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  • The Corn Is Green
    Movie + 10 extras

    The Corn Is Green

    Movie + 10 extras

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    One person can make all the difference.

    Miss Lily Moffat arrives in rural North Wales, determined to help young local miners out of poverty by teaching them to read and write.

    Lily soon spots talent in the unrul...

  • The Crucible
    Movie + 15 extras

    The Crucible

    Movie + 15 extras

    Watch The Crucible play online with National Theatre at Home.

    Speak of the devil and he appears.

    A witch hunt is beginning in Salem.

    Raised to be seen and not heard, a group of young women suddenly find their words have a terrible power.

    As a climate of fear spreads through the community, pr...

  • The Deep Blue Sea
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    The Deep Blue Sea

    Movie + 11 extras

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    When Hester is found following attempted suicide, the story of her tempestuous affair and marriage breakdown begins to emerge. With it comes a portrait of need, loneliness and long-repressed passion.

    Playing one of the greatest fe...

  • The Effect
    Movie + 13 extras

    The Effect

    Movie + 13 extras

    Watch The Effect, a play by National Theatre with our theatre streaming service.

    Watch the unmissable Paapa Essiedu (I May Destroy You) and Taylor Russell (Bones and All) in this funny and intimate examination of love and ethics. Directed by Jamie Lloyd (Cyrano de Bergerac) and written by Lucy ...

  • The Father and the Assassin

    Movie + 9 extras

    Watch The Father and the Assassin with National Theatre at Home.

    Mahatma Gandhi: lawyer, champion of non-violence, beloved leader.

    Nathuram Godse: journalist, nationalist – and the man who murdered Gandhi.

    This gripping play traces Godse’s life over 30 years during India’s fight for indepen...

  • The Habit of Art
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    The Habit of Art

    Movie + 9 extras

    Watch The Habit of Art with National Theatre at Home.

    Richard Griffiths, Alex Jennings, Adrian Scarborough and Frances de la Tour lead the cast in this multi-layered production.

    Benjamin Britten, sailing uncomfortably close to the wind with his new opera, Death in Venice, seeks advice from hi...

  • The House of Bernarda Alba

    Movie + 12 extras

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    Forced to live under their mother’s tight grip as they mourn their father’s death, can five sisters survive when young Adela dares for passion and freedom?

    Olivier Award-winner Harriet Walter (Succession) plays the ...

  • The Little Big Things
    Movie + 13 extras

    The Little Big Things

    Movie + 13 extras

    An extraordinary true story about an ordinary family.

    When one moment changes everything, Henry’s family are split between a past they no longer recognise, and a future they could never foresee.

    Based on the Sunday Times best-selling autobiography by Henry Fraser, The Little Big Things is a upl...

  • The Seagull
    Movie + 10 extras

    The Seagull

    Movie + 10 extras

    Watch Emilia Clarke in the play The Seagull, with National Theatre at Home.

    Emilia Clarke ( Game of Thrones ) makes her West End debut in this 21st century retelling of Anton Chekhov’s tale of love and loneliness.

    A young woman is desperate for fame and a way out. A young man is pining after t...

  • The Wife of Willesden
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    The Wife of Willesden

    Movie + 11 extras

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    A proper local legend. Married five times. Mother. Lover. Aunt. Friend. Alvita will tell her life story to anyone in the pub – there’s no shame in her game. The question is: are you ready to hear it? Because this woman’s got the gi...

  • Three Sisters
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    Three Sisters

    Movie + 10 extras

    Watch Chekhov's Three Sisters with National Theatre at Home.

    Nigeria, 1967. Three sisters, grieving the loss of their father, long to return to their former home in Lagos as conflict encroaches on their provincial village.

    Chekhov’s iconic characters are relocated to Nigeria on the brink of ...

  • This House
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    This House

    Movie + 9 extras

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    It’s 1974, and Britain has a hung Parliament. The corridors of Westminster ring with the sound of infighting and backstabbing as the political parties battle to change the future of a nation.

    This House is a moving and funny ins...

  • Till the Stars Come Down

    Movie + 12 extras

    Everyone loves a wedding…

    It’s Sylvia and Marek’s wedding and you are all invited.

    Over the course of a hot summer’s day, a family gathers to welcome a newcomer into their midst. But as the vodka flows and dances are shared, passions boil over and the limits of love are tested.

    What happens...

  • Trouble in Mind
    Movie + 9 extras

    Trouble in Mind

    Movie + 9 extras

    Watch the National Theatre play Trouble in Mind with National Theatre at Home.

    In 1950s America, protests for racial equality erupt in the face of voter suppression.

    On Broadway, Wiletta Mayer, a talented black actress, begins rehearsals for a new play about racism – written and directed by t...

  • Twelfth Night
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    Twelfth Night

    Movie + 10 extras

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    Tamsin Greig is Malvolia in Shakespeare’s classic comedy of mistaken identity.

    A ship is wrecked on the rocks. Viola is washed ashore but her twin brother Sebastian is lost. Determined to survive on her own, she steps out...

  • Ugly Lies the Bone
    Movie + 11 extras

    Ugly Lies the Bone

    Movie + 11 extras

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    ‘Beauty is but skin deep, ugly lies the bone; beauty dies and fades away, but ugly holds its own.’

    After three tours in Afghanistan, Jess finally returns to Florida. In a small town on the Space Coast, as the final shuttle is abo...

  • 50 Years on Stage
    Movie + 6 extras

    50 Years on Stage

    Movie + 6 extras

    Watch National Theatre's 50 Years on Stage with National Theatre at Home.

    In 2013 the National Theatre celebrated 50 years of unforgettable theatre, with extracts of iconic plays of the last five decades. Some of the greatest names in British theatre from Judi Dench, Benedict Cumberbatch and An...

  • Under Milk Wood
    Movie + 10 extras

    Under Milk Wood

    Movie + 10 extras

    Watch Michael Sheen in Under Milk Wood with a National Theatre at Home theatre subscription.

    The retired sea captain yearning for his lost love. The landlady living in terror of her guests. A father who can no longer access his memories. A son in search of redemption.

    As they awake to boiled ...

  • Underdog: The Other Other Brontë

    Movie + 12 extras

    Reader, I think you know who is most quotable.

    Charlotte Brontë has a confession about how one sister became an idol, and the other became known as the third sister. You know the one. No, not that one. The other, other one… Anne.

    This is not a story about well-behaved women.

    This is a story ab...

  • Vanya
    Movie + 10 extras

    Vanya

    Movie + 10 extras

    Watch Andrew Scott's one-man play Vanya with a theatre subscription to National Theatre at Home.

    Andrew Scott (Fleabag) brings multiple characters to life in Simon Stephens’ (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time) radical new version of Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya.

    Hopes, dreams, and reg...

  • Yerma
    Movie + 13 extras

    Yerma

    Movie + 13 extras

    Stream Yerma with Billie Piper with a theatre subscription from National Theatre at Home.

    A young woman is driven to the unthinkable by her desperate desire to have a child.

    Set in contemporary London, this radical production of Lorca’s classic tragedy builds with elemental force to a stagger...

  • Young Marx
    Movie + 9 extras

    Young Marx

    Movie + 9 extras

    Watch Young Marx the play online with National Theatre at Home.

    Rory Kinnear is Marx and Oliver Chris is Engels, in this comedy directed by Nicholas Hytner and reunites the creative team behind the hit comedy One Man, Two Guvnors.

    1850, and Europe’s most feared terrorist is hiding in Dean Stre...