Category: Learning

Reintroducing: The Black Plays Archive
To celebrate its ten year anniversary in 2023, the Black Plays Archive launched a new website! Read all about this online catalogue of the first professional production in the UK of plays written by Black British, African, and Caribbean playwrights.

My unexpected path to becoming a Theatreworks facilitator
Read about our expert facilitator Adam Russ’ journey into Theatreworks, and about how the world of theatre can unlock confidence and authenticity in participants.

A landmark £26.4m capital investment from government launches our transformational fundraising campaign Stories Start Here
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National Theatre expands its support for schools
Explore the National Theatre’s new Learning Hub – a one-stop destination for diverse resources supporting education in English, drama, and creative arts. Discover, learn, and provide feedback.

Even coaches need coaches: preparing for my TEDx Talk with Theatreworks
Read how the National Theatre’s Theatreworks programme can help prepare you for work presentations, or even a TEDx Talk!

Speak Up Year 1: The Story So Far
Read the story so far on Speak Up, the National Theatre’s newest, nationwide secondary schools programme.

Archive Unboxed: The House of Bernarda Alba and translation
Read about the history of Lorca’s The House of Bernarda Alba at the National Theatre, from translation to performance featuring material from our Archive.