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).
On a distant island a man waits. Robbed of his position, power and wealth, his enemies have left him...
Racial tensions come out of the woodwork when an upper-class white couple puts their suburban home o...
"Rose" is a filmed one-woman theatrical performance. A moving reminder of some of the harrowing even...
A 1965 BBC adaptation of William Shakespeare's first historical tetralogy (1 Henry VI, 2 Henry VI, 3...
When college student Adam falls hard for Evelyn, an ambitious art major, the meaning of both art and...
The film starts with the veteran thespian Harish Mishra, he is gravely ill. The punishments of a fil...
Shakespeare’s masterpiece of the turbulence of war and the arts of peace tells the romantic story of...
Memorably set between the two world wars, this adaptation of Trevor Nunn's award-winning 1999 Royal ...
When England's aging King Lear renounces his throne to divide his kingdom among his three daughters,...
Mary has just been released from prison. She wants to come home and forget all about it but Briana h...
Stranded in the heat of a barren African desert, eleven bus-passengers shelter in the remnants of an...
Sir Alec Guinness, Sir Ralph Richardson and Joan Plowright star in this merry on-stage mix-up of ide...
Frank Chin's edgy story breaks down the stereotypes of Asian Americans and centers on San Francisco ...
Finnish telefilm adaptation of Gorky’s famous play, The Lower Depths, by director Mikko Niskanen.
Ballet performance by The Royal Ballet, recorded at Covent Garden, London, United Kingdom, July 1984...
Noble Moroccan Othello finds his life with beautiful, fiercely loyal Desdemona thrown tragically out...
Set halfway through the 17th century, a church play is performed for the benefit of the young aristo...
National Theatre Live’s 2010 broadcast of Alan Bennett’s acclaimed play The Habit of Art, with Richa...
In this Broadway stage production, Orlando Bloom and Condola Rashad take on the title characters in ...