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London Tide creator Ben Power on power of the Thames – and why Dickens’ London is ‘our London’
Ben Power

London Tide creator Ben Power on power of the Thames – and why Dickens’ London is ‘our London’

The National Theatre’s new adaptation of Charles Dickens’ Our Mutual Friend places the Thames at the heart of the action

This ambitious multi-location production of The Odyssey has created community theatre on the grandest scale
theatre and community

This ambitious multi-location production of The Odyssey has created community theatre on the grandest scale

As The Odyssey comes to a climax at the National Theatre, we meet people from across the UK empowered by the production

Paapa Essiedu: ‘It’s hard for me not to be political in the work that I do’
Paapa Essiedu

Paapa Essiedu: ‘It’s hard for me not to be political in the work that I do’

Paapa Essiedu has become one of our greatest actors on screen and stage. Now, as The Effect opens at the National Theatre, he wants his work to make a difference

Grenfell survivor Tiago Alves: ‘We were all normal people living our normal lives’
Interview

Grenfell survivor Tiago Alves: ‘We were all normal people living our normal lives’

Grenfell: in the words of survivors – ‘We want this play to sit alongside the campaign for justice’
Grenfell

Grenfell: in the words of survivors – ‘We want this play to sit alongside the campaign for justice’

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Dixon and Daughters: Vital National Theatre production shows how trauma can echo through generations of women
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Dixon and Daughters: Vital National Theatre production shows how trauma can echo through generations of women