NT Talks

National Theatre

Welcome to our collection of conversations recorded live from the National Theatre stages, including interviews with actors, directors and playwrights.

121 Episoder

Michael Billington on Stage
6.3.2020
49:42
Michael Billington reflects on almost 50 years and some 10,000 reviews as he steps down as the Guardian's chief theatre critic. Michael is introduced by Rufus Norris, Director of the National Theatre. A number of guests including actors Penelope Wilton, Simon Russell Beale, Aisling Loftus and Oliver Ford Davies read from some of Michael's favourite plays.
Director Katy Rudd and Adapter Joel Horwood on The Ocean at the End of the Lane
28.2.2020
29:17
Katy Rudd (The Almighty, Royal Exchange; Associate Artist, Elliott & Harper Productions) and Joel Horwood (I Want My Hat Back, National Theatre; The Little Mermaid, Bristol Old Vic) discuss their new production of Neil Gaiman's The Ocean at the End of the Lane. Chaired by playwright and academic, Dan Rebellato.
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Writer Inua Ellams and Director Nadia Fall on Three Sisters
21.2.2020
27:26
Writer Inua Ellams and Director Nadia Fall discuss their new production of Three Sisters. Chaired by Louisa Uchum Egbunike, Lecturer in English at City, University of London, Curator of the Legacies of Biafra touring exhibition and Co-Convenor of the Annual Igbo Conference.
Neil Gaiman on The Ocean at the End of the Lane
7.2.2020
30:20
The Ocean at the End of the Lane is the bestselling magical novel from the brilliant imagination of Neil Gaiman. Join Gaiman as he chats to Lenny Henry about writing this modern myth, where his inspiration came from, and what it's like to have his novel adapted for the stage.
Actors Lindsay Duncan and Alex Jennings on Hansard
31.1.2020
38:21
Lindsay Duncan and Alex Jennings reflect on the challenges and rewards of performing in Hansard. Chaired by David Benedict.
Director Rufus Norris and Adapter Helen Edmundson on Small Island
17.1.2020
28:50
Director Rufus Norris and Adapter Helen Edmundson reflect on their production of Small Island. Chaired by Brenda Emmanus.
A Conversation with Peter Brook
10.1.2020
28:50
Join legendary theatre-maker Peter Brook (‘our greatest living director’, Independent) as he speaks to Mark Lawson to discuss his new book Playing by Ear: Reflections on Music and Sound, which explores the role of music in the theatre and revisits some of the best-known productions from his long and distinguished career.
Director Simon Godwin and Writer Simon Woods on Hansard
20.12.2019
22:29
Director Simon Godwin (Antony & Cleopatra, Man + Superman) and writer Simon Woods reflect on their new production of Hansard
Creating and Performing Peter Gynt (Part Two): David Hare and Jonathan Kent
13.12.2019
29:46
David Hare and Jonathan Kent (the partnership behind Young Chekhov) speak about the processes of making their new production. Hosted by Georgina Godwin
Creating and Performing Peter Gynt (Part One): James McArdle
13.12.2019
32:01
James McArdle (Platonov, Angels in America) reflects on the challenges and rewards of creating and playing Peter Gynt. Hosted by Georgina Godwin.

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NT Talks

National Theatre

121 Episoder

Michael Billington on Stage

Director Katy Rudd and Adapter Joel Horwood on The Ocean at the End of the Lane

Writer Inua Ellams and Director Nadia Fall on Three Sisters

Neil Gaiman on The Ocean at the End of the Lane

Actors Lindsay Duncan and Alex Jennings on Hansard

Director Rufus Norris and Adapter Helen Edmundson on Small Island

A Conversation with Peter Brook

Director Simon Godwin and Writer Simon Woods on Hansard

Creating and Performing Peter Gynt (Part Two): David Hare and Jonathan Kent

Creating and Performing Peter Gynt (Part One): James McArdle