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This is a collection of short films looking at current and upcoming National Theatre productions, including The James Plays by Runo Munro and Here Lies Love, a revolutionary musical experience from David Byrne and Fatboy Slim.

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This is a collection of short films looking at current and upcoming National Theatre productions, including The James Plays by Runo Munro and Here Lies Love, a revolutionary musical experience from David Byrne and Fatboy Slim.

    Katie Mitchell on Cleansed

    Katie Mitchell on Cleansed

    Katie Mitchell talks to Matt Trueman about her new production of Sarah Kane’s play, Cleansed.

    • 21 min
    Dominic Cooke on Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

    Dominic Cooke on Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

    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.

    • 20 min
    Talking As You Like It: Rosalind and Celia

    Talking As You Like It: Rosalind and Celia

    Rosalie Craig and Patsy Ferran, playing Rosalind and Celia, discuss the roles and the production of As You Like It.

    • 39 min
    Visions of Alice: Adventures in Illustration

    Visions of Alice: Adventures in Illustration

    In its 150th anniversary year, the story of Alice and her adventures remains relevant and yet of its time.

    Grahame Baker-Smith, illustrator of the Royal Mail’s Alice in Wonderland anniversary stamps, Gillian Beer, author of the forthcoming Alice in Space, and Helen Melody, curator of the British Library’s current Alice exhibition, reflect on the many visual interpretations of the character through the years.

    • 32 min
    D H Lawrence and Work

    D H Lawrence and Work

    Alongside the production of Husbands & Sons, an investigation into the labour market in the early 20th century, the opportunities open to both men and women, and how Lawrence’s own experience of work influenced his characters and writing.

    With Pamela Cox, Professor of Sociology at the University of Essex, and presenter of the BBC series, Servants and Shopgirls, and Andrew Harrison, Assistant Professor of English Literature and Director of the DH Lawrence Research Centre at the University of Nottingham.

    • 29 min
    Roger Michell on Waste

    Roger Michell on Waste

    Roger Michell discusses his new production of Harley Granville Barker’s play with Michael Billington.

    #ntWaste

    • 27 min

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