National Theatre Live 2025 The Importance of being Earnest by Oscar Wilde directed by Max Webster Three-time Olivier Award-winner Sharon D Clarke is joined by Ncuti Gatwa (Doctor Who; Sex Education) in this joyful reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s most celebrated comedy. While assuming the role of a dutiful guardian in the country, Jack lets loose…
Our new series of Scratch nights are a chance for writers and performers to try out new pieces of performance in front of a live audience with feedback. We’ll be bringing this fantastic, already established format, into our programme four times a year. Our aim it is to welcome performances of fresh, experimental theatre,…
3 Mothers. 3 Brides. 3 Weddings. How will they get through it without a funeral? From the writers of the hit comedies Hormonal Housewives and Girls Just Wanna Have Fun and starring Diane Carson from the BBC’s The Traitors. You are cordially invited to meet the Mothers of the Brides – three besties who are…
Arsenic and Old Lace by Joseph Kesselring Mortimer Brewster, a theatre critic for a New York newspaper, is visiting his two maiden aunts who brought him up in the family home in Brooklyn. Mortimer is about to get engaged to the girl next door Elaine. His aunts are eccentric but kind and generous. His brother…
MIRROR, MIRROR, ON THE WALL WHO’S THE FAIREST OF THEM ALL? When the wicked queen’s magic mirror declares that Snow White is the fairest in the land the evil queen is overcome with jealousy and plans to do away with the beautiful princess. Come and see the beautiful Snow White and her seven little friends…
There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly The 50th Anniversary Production! By Steven Lee There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly. I don’t know why she swallowed a fly… But The People’s Theatre Company do! And now you can too as they bring one of the world’s best loved nursery rhymes…
National Theatre Live present the Empire Street Production of Prima Facie written by Suzie Miller directed by Justin Martin Jodie Comer’s (Killing Eve) Olivier and Tony Award-winning performance in Suzie Miller’s gripping one-woman play returns to cinemas. Tessa is a young, brilliant barrister. She has worked her way up from working class origins to be…
The Royal Ballet ALICE’S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND [Revival] ENCORE: Sunday 20 October 2024, 14:00 BST Running time: 205 minutes, Two intervals At a garden party on a sunny afternoon, Alice is surprised to see her parents’ friend Lewis Carroll transform into a white rabbit. When she follows him down a rabbit hole, events become curiouser…
The Royal Ballet SWAN LAKE [Revival] [Captured live April 2024] AS LIVE: Thursday 27 February 2025, 19:15 GMT Running time 210 minutes, Two intervals Prince Siegfried chances upon a flock of swans while out hunting. When one of the swans turns into a beautiful woman, Odette, he is enraptured. But she is under a spell…
The Royal Opera THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO [Revival] LIVE: Tuesday 10 September 2024, 18:30 BST Running time: 240 minutes, One interval Sung in Italian with subtitles Count Almaviva lives with his Countess on their estate near Seville. The Count has his eye on his wife’s maid Susanna, who is about to marry the Count’s servant,…
