A Midsummer Night's Dream
A feuding fairy King and Queen of the forest cross paths with four runaway lovers and a troupe of actors trying to rehearse a play. As their dispute grows, the magical royal couple meddle with mortal lives leading to love triangles, mistaken identities and transformations… with hilarious, but dark consequences.
National Theatre Live: Julius Caesar
Caesar returns in triumph to Rome and the people pour out of their homes to celebrate. Alarmed by the autocrat’s popularity, the educated élite conspire to bring him down. After his assassination, civil war erupts on the streets of the capital. Nicholas Hytner’s production will thrust the audience into the street party that greets Caesar’s return, the congress that witnesses his murder, the rally that assembles for his funeral and the chaos that explodes in its wake.
Walter's War
Drama inspired by the life of Walter Tull who, after years in an orphanage, went on to become a professional footballer and then the first black commissioned officer to lead British troops during WW1. The action concerns Tull's turbulent passage from ordinary soldier to extraordinary officer at officer training camp, where he had to face his own demons as well as fight the prejudice that surrounded him
Out of Darkness
In the Old Stone Age, a disparate gang of early humans band together in search of a new land. But when they suspect a malevolent, mystical, being is hunting them down, the clan are forced to confront a danger they never envisaged.
The Beautiful Game
A group of advocates to end homelessness organize an annual tournament for homeless people to compete in a series of football matches known as The Homeless World Cup.
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Nicholas Hytner
Director
Hammed Animashaun
as
Bottom
Kit Young
as
Lysander
Oliver Chris
as
Oberon / Theseus
Gwendoline Christie
as
Titania / Hippolyta
Ben Whishaw
as
Brutus
Adjoa Andoh
as
Casca
Fred Fergus
as
Lucius / Cinna The Poet
Alrick Riley
Director
David Oakes
as
Private Oswald Hennessey
Ewan Stewart
as
Sergeant Fuller
O.T. Fagbenle
as
Walter Tull
Chuku Modu
as
Adem
Iola Evans
as
Ave
Valeria Golino
as
Gabriella
Bill Nighy
as
Mal
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