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The National has three theatres - the Olivier, Lyttelton and Cottesloe - and on each day we present up to three different shows. We also have a programme of talks and events - Platforms - giving insight into the work of the theatre, plus outdoor events in summer. Every day there is also free music in the main foyer, prior to performances, and free exhibitions.
The listing below displays what's on today:
Shows:
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Really Old, Like Forty Five
Tamsin Oglesby’s furious comedy confronts head-on our embarrassment and fear about old age.
Mar 16, 17, Apr 09, 10, 15 > -
War Horse in the West End
The National Theatre's smash hit is now playing at the New London Theatre in Drury Lane.
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The White Guard
Andrew Upton’s vigorous new version of Mikhail Bulgakov’s rarely performed masterpiece, unrivalled in its depiction of the near-farcical mayhem of civil war across a vast and vivid canvas.
Mar 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23 >
Free Music:
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Barry Green Duo
A well-kept secret of the London jazz scene.
Mar 16, 30 >
Free Exhibitions:
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Alison Chitty: Design Process 1970-2010
This exhibition shows us the process of award-winning theatre designer Alison Chitty.
Mar 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22 > -
From Congo with Love
Fashion photographer Rankin returned to the Congo with Oxfam in October 2009 and ran a series of photographic workshops, designed to enable one community to tell their own stories of love in a conflict zone.
Mar 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22 > -
Sergei Paradjanov through the lens of Yuri Mechitov
This exhibition is composed of rarely seen photographs taken by Mechitov during their 11-year friendship.
Mar 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22 >
