Hedda Gabler
Lyttelton Theatre
From 5 December
Welcome to the National Theatre
On the South Bank of the Thames, in London, the National Theatre presents up to 25 new shows a year on its stages. There are three theatres, a learning centre, theatre tours, restaurants, a riverside bar and a bookshop.
Our productions also play in the West End and on tour. We broadcast to cinemas worldwide through National Theatre Live, stream plays free to UK schools, and produce a wealth of digital content about theatre.
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News, featured content and events
Chekhov Challenge bloopers
What's harder than appearing in three Chekhov productions? Saying your own name.
Digital programmes
All of our digital programmes are now just £2.49. Watch the trailer and download today.
Threepenny Opera in 360
The Threepenny Opera ends this week. Step back into the rehearsal room in immersive 360 video.
Peter Pan trailer
Peter Pan rehearsals begin this week. Watch the teaser trailer and swear to #NeverGrowUp.