Welcome to Thebes
5 Stars
'Vital, gripping, intelligent and passionate... The acting is impeccable.' Time Out.
Travelex £10 Tickets available for final 9 performances. Ends 12 September.
National Theatre
Current Productions
At the National
- Blood and Gifts
- Or You Could Kiss Me
- Hamlet
- Men Should Weep
- Welcome to Thebes
- Danton's Death
- Earthquakes in London
- FELA!
- The Habit of Art
- Prince of Denmark
- Watch This Space Festival
Beyond the National
Danton's Death
4 Stars
'Thrilling...Toby Stephens is in splendid form.' Daily Telegraph
Travelex £10 Tickets. Good seats available Tue and Wed this week.
Earthquakes in London
4 Stars
'Mesmerising… full of ideas and ambition.' Evening Standard
Some good seats available this week.
The Habit of Art
5 Stars
Last chance to see Alan Bennett’s latest smash-hit at the NT prior to a national tour.
Final 9 performances. Ends 20 September.
Blood and Gifts
The first new production in the Autumn season is Blood and Gifts by J T Rogers, an epic political thriller shot through with mad humour, that sweeps from refugee camps in Afghanistan to the corridors of power in Washington DC.
Previews from 7 September.
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What's On
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Platforms
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Watch This Space Festival
The National Theatre's summer festival of outdoor theatre and entertainment.
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Email News
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Deeds for the National
A speech by Shaw as he accepts the deeds for the National Theatre in 1938.
Making War Horse
Watch a trailer from our DVD 'Making War Horse' which documents the creation of a stage classic.
NT Live: London Assurance
Watch a trailer about the latest NT Live broadcast.
David Thacker and Arthur Miller
David Thacker discusses his long working relationship with playwright Arthur Miller.
Online Tour
Take an online tour of the National Theatre, guided by Simon Russell Beale and Hayley Atwell
Your Visit
Getting Here
Your guide to getting to the National Theatre on the South Bank
First Time Visitor
FAQs from people who have not been to the National Theatre before
Food and Drink
Restaurants, Cafes and Bars at the National Theatre
Backstage Tours
Behind the scenes tours, up to six times a day
Front of House
Free exhibitions and music, interactive Big Wall, spacious foyers
Sponsors
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