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A Disappearing Number
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Theatre du Complicite tell the story of Srinivasa Ramanujan, a penniless man from Madras who was also the greatest natural mathematician of the last century, and his collaboration with .. show full overview
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Hamlet
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Rory Kinnear plays Hamlet in a dynamic production of Shakespeare’s complex and profound play about the human condition, directed by Nicholas Hytner. He is joined by Clare Higgins .. show full overview
2x3
Fela!
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A provocative and wholly unique hybrid of dance, theatre and music, exploring the extravagant, decadent and rebellious world of Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. Broadcast live from the National Theatre's Olivier Theatre.
2x4
King Lear
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An ageing monarch. A kingdom divided. A child’s love rejected. As Lear’s world descends into chaos, all that he once believed is brought into question. One of the greatest works in .. show full overview
2x5
Frankenstein (Benedict Cumberbatch as The Creature)
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Childlike in his innocence but grotesque in form, Frankenstein’s bewildered creature is cast out into a hostile universe by his horror-struck maker. Meeting with cruelty wherever he .. show full overview
2x6
Frankenstein (Jonny Lee Miller as the Creature)
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Childlike in his innocence but grotesque in form, Frankenstein’s bewildered creature is cast out into a hostile universe by his horror-struck maker. Meeting with cruelty wherever he .. show full overview
2x7
The Cherry Orchard
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Russia, 1904. Ranyevskaya and her brother snub the lucrative scheme of a local entrepreneur to save their family estate. In so doing, they put up their lives up for auction and .. show full overview

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