National Theatre Live: Bacchae

The story of Oedipus' gradual discovery of his primal crime, killing his father and marrying his mother, filmed by the famed British theatrical...

Based on the plot of Euripides' Medea. Medea centers on the barbarian protagonist as she finds her position in the Greek world threatened, and the...

A Hollywood acting guru challenges a young actress to confront her demons in order to maximize her potential.

Jin, a young woman with incurable hallucinations, joins a mysterious cult that offers her love, belonging, and the promise of miracles. As she...

A false accusation leads the philosopher Socrates to trial and condemnation in 4th century BC Athens.

A year after her girlfriend's death, grief-stricken rockstar Ophelia returns to the stage to perform her newly-written magnum opus - one which she...

A nurse keeps a patient in a coma, but one day his wife and son visit him.

Mathan is 17 and struggles with his sexuality and his feelings for his friend François. Over a two summer period, with his friends...

This National Theatre Production was filmed for the National Theatre Archive in November 2022. ‘To be or not to be…’ ...

The Trojan Women takes place in the immediate aftermath of Troy's defeat, which ended the ten-year Trojan War, fought between the Trojans and the...

For her first production, Marina Hands chose "Six Characters in Search of an Author," a play by Luigi Pirandello that premiered in Rome in 1921. A...