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American Express Invites for American Express cardmembers

American Express and the National Theatre have been working in partnership since 2011 in order to bring Cardmembers early access to new seasons, reserved tickets for some of the best seats in the house for both South Bank and West End shows. 

Presale booking for the new season is open now for the following shows:

Hedda Gabler
LOVE
Amadeus 2 Jan – 26 Jan
The Red Barn 21 Nov – 17 Jan
Peter Pan 4 Jan – 28 Jan

Don’t forget to enter the first digits of your Card in the American Express Invites box below before booking.

American Express Invites

To check ticket availability for American Express Cardmembers, please enter the first four digits of your card number (the long number on the front of the card):

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Presale tickets from American Express are available for these shows at the National Theatre

Hedda Gabler

Ivo van Hove directs Patrick Marber's new version of Henrik Ibsen's play, with Ruth Wilson in the title role.
 

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Hedda Gabler - photo of Ruth Wilson

The Red Barn

David Hare has taken Georges Simenon's psychological thriller set in a New England farmhouse and forged from it a startling new play.

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LOVE

In this new play by Alexander Zeldin, written through a devising process, the audience are invited to bear witness to an intimate story of family love for our times.

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LOVE - photo of a mother and child in an anonymous room

Peter Pan

Following the acclaimed Jane Eyre, Sally Cookson brings her wondrously inventive Peter Pan to the National Theatre after a sell-out run at Bristol Old Vic.

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Peter Pan

Amadeus

Peter Shaffer’s iconic play premiered at the National Theatre in 1979, winning multiple Olivier and Tony awards before being adapted into an Academy Award-winning film.

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Amadeus poster with photo of Lucien Msamati

Reserved seating from American Express is available for these shows at the National Theatre

The Threepenny Opera

Simon Stephens’ vivid and darkly comic new translation of Brecht’s book and lyrics meets Kurt Weill’s extraordinary score.

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The Threepenny Opera with Rory Kinnear

Young Chekhov: Ivanov

Ivanov focuses on Nikolai Ivanov, who is only 35 but already feels that he’s thrown his life away.

★★★★★
'Translated with wit and freshness by David Hare and superbly staged by Jonathan Kent'
Financial Times

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Ivanov

The Plough and the Stars

A dozen characters come and go – selfless, hilarious and desperate by turns – while the heroic myth of Ireland is fought over elsewhere.

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Plough and the stars

Young Chekhov: The Seagull

The Seagull is comical yet tragic, set on a summer's day, in a makeshift theatre by a lake. 

★★★★★
'One leaves the theatre in a Chekhovian twilight’
Daily Telegraph

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The Seagull

Young Chekhov: Platonov

Platonov  is a comedy that follows the tale of schoolteacher Mikhail Platonov, who is irresistible to women.

★★★★★
'Absorbing. Energetic. A triumph for this superb ensemble'
Evening Standard

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Platonov

Young Chekhov: Three-play day

See all three ★★★★★ plays in the Young Chekhov trilogy, Platonov, Ivanov and The Seagull, performed on the same day in a unique theatrical experience.

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Young Chekhov season

Reserved seating from American Express is available for this show in the West End

The Curious Incident
 of the Dog in the Night-Time


 The multi-award-winning adaptation of Mark Haddon's international bestseller continues in the West End, currently booking to 7 January 2017.

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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time