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It’s been months since Jafar Panahi, stuck in jail, has been awaiting a verdict by the appeals court. By depicting a day in his life,...

I’m Not Running is an explosive new play by David Hare (Skylight), premiering at the National Theatre and filmed live for cinemas. Pauline Gibson has...

Shakespeare’s much-loved comedy of new beginnings. Escape to the Italian Riviera with a cast including Katherine Parkinson (Home, I’m Darling, The IT Crowd) and John Heffernan...

“Painting isn’t an aesthetic operation: it’s a form of magic designed as a mediator between this strange hostile world and us”. Pablo Picasso Early one...

Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts Mariusz Treliński’s new staging, which sets the grand tale of ill-fated love, deadly vendettas, and family strife in a contemporary world and...

Anthony Davis’s timely and thought-provoking masterpiece X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X is the second company premiere presented this season. Widely considered a...

“Harrowingly funny yet deadly sincere” – Variety ★★★★ “Club Zero has all the ingredients to become a future cult classic.” – Screen Rant ‘Jessica Hausner’s...

“The Dream is wonderful to watch for its big, generous heart and exuberant humanity. Monotones II, meanwhile, works for its eerie yet celestial other-worldliness. There is a purity,...

‘A legitimately hilarious show.’ – The New Yorker★★★★★‘Filthy, funny, snarky and touching.’ – Daily Telegraph★★★★★‘Witty, filthy and supreme.’ – Guardian ‘Funny, vibrant, and blunt as...

Pompeii is a unique, enchanting place in the world, drawing over 4 million visitors a year from all over the globe. It was a city...