Skip to main content

News

Casting call for young performers with German / Polish heritage
The image consists of the words

Casting call for young performers with German / Polish heritage

Read more
National Apprenticeship Week 2025
A person stands in a workshop holding a paintbrush, wearing gloves and a lanyard. Behind them are mannequins, vibrant flower baskets, and various tools. A wooden shelving unit is in front of them. The setting is busy and creative.

Announcing new standards for apprenticeships

We’ve teamed up with Royal Ballet and Opera to deliver new, much-needed early career pathways for the UK’s world-leading live performance industry.

Read more
Love is a Stage: Plays about love for every kind of Valentine's Day
Two men are joyfully embracing and kissing on a stage decorated with white balloons. One person lifts the other as they share a moment of celebration. They are surrounded by a dark backdrop with hanging strings and scattered balloons on the floor.

Plays about love for every kind of Valentine's Day

Skip the usual Valentine’s Day clichés and experience love in a new way: through theatre that explores the many sides of relationships.

Read more
The Best Seat In The House: A cinema showcase

The Best Seat In The House: A cinema showcase

We asked National Theatre Live venues to show us their best seat in the house.

Read more
Professional Training Informed by Experience
A person writes on a large notepad on an easel.

Professional Training Informed by Experience

Read about our recent facilitators’ career journeys and how their professional roles inform and enrich their work as facilitators for Theatreworks.

Read more
Weekend Watch with National Theatre at Home: Perfect Cocktails for a Cosy Night In
A shirtless man with a tattoo lies on a bed, resting his head on a pillow. The setting is adorned with elegant flower arrangements in vases and a glass candle holder, creating a serene atmosphere.

Weekend Watch with National Theatre at Home

This winter, create the perfect homemade cocktail inspired by one of our shows from National Theatre at Home, hand-picked each week.

Read more
Archive Unboxed: children’s adaptations
Two people sit together dressed as pirates. They are looking up with expressions of curiosity and excitement. One wears a striped beanie and a striped shirt, while the other wears a patterned coat and a red scarf.

Archive Unboxed: children’s adaptations

This winter, the National Theatre is staging a re-imagining of Noel Streatfeild’s much-loved children’s book, Ballet Shoes, continuing the National Theatre’s tradition in programming children’s adaptations which started in 1976.

Read more
Second national meet-up of the Speak Up Council
A group of young people wearing matching

Second national meet-up of the Speak Up Council

Read more
The classics reimagined: 10 plays every theatre lover should experience this festive season
A theatrical scene features actors in ornate 18th-century costumes. One is passionately gesturing, while another sits confidently in a gold outfit. Others hold decorative fans against a dramatic backdrop.

The classics reimagined: 10 plays every theatre lover should experience this festive season

We’ve curated a list of ten quintessential plays, celebrated worldwide and cherished by audiences as timeless classics which you can watch from the comfort of your own home with a subscription from National Theatre at Home.

Read more
1 2 3 9