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Produced by the National Theatre, written by Joel Horwood and directed by Katy Rudd, it stars a theatrical cast, rather than familiar names from stage and screen The play has been extended until the 14th of May next year, but then that will be that Worth booking now – and while you will get the[...]

After months of streaming their plays for free on YouTube, the United Kingdom's National Theatre has finally launched National Theatre at Home, a paid streaming service available for audiences worldwide The National Theatre first began streaming its recent productions during the UK's initial COVID lockdown during Spring and Summer when theaters and cinemas were closed,[...]

In case you're unaware, The National Theatre has been streaming plays as both a fundraiser and a way to keep the arts alive while all the theaters are shut down and everyone is at home Think of it as a "Greatest Hits of Recent Years" – they had a 2014 performance of A Streetcar Named[...]

While theaters worldwide are shuttered because of the pandemic, London's National Theatre has taken to streaming a different play each week since April Their National Theatre at Home series re-broadcasts high-quality recordings of past shows made free for all on YouTube each week This week's presentation is one of my personal favorites: Coriolanus Now, perhaps[...]

The National Theatre has posted one of its most popular and acclaimed productions in recent years: Danny Boyle's 2011 production of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller (two Sherlock Holmes!) play the monster and Frankenstein on alternate nights during its run Both versions were filmed and should be on YouTube soon The[...]

This week, the National Theatre offered a free stream of their 2014 production of Treasure Island National Theatre Treasure Island is the source text of every pirate story that came after it There were history books and journalistic accounts that Robert Louis Stevenson drew on to write his adventure story for boys, but this is the[...]

It was filmed by the National Theatre and frequently broadcast to cinemas abroad as a paid theatrical event. Phoebe Waller-Bridge has more than one reason for attending service in Fleabag, courtesy of BBC. At Last, Everyone Can See The Original Fleabag Play Now for the first time, the original play will stream as a VOD event[...]

The National Theatre is a British institution that stages some of the largest theatrical productions in the country They also screen some productions in movie theatres later all over the world Now they're offering a free stream of a play every week during the pandemic – the first this week is the 2011 production One[...]

The National Theatre will be screening the play at select movie theatres in major cities throughout the US. OG "Fleabag"! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygWAY44SKYQVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: National Theatre Live: Fleabag | Trailer (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygWAY44SKYQ) As the National Theatre site says, See the hilarious, award-winning, one-woman show that inspired the BBC's hit TV series Fleabag, broadcast live to cinemas[...]