • Book Now

    Theatre 

    David Hare gives Ibsen a modern makeover

    Peter Gynt, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    27 Jun 19 – 08 Oct 19

    With Peter Gynt, David Hare returns for the National Theatre 2019 season, tweaking a classic Ibsen tale for the modern day

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  • In the Know

    Cinema 

    How to enjoy the best plays at a fraction of the price

    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

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  • We love

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    Top Girls fizzes with relevance in 2019

    Top Girls, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    26 Mar 19 – 20 Jul 19

    Director Lyndsey Turner revives Caryl Churchill's masterful 1982 play Top Girls at the National Theatre

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  • In the Know

    Theatre 

    Immersive surveillance at the National Theatre

    ANNA, National Theatre ★★★★★

    11 May 19 – 15 Jun 19

    With ANNA, the National Theatre audience becomes part of Cold War surveillance, listening into a young wife's secrets

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  • Essential

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    What to book at the National Theatre

    National Theatre season highlights

    From apartheid and politics to a vibrant new family musical, here's what to book in the National Theatre's new season

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  • Essential

    Theatre 

    Female theatre-makers the NT needs to champion

    Female writers and directors the National Theatre needs to champion

    As the National Theatre causes controversy with a season of all male playwrights, we'd like to spotlight some of the talented women writing and directing

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  • In the Know

    Theatre 

    An uneasy watch at the National Theatre

    Downstate, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    12 Mar 19 – 27 Apr 19

    Pulitzer-winner Bruce Norris returns with a provocative play about convicted pedophiles. Downstate comes the National Theatre after making a stir in the US

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  • Tried and Tested

    Theatre 

    Hypocrisy abounds in modern-day Tartuffe

    Tartuffe, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    09 Feb 19 – 30 Apr 19

    Director Blanche McIntyre gives Molière's classic comedy Tartuffe a boisterous update at the National Theatre

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  • Book Now

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    What to book at the National Theatre this spring

    National Theatre 2019 Season Guide

    The National Theatre 2019 season brings exciting adaptations, long-lost masterpieces and sizzling new writing

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  • Tried and Tested

    Theatre 

    Rutherford and Son, National Theatre review

    Rutherford and Son, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    16 May 19 – 31 Aug 19

    The National Theatre revives Rutherford and Son, a merciless tale of industrial woe, with Roger Allam taking up the mantle (or stove-pipe hat) of the tyrannical title role

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  • In The Know

    Theatre 

    Cate Blanchett bares all

    First look: Cate Blanchett at National Theatre

    From lacy basque to bloodied wedding dress: first look at Cate Blanchett on stage in When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other

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  • We love

    Preview

    Theatre 

    War Horse comes to Wembley

    War Horse, Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre

    18 Oct 19 – 23 Nov 19

    Hit stage adaptation War Horse is the inaugural show at a state-of-the-art new theatre in Wembley

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  • We love

    Best of 

    An inscrutable waste of talent

    When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    16 Jan 19 – 02 Mar 19

    Even Cate Blanchett's luminous performance can't save this frigid and opaque exploration of sexual dominance and desire

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  • In The Know

    Best of 

    National Theatre 2019 shows to book now

    National Theatre 2019 shows to book

    From Cate Blanchett on stage to Caryl Churchill's feminist masterpiece, here's what to book at the National Theatre in 2019

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  • In the Know

    Kids 

    The Winter’s Tale, National Theatre

    The Winter’s Tale, National Theatre

    06 Feb 19 – 21 Feb 19

    Justin Audibert’s child-friendly production of The Winter’s Tale comes to the National Theatre

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  • In the Know

    Theatre 

    Rhys Ifans shines in Ionesco's tragi-comedy

    Exit the King, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    17 Jul 18 – 06 Oct 18

    Avant-garde playwright Eugène Ionesco's Exit the King is staged with flair, verve and a patchwork of references

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  • Tried and Tested

    Theatre 

    Superlative:  Follies returns for 2019

    Follies, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    14 Feb 19 – 11 May 19

    This superlative revival of Stephen Sondheim's masterpiece has substance, form and a formidably talented team – now there's another chance to see it

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  • We love

    Theatre 

    An Octoroon, National Theatre review

    An Octoroon, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    07 Jun 18 – 18 Jul 18

    After stunning, sellout runs in New York and Richmond, An Octoroon comes to the National Theatre

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  • We love

    Theatre 

    Vanessa Kirby goes wild on stage

    Julie, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    31 May 18 – 08 Sep 18

    The Crown's Vanessa Kirby plays a wild party girl in contemporary version of Strindberg play Miss Julie

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  • We love

    Theatre 

    The pioneering playwright you probably haven't heard of

    A guide to Eugène Ionesco

    French masterpiece meets quintessentially British as the National Theatre stage a play by Eugène Ionesco. Here's everything you need to know about the pioneering playwright

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  • Essential

    Theatre 

    Six new shows at the National Theatre

    New season at the National Theatre

    From genre-defying folk opera to avant-garde greats, here's what to book at the National Theatre

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