A 2010 broadcast of Hamlet returns to cinemas as part of the NT's 50th anniversary celebrations. Following his celebrated performances at the National Theatre in Burnt by the Sun, The Revenger's Tragedy, Philistines and The Man of Mode, Rory Kinnear plays Hamlet in a dynamic new production of Shakespeare’s complex and profound play about the human condition, directed by Nicholas Hytner. He is joined by Clare Higgins (Gertrude), Patrick Malahide (Claudius), David Calder (Polonius), James Laurenson (Ghost/Player King) and Ruth Negga (Ophelia).
When an old adversary threatens Rome, the city calls once more on her hero and defender: Coriolanus....
Gavin Stone, a washed-up former child star, is forced to do community service at a local megachurch ...
A true story about one US and one USSR delegate who, during 1982 talks in Geneva between USA and USS...
A chef and his restaurant-hostess wife resort to murder to take ownership of a high-class Glaswegian...
Nine young actors leave behind their daily lives in Berlin and travel to the country to audition for...
Based on Michael Morpurgo's novel and adapted for the stage by Nick Stafford, War Horse takes audien...
Set halfway through the 17th century, a church play is performed for the benefit of the young aristo...
The story takes place entirely in a bedroom dominated by a couple's four-poster bed, taking them thr...
New York, 1930. Following a decade of creative explosion, the Harlem Renaissance is starting to feel...
‘Beauty is but skin deep, ugly lies the bone; beauty dies and fades away, but ugly holds its own.’ ...
The Tudor Court is locked in a power struggle between its nobles and the Machiavellian Cardinal Wols...
Doctor Faustus is Christopher Marlowe's most renowned and controversial work. Famous for being the f...
Helena loves the arrogant Bertram, and when she cures the King of France of his sickness, she claim...
Micahel walks onto stage to perform for the first time.
From The Public Theater’s Free Shakespeare in the Park at The Delacorte Theater in Central Park, exp...
The story of the play, as with all the previous versions, depicts the Pearl Harbor Descent Mission o...
A waitress and expert pie-maker dreams of a way out of her small town and rocky marriage.
Julie Harris performs her one-woman show based on the life of Charlotte Brontë.
Ralph Fiennes leads the cast in David Hare’s blazing account of the most powerful man in New York, a...