An occupied desert nation. A radical from the wilderness on hunger strike. A girl whose mysterious dance will change the course of the world. This charged retelling turns the infamous biblical tale on its head, placing the girl we call Salomé at the centre of a revolution. Internationally acclaimed director Yaël Farber (Les Blancs, Hamlet) draws on multiple accounts to create her urgent, hypnotic production.
A one-hour version of Tchaikovsky's classic ballet, with a somewhat revised storyline reminiscent of...
Based on Michael Morpurgo's novel and adapted for the stage by Nick Stafford, War Horse takes audien...
King Lear has ruled for many years. As age begins to overtake him, he decides to divide his kingdom ...
A 2010 broadcast of Hamlet returns to cinemas as part of the NT's 50th anniversary celebrations. Fo...
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...
The Last of Mrs. Lincoln depicts the final seventeen years of Mary Todd Lincoln's life, following he...
An aging salesman is fired from his job after a long career in it. Broken, without much to look forw...
Hedda and Tesman have just returned from their honeymoon and the relationship is already in trouble....
A ship is wrecked on the rocks. Viola is washed ashore but her twin brother Sebastian is lost. Deter...
Against the backdrop of Hamlet, two hapless minor characters, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, take cen...
Gino is a drifter, down-at-heel and magnetically handsome. At a road side restaurant he encounters h...
When Peter Pan, leader of the Lost Boys, loses his shadow, headstrong Wendy helps him to reattach it...
The National Theatre's live theatrical production of Tony Kushner's two-part play 'Angels In America...
America in the mid-1980s. In the midst of the AIDS crisis and a conservative Reagan administration, ...
A woman is driven to the unthinkable by her desperate desire to have a child in Simon Stone’s radica...
The Queen of the Night enlists a handsome prince named Tamino to rescue her beautiful kidnapped daug...
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a rowdy young prodigy, arrives in Vienna, the music capital of the world – ...
Shakespeare’s masterpiece of the turbulence of war and the arts of peace tells the romantic story of...
The ghost of the King of Denmark tells his son Hamlet to avenge his murder by killing the new king, ...