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Tried and Tested
Theatre
The Father and the Assassin tells the story of Nathuram Godse, the man who murdered Gandhi, within a compelling historical sweep through the run-up to India’s independence
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In Middle, the second instalment of playwright David Eldridge's trilogy on love and relationships, attempts at relatability become distancing
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A moody, folky take on Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights comes to the National’s Lyttelton Theatre in the hands of Emma Rice’s Wise Children
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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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Trouble in Mind, Alice Childress's cutting satire of racism in 1950s America, proves a play for the here and now in the National Theatre's engaging production
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Playwright Moira Buffini returns to the National Theatre with Manor, a thriller-esque state-of-the-nation drama starring Nancy Carroll and Shaun Evans
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Larry Kramer’s political and largely autobiographical Aids drama The Normal Heart is revived at the National Theatre in a production directed by Dominic Cooke
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East is East, Ayub Khan Din’s culture-clash comedy about a British-Pakistani family, comes to the National Theatre to mark its 25th anniversary
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Award-winning playwright Winsome Pinnock provides poignancy and fury in her epic on slavery, legacy and representation
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Kae Tempest’s Paradise, showing at the National Theatre under the direction of Ian Rickson, lends contemporary relevance to the Greek myth of Philoctetes
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Dylan Thomas’s ‘play for voices’ is reframed and revived in a vibrant medley of poetry and memory with a shining performance from Michael Sheen
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Writer Jack Thorne, director Jeremy Herrin and designer Bunny Christie join forces to bring Hirokazu Kore-eda’s tender movie After Life to the National Theatre’s Dorfman stage
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The National Theatre will reopen in June with Jack Thorne's adaptation of After Life and a Michael Sheen-led production of Under Milk Wood
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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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Kids
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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Tony Kushner (Angels in America) updates Friedrich Dürrenmatt’s visionary revenge play, The Visit
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Hotshot American writer Annie Baker returns to the National Theatre with The Antipodes, a new play about stories
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Brian Friel's 'finest and most universal' play gets a major revival at the National Theatre
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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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Politics and family secrets spark in Hansard, a new play starring two-time Olivier winners Alex Jennings and Lindsay Duncan
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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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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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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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Cinema
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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Director Lyndsey Turner revives Caryl Churchill's masterful 1982 play Top Girls at the National Theatre
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With ANNA, the National Theatre audience becomes part of Cold War surveillance, listening into a young wife's secrets
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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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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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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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Director Blanche McIntyre gives Molière's classic comedy Tartuffe a boisterous update at the National Theatre
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The National Theatre 2019 season brings exciting adaptations, long-lost masterpieces and sizzling new writing
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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
