Skip to main content

News

Forza Wine to open at the National Theatre

Forza Wine to open at the National Theatre

Known for simple, fun seasonal drinks, snacks and views, the South London Rooftop venue is set to open a new space at our South Bank home.

Read more
Our first youth council on the Speak Up programme
An overhead shot of a group of school students sat on the floor, one of whom is writing on a piece of paper

Our first youth council on the Speak Up programme

Read more
Announcing the Linbury Prize 2023

Announcing the Linbury Prize 2023

Read more
Rufus Norris to step down as Director in 2025
Rufus Norris stands next to the famous concreate walls of the national theatre.

Rufus Norris to Step Down as Director in 2025

Today, Director Rufus Norris announces upcoming programming with 12 new productions that will play on our South Bank stages, as he also confirms that he is to step down after ten years as Director in mid-2025 when his current term comes to an end.

Read more
Sustainable set design on Dancing at Lughnasa
Tom Vaughan-Lawlor as Michael standing in a grey suit.

Making Theatre Green: Dancing at Lughnasa

Find out how we used the principles of the Theatre Green Book to bring a lush Irish landscape to the Olivier stage.

Read more
Gold & Ashes: The stories at the heart of Grenfell
A mural of a heart-shaped tube sign with the words 'Grenfell' has been covered with messages for the bereaved. A woman stands silhouetted in the foreground, slightly out of focus.

Gold & Ashes: The stories at the heart of Grenfell

Documented over two years, Gold & Ashes is a photo series on the people at the heart of the Grenfell Tower tragedy, by photographer and bereaved family member Feruza Afewerki.

Read more
The Effect shadowing opportunities
An Eye close up -

The Effect shadowing opportunities

This programme offers paid placements on the production of The Effect for 18 – 25 year olds from underrepresented backgrounds in the arts.

Read more
Archive Unboxed: Peter O'Toole in Hamlet, 1963
Actor Frank Finlay as Gravedigger and Peter O'Toole as Hamlet, holding a skull, on stage at the National Theatre, 1963

Archive Unboxed: Peter O'Toole in Hamlet, 1963

Read more
Hear from the National Theatre's Young Technicians and apply now
A Young Technician in an orange hard hat holding a piece of rigging

Hear from the National Theatre's Young Technicians and apply now

Read all about what it’s like to be a National Theatre Young Technician and find out how to apply for the 2023 programme.

Read more
1 5 6 7 8 9