La Traviata brims with Verdi’s most beloved melodies and the soprano brilliance of Ermonela Jaho, with Richard Eyre’s seductive vision highlighting the tender and devastating beauty at the heart of this timeless opera.
At a lavish Parisian party, courtesan Violetta meets Alfredo Germont, and the two fall passionately in love. Leaving behind her life of luxury, Violetta follows her heart—but happiness is fleeting as life’s harsh realities intervene.
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Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare’s famous tragedy. Trapped between duty and doubt, surrounded by power and privilege, young Prince Hamlet dares to ask the ultimate question – you know the one.National Theatre Deputy Artistic Director, Robert Hastie (Standing at the Sky’s Edge, Operation Mincemeat) directs this sharp, stylish and darkly funny reimagining.
Virginia Woolf defied literary conventions to reveal rich, startling inner worlds.
In Woolf Works, Resident Choreographer Wayne McGregor and his luminous artistic team translate her signature stream-of-consciousness style into dance, creating a bold work that rejects traditional narrative. Drawing on Mrs Dalloway, Orlando, The Waves, and other writings, this Olivier Award–winning ballet triptych captures the heart of Woolf’s uniquely artistic spirit.
One of the most-watched NT Live productions returns after more than a decade. Helen Mirren stars as Queen Elizabeth II in the Olivier- and Tony Award®–winning hit that inspired the Netflix phenomenon The Crown.
For 60 years, Queen Elizabeth II held private weekly meetings with each of her 12 prime ministers—from Churchill to Thatcher to Cameron. These intimate conversations reveal the woman behind the crown and the moments that shaped her reign. Captured live in 2013 from London’s West End.
Runtime: 3h
Mozart’s The Magic Flute sparkles in David McVicar’s enchanting production. Prince Tamino sets out to rescue Princess Pamina, joined by Papageno and guided by a magic flute — but as trials unfold, nothing is as it seems and love is the ultimate reward. Starring Julia Bullock, Amitai Pati, Huw Montague Rendall, Kathryn Lewek and Soloman Howard, conducted by Marie Jacquot in her Covent Garden debut.
Runtime: 3h 30
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Nicola Coughlan (Bridgerton) joins Éanna Hardwicke (The Sixth Commandment) and Siobhán McSweeney (Derry Girls) in John Millington Synge’s gripping play of youth and self-discovery.
Pegeen Flaherty’s world is upended when a young man enters her pub claiming he’s killed his father. Far from being shunned, he becomes a local hero—winning hearts—until a second man unexpectedly arrives.
Filmed live at the National Theatre, Caitríona McLaughlin directs this darkly funny tale brimming with secrets.
Runtime: 2h 30