NT Live

Hi-Definition Screenings

Captured live onstage and presented locally in high-definition video

National Theatre Live is the National Theatre’s groundbreaking project to broadcast the best of British Theatre live from the London stage to cinemas across the UK and around the world. As we add titles and dates to our schedule of screenings, you will find them here.

From the company that distributes National Theatre Live, the Great Art on Screen documentary series takes viewers around the world for a fascinating look at the most groundbreaking artists and art epicenters in history.


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Click on the titles below for Content Advisory Notes

Hamlet

This production contains depictions of grief; discussions of death, suicide, and suicidal ideation; use of firearms; brief depictions of physical violence; and strobing lights.

The Motive and the Cue

This production contains alcohol use and intoxication, smoking, and references to sex.

The Importance of Being Earnest

This production contains some sexual references.

For information about content for any of our upcoming programming, please contact the box office.

Current and Upcoming Screenings

Three-time Olivier Award-winner Sharon D Clarke is joined by Ncuti Gatwa (Doctor Who; Sex Education) in this joyful reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s most celebrated comedy.

While assuming the role of a dutiful guardian in the country, Jack lets loose in town under a false identity. Meanwhile, his friend Algy adopts a similar facade. Hoping to impress two eligible ladies, the gentlemen find themselves caught in a web of lies they must carefully navigate.

Max Webster (Life of Pi) directs this hilarious story of identity, impersonation and romance, filmed live from the National Theatre in London.