Platforms

Platforms are an eclectic programme of pre-performance events celebrates all aspects of the arts, offering the chance to learn about the National Theatre's work and discover more about theatre in general.

Click here for our audio collection of past Platforms.

Peter Brook talks to Mark Lawson about his career, the theatre and directing Shakespeare.

Jonathan Miller talks about his career, his art and working with Laurence Olivier.

Antony Sher talks about his career and his role in Travelling Light in this Platform event from 2012.

Ian Hislop takes a satirical look at the events and people of 2012 with Craig Brown, Harry Enfield, Lewis Macleod, Jan Ravens and John Sessions.

John Lithgow talks to Nicholas Hytner about his career and his current role in The Magistrate.

Simon Russell Beale talks about his career including his role in Timon of Athens.

Una Stubbs talks about her fifty-year career in film, television and on stage.

Christopher Eccleston talks to Al Senter about his stage, film and television career as well as his role in the National Theatre's 2012 production of Antigone.

Rory Kinnear and Helen McCrory talk about their acting careers and their roles in The Last of the Haussmans.

Julie Walters talks about her acting career and role in The Last of the Haussmans.

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