In June 2009, a group Britain's leading actors gathered for one night only to perform a celebration of the work of Harold Pinter at the National Theatre, directed by Ian Rickson. The team who made the acclaimed Harold Pinter documentaries for BBC's Arena was there to record this unique performance.
Written by Colm Toibin, Pale Sister is a powerful retelling of the classic tale of Antigone. Lisa Dw...
Helene Alving leads an outwardly contented life. On the eve of the 10th anniversary of her husband's...
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a rowdy young prodigy, arrives in Vienna, the music capital of the world – ...
An aging salesman is fired from his job after a long career in it. Broken, without much to look forw...
In 1846, Anthony Hope sails into London with the mysterious Sweeney Todd, a once-naive barber whose ...
The Bergers, a blue-collar Jewish family living in an overstuffed tenement and undone by the Depress...
The stage musical Peter Pan starring Cathy Rigby has toured the world to great acclaim. An adaptatio...
National Theatre Live’s 2010 broadcast of Alan Bennett’s acclaimed play The Habit of Art, with Richa...
Christopher, fifteen years old, has an extraordinary brain – exceptional at maths while ill-equipped...
Set in modern upper-crust Manhattan, an exploration of love and commitment as seen through the eyes ...
In a woods filled with magic and fairy tale characters, a baker and his wife set out to end the curs...
Inspired by the true-life experience of its star George Takei, Allegiance follows one family's extra...
One summer's evening, two ageing writers, Hirst and Spooner, meet in a Hampstead pub and continue th...
Kings of War merges Henry V, Henry VI and Richard III into one explosive performance about leadershi...
A ghostly visitor with a shocking secret, a daughter devastated by loss, a deadly duel – and the mos...
It's a summer's morning in 1988 and Tory politician Robin Hesketh has returned home to the idyllic C...
As he prepares to embark on an overseas tour, star actor Garry Essendine’s colourful life is in dang...
Based on Michael Morpurgo's novel and adapted for the stage by Nick Stafford, War Horse takes audien...
Racial tensions come out of the woodwork when an upper-class white couple puts their suburban home o...
Josie Rourke directs Gemma Arterton as Joan of Arc in Bernard Shaw's electrifying classic. Performed...