Episodes
Lorraine Hansberry's Literary Executor and Director of her Literary Trust, Joi Gresham, joins director Yaël Farber and dramaturg Drew Lichtenberg to discuss the playwright’s work and legacy, and this new production of her play, Les Blancs.
Published 04/06/16
The director discusses his new production of August Wilson’s play, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, with Ola Animshawun.
This is a recording of a live platform event.
Published 02/17/16
Roger Michell discusses his new production of Harley Granville Barker’s play with Michael Billington.
#ntWaste
Published 01/06/16
Ben Power discusses his adaptation of DH Lawrence’s trilogy with the director Marianne Elliott.
This is a recording of a live platform event.
#ntHusbandsandSons
www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/husbands-sons
Published 12/11/15
Director Dominic Cooke talks to Fiona Mountford about Caryl Churchill’s new play.
#ntHereWeGo
http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/here-we-go
Published 12/07/15
Director Ian Rickson and writer/actor Wallace Shawn discuss the play, Evening at the Talk House.
#EveningattheTalkHouse
http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/evening-at-the-talk-house
Published 12/03/15
Director Nadia Fall and playwright Timberlake Wertenbaker discuss the new production of Our Country's Good.
This is a recording of a live platform event.
http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/our-countrys-good
#OurCountrysGood
Published 10/12/15
Director Ned Bennett and playwright Alistair McDowall talk to Dan Rebellato about the production, Pomona.
This is a recording of a live platform event.
http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/pomona
#ntPomona
Published 10/09/15
The director and writer discuss their new production, People, Places and Things.
This is a recording of a live platform event.
http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/people-places-and-things
#PeoplePlacesThings
Published 10/07/15
The director talks about his new version of Turgenev’s play, Three Days in the Country.
Chaired by Rachel Cooke.
#ThreeDaysintheCountry
http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/three-days-in-the-country
Published 07/31/15
The writer and director discuss The Red Lion, Patrick Marber's haunting and humorous new play about the dying romance of the great English game.
Find out more about The Red Lion and book tickets: www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/the-red-lion
#TheRedLion
Published 06/26/15
The director talks to Fiona Mountford about his new production of Farquhar’s comedy, The Beaux’ Stratagem.
Published 06/24/15
Playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis and director Indhu Rubasingham discuss this new production of The Motherf**ker with the Hat with Paul Gambaccini.
Published 06/19/15
The choreographer and director discuss their new production of Everyman with Bonnie Greer.
Published 06/04/15
The director and writer discuss the new production, Rules for Living, with Rachel Cooke.
Published 04/17/15
Nicholas Hytner looks back on his time as the National’s Director.
Published 03/30/15
The director and adapter talk about their production of Dara.
Find out more about Dara: http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/dara
Published 03/30/15
The director and writer discuss the new play, The Hard Problem.
Find out more about The Hard Problem: http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/the-hard-problem
Published 03/10/15
The director talks about his new production of Man and Superman and the challenges of staging Bernard Shaw’s witty, provocative classic.
Published 03/03/15
Director Polly Findlay and playwright Bryony Lavery discuss their new version of R L Stevenson's adventure story with Fiona Mountford.
Find out more and book tickets: http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/treasure-island
Published 01/21/15