AANT San Francisco Events
Next Season: Spring 2025
We are delighted to offer supporters of the American Associates of the National Theatre a range of special events. To book your place, please contact the AANT team via email by clicking the button below, or call 212-489-4783.
Bay Area Welcome Reception for Indhu Rubasingham
Sunday, January 26
Location: Pacific Heights, San Francisco
Timings: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Ahead of Indhu fully taking the reins in April 2025, we would like to invite you to join her – along with Rufus Norris – for an exclusive reception hosted by Sir Deryck Maughan in his home.
Available to: AANT Members, AANT Dress Circle, AANT Actors Circle, AANT Premiere Circle, AANT Olivier Circle
NT Live: Present Laughter Private Screening and Reception
Sunday, March 9
Location: Walt Disney Family Museum
Timings: Reception: 12:30 PM, Screening: 2:00 PM
The multi award-winning production of Noël Coward‘s provocative comedy featuring Andrew Scott (Vanya, Fleabag) returns to the big screen.
As he prepares to embark on an overseas tour, star actor Garry Essendine’s colourful life is in danger of spiralling out of control.
Filmed live during its sold-out run at The Old Vic in 2019. Directed by Matthew Warchus.
Available to: AANT Members, AANT Dress Circle, AANT Actors Circle, AANT Premiere Circle, AANT Olivier Circle
Year-Round: National Theatre Live Cinema Screenings
AANT Members have a special allocation of tickets available to purchase for select screenings at our partner cinemas.
Available to: AANT Members, AANT Dress Circle, AANT Actors Circle, AANT Premiere Circle, AANT Olivier Circle
Hamlet
November 14, November 16
Location: The Lark Theatre, 549 Magnolia Ave, Larkspur, CA
Timings: November 14 at 6 PM, November 16 at 12 PM
Academy Award® nominee Benedict Cumberbatch (BBC’s Sherlock, The Imitation Game) takes on the title role of Shakespeare’s great tragedy. Directed by Lyndsey Turner (Posh, Chimerica) and produced by Sonia Friedman Productions.
The Motive and the Cue
December 12, December 14
Location: The Lark Theatre, 549 Magnolia Ave, Larkspur, CA
Timings: December 12 at 6 PM, December 14 at 12 PM
Sam Mendes (The Lehman Trilogy) directs Mark Gatiss as John Gielgud and Johnny Flynn as Richard Burton in this fierce and funny new play by Jack Thorne, filmed live during a sold-out run at the National Theatre.
Vanya
December 19, December 21
Location: The Lark Theatre, 549 Magnolia Ave, Larkspur, CA
Timings: December 19 at 6 PM, December 21 at 12 PM
Andrew Scott (Fleabag) brings multiple characters to life in Simon Stephens’ (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time) radical new version of Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya. Filmed live during its sold-out run in London’s West End.
Nye
January 9, January 11
Location: The Lark Theatre, 549 Magnolia Ave, Larkspur, CA
Timings: January 9 at 6 PM, January 11 at 12 PM
Michael Sheen plays Nye Bevan in a surreal and spectacular journey through the life and legacy of the man who transformed Britain’s welfare state. Written by Tim Price and directed by Rufus Norris (Small Island), this epic new Welsh fantasia will be filmed live at the National Theatre in London.
Fleabag
January 16, January 18
Location: The Lark Theatre, 549 Magnolia Ave, Larkspur, CA
Timings: January 16 at 6 PM, January 18 at 12 PM
Written and performed by Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Directed by Vicky Jones
Presented by DryWrite, Soho Theatre and Annapurna Theatre
The Importance of Being Earnest
Feburary 20, 22, 27
March 1, 6, 8
Location: The Lark Theatre, 549 Magnolia Ave, Larkspur, CA
Timings: Please inquire for official timings
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. Max Webster (Life of Pi) directs this hilarious story of identity, impersonation and romance, filmed live from the National Theatre in London.
Coming soon
National Theatre US Artist Council Insider Events
Enjoy special receptions and exclusive discussion with members of our National Theatre US Artist Council.
National Theatre US Artist Council Members include: James Corden, Bryan Cranston, Andrew Garfield, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Katori Hall, Nathan Lane, Helen Mirren, David Oyelowo, and Samira Wiley
Available to: AANT Actors Circle, AANT Premiere Circle, AANT Olivier Circle