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A perfect morning ☀️ We were delighted to host a group of community choirs who performed songs from War Horse to celebrate its return to our Olivier Theatre. Author Sir Michael Morpurgo and life-sized horse puppet Joey joined in! More info👇 https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/productions/war-horse/

We're delighted to announce further details for our upcoming shows in 2026, with tickets going on sale to the public on 21 May 🎭 - Electra/Persona - Cloud 9 - Catarina and the Beauty of Killing Fascists - Some Woman - The Rise and Fall of Little Voice Find out more 👇

Summerfolk Integrated BSL Announcement 🎉 Interpreters Clare Edwards and Adam Price will sign BSL amidst the onstage action during these performances: - Thurs 16 April, 7:30PM - Tues 28 April, 7:30PM Find out more 👇 https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/productions/summerfolk/ #Accessibility

Tickets are now on sale for #WarHorse🐎 The global sensation returns home to #NationalTheatre, nearly two decades after its debut. Don't miss Joey in his grand return, galloping back into the #OlivierTheatre this May. Book now and find out more: warhorseonstage.com

We're delighted to announce our full slate of shows for 2026 with Sandra Oh, Letitia Wright, Cate Blanchett, Nina Hoss and Francesca Mills leading an incredible year of programming. Let's get stuck in 👇

Not one, not two, but THREE new shows!? 🤯 Check out the new blockbuster season from #NationalTheatreLive, coming soon to a cinema near you 🍿 #MrsWarrensProfession from 23 October #TheFifthStep from 27 November #Hamlet from 22 January

'I am a woman, a mother, a judge.' #RosamundPike makes her National Theatre debut as Jessica Parks in this searing examination of modern masculinity and motherhood. #InterAlia plays in the #LytteltonTheatre from 10 July. Also in cinemas with National Theatre Live from 4 September.

Just announced: #DearEngland kicks off a national tour this autumn ⚽ #JamesGraham’s epic examination of nation and game will visit 16 venues across England from 15 September until 14 March 2026. A co-production with JasTheatricals. Casting for the tour to be confirmed.

This Valentine's Day, celebrate love in all its forms on #NationalTheatreAtHome 💗

You are earnestly invited... 🍿 #TheImportanceOfBeingEarnest is coming to cinemas worldwide with #NationalTheatreLive from 20 February. Find out more here 👉 www.ntlive.com

We're delighted to share further details for 4 previously announced shows, in what will be Director #RufusNorris’ final season 🎭 - Inter Alia - The Estate - The Land of the Living - End Tickets will go on sale to the public on 6 February 2025.

When the post-holiday blues kick in... 🙃 You can watch Andrew Scott's award-winning performance in Vanya on National Theatre at Home.