Mary has just been released from prison. She wants to come home and forget all about it but Briana has other ideas. Over a tumultuous two days a family is forced to confront not just their past but themselves. Because even if you refuse to hear the truth, the truth doesn’t go away. Róisín McBrinn returns to Clean Break (Favour) to direct this powerful story of family and forgiveness by Deborah Bruce (The House They Grew Up In). A co-production from National Theatre and Clean Break.
Based on Michael Morpurgo's novel and adapted for the stage by Nick Stafford, War Horse takes audien...
National Theatre Live’s 2010 broadcast of Alan Bennett’s acclaimed play The Habit of Art, with Richa...
One summer's evening, two ageing writers, Hirst and Spooner, meet in a Hampstead pub and continue th...
A 2010 broadcast of Hamlet returns to cinemas as part of the NT's 50th anniversary celebrations. Fo...
As he prepares to embark on an overseas tour, star actor Garry Essendine’s colourful life is in dang...
In the early hours of the morning on the campus of an American college, Martha, much to her husband ...
John Hodge's Collaborators centers on an imaginary encounter between Joseph Stalin and the playwrigh...
Hardcastle, a man of substance, looks forward yo acquainting his daughter with his old pal's son wit...
Weller Martin and Fonsia Dorsey, two elderly residents at a nursing home for senior citizens, strike...
The Last of Mrs. Lincoln depicts the final seventeen years of Mary Todd Lincoln's life, following he...
What if Konstantin Gavrilovich, from Anton Chekkov's famous play, did not commit suicide and was mur...
An aging salesman is fired from his job after a long career in it. Broken, without much to look forw...
Josie Rourke directs Gemma Arterton as Joan of Arc in Bernard Shaw's electrifying classic. Performed...
The ghost of the King of Denmark tells his son Hamlet to avenge his murder by killing the new king, ...
Inspired by the true-life experience of its star George Takei, Allegiance follows one family's extra...
When an old adversary threatens Rome, the city calls once more on her hero and defender: Coriolanus....
A flat in Ladbroke Grove, West London. 1952. When Hester Collyer is found by her neighbours in the a...
This delightful pairing of one-act musicals, one classic and one modern, takes a comical and moving ...