A ship is wrecked on the rocks. Viola is washed ashore but her twin brother Sebastian is lost. Determined to survive on her own, she steps out to explore a new land. So begins a whirlwind of mistaken identity and unrequited love. The nearby households of Olivia and Orsino are overrun with passion. Even Olivia's upright housekeeper Malvolia is swept up in the madness. Where music is the food of love, and nobody is quite what they seem, anything proves possible.
Weller Martin and Fonsia Dorsey, two elderly residents at a nursing home for senior citizens, strike...
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a rowdy young prodigy, arrives in Vienna, the music capital of the world – ...
In June 2009, a group Britain's leading actors gathered for one night only to perform a celebration ...
Josie Rourke directs Gemma Arterton as Joan of Arc in Bernard Shaw's electrifying classic. Performed...
Shakespeare’s masterpiece of the turbulence of war and the arts of peace tells the romantic story of...
Alan Ayckbourn's riotous exposure of entrepreneurial greed returns to the National Theatre, where it...
On a distant island a man waits. Robbed of his position, power and wealth, his enemies have left him...
A 2010 broadcast of Hamlet returns to cinemas as part of the NT's 50th anniversary celebrations. Fo...
Mary has just been released from prison. She wants to come home and forget all about it but Briana h...
National Theatre Live’s 2010 broadcast of Alan Bennett’s acclaimed play The Habit of Art, with Richa...
Povel Ramel's 1962 show as filmed for television. This time the usual gang of four is joined by prom...
An aged king decides to divide his kingdom between his three daughters, according to which of them i...
Hungry is the first in a three-play cycle introducing us to the Gabriels of Rhinebeck, New York. The...
Back in the kitchen of the Gabriel family, the country is now in the midst of the general election f...
Eight months after we first meet the Gabriels, Patricia, the family matriarch, joins her children an...
Willy Loman is an over-the-hill salesman who faces a personal turning point when he loses his job an...
In the early hours of the morning on the campus of an American college, Martha, much to her husband ...
Madame Ranevskaya is a spoiled, aging aristocratic lady who returns from a trip to Paris to face the...
John Hodge's Collaborators centers on an imaginary encounter between Joseph Stalin and the playwrigh...
The innovative interweaving of romance and math was conceived. The 2008 Olivier Award winner for Bes...