

Much Ado About Nothing
Escape to the Italian Riviera with Shakespeare’s timeless romantic comedy.
Cast includes Katherine Parkinson (Home, I'm Darling, The IT Crowd) and John Heffernan (Dracula, She Stoops to Conquer).
From 7 July in our Lyttelton theatre.

Connections Festival 2022
The National Theatre's annual, nationwide youth theatre festival returns.
Each year the National Theatre commissions ten new plays for young people across the UK to perform.
28 June–2 July 2022 in our Dorfman Thetare

Staging your summer
Our free River Stage festival returns from 15 July.
KERB's open-air street food market is serving fabulous food from Wednesdays to Sundays outside the National Theatre.

New Views 2022 Winning Play: Barrier(s) by Eloise Pennycott
6 July at 7.30pm and 7 July at 2pm and 7.30pm in our Dorfman Theatre

NT Live: Prima Facie
Jodie Comer makes her West End debut in the UK premiere of Suzie Miller’s award-winning play.
In cinemas 21 July.

The Ocean at the End of the Lane on tour
‘Theatre at its gob-smacking best’ (★★★★★ Daily Telegraph)
Our acclaimed stage adaptation of the novel by Neil Gaiman tours the UK and Ireland from December 2022.

The Lehman Trilogy returns to London
The National Theatre and Neal Street Productions Tony Award-winning® Best Play makes a triumphant return to London's West End from January 2023.
Hailed by The New York Times as ‘a genuinely epic production,’ The Lehman Trilogy is the story of a family and a company that changed the world.