June 17 – Jan 18 How to book The plays Online Select your own seat online nationaltheatre.org.uk By phone 020 7452 3000 Mon – Sat: 9.30am – 8pm In person South Bank, London, SE1 9PX Mon – Sat: 9.30am – 11pm Other ways Friday Rush to get tickets £20 tickets are released online every Friday at 1pm Saint George and Network Pinocchio for the following week’s performances. the Dragon 4 Nov – 24 Mar 1 Dec – 7 Apr Day Tickets 4 Oct – 2 Dec £18 / £15 tickets available in person on the day of the performance. No booking fee online or in person. A £2.50 fee per transaction for phone bookings. If you choose to have your tickets sent by post, a £1 fee applies per transaction. Postage costs may vary for group and overseas bookings. Access symbols used in this brochure CAP Captioned AD Audio-Described TT Touch Tour Relaxed Performance Beginning Follies Jane Eyre 5 Oct – 14 Nov 22 Aug – 3 Jan 26 Sep – 21 Oct TRAVELEX £15 TICKETS The National Theatre Partner for Innovation Partner for Learning Sponsored by in partnership with Partner for Connectivity Outdoor Media Partner Official Airline Official Hotel Partner Oslo Common The Majority 5 – 23 Sep 30 May – 5 Aug 11 – 28 Aug Workshops Partner The National Theatre’s Supporter for new writing Pouring Partner International Hotel Partner Image Partner for Lighting and Energy Sponsor of NT Live in the UK TBC Angels in America Mosquitoes Amadeus Playing until 19 Aug 18 July – 28 Sep Playing from 11 Jan 2 3 OCTOBER Wed 4 7.30 Thu 5 7.30 Fri 6 7.30 A folk tale for an Sat 7 7.30 Saint George and Mon 9 7.30 uneasy nation. Tue 10 2.00 7.30 the Dragon Wed 11 7.00 Thu 12 7.30 a new play by Rory Mullarkey Fri 13 7.30 Sat 14 2.00 7.30 Thu 19 7.30 Fri 20 7.30 Sat 21 2.00 7.30 Cast includes A village. A dragon. A damsel in distress. Mon 23 7.30 Paul Brennen Tue 24 7.30 Richard Goulding Into the story walks George: wandering knight, Mon 30 7.30 Tamzin Griffin Tue 31 2.00 freedom fighter, enemy of tyrants the world over. 7.30 John Heffernan One epic battle later and a nation is born. Conor Neaves NOVEMBER Amaka Okafor As the village grows into a town, and the town Daniel Ryan Wed 8 7.30 into a city, the myth of Saint George, which Thu 9 2.00 Grace Saif 7.30 Director once brought a people together, threatens Fri 10 7.30 Lyndsey Turner to divide them. Sat 11 CAP 2.00 7.30 Designer Making his National Theatre debut, Fri 17 7.30 Rae Smith Sat 18 2.00 Rory Mullarkey creates a new folk tale for an 7.30 Choreographer uneasy nation. Directed by Lyndsey Turner Mon 20 7.30 Lynne Page (Chimerica, Light Shining in Buckinghamshire). Tue 21 2.00 Lighting Designer 7.30 Bruno Poet Wed 22 CAP 7.30 Thu 23 7.30 Music Thu 30 7.30 Grant Olding DECEMBER Sound Designer Christopher Shutt Fri 1 AD 7.30 Sat 2 AD TT 2.00 Fight Director 7.30 Bret Yount Sponsored by Olivier Theatre Talks and events Designing Saint George Class – an unequal nation? with Rae Smith Thu 2 Nov, 5.45 – 6.45pm, Mon 20 Nov, 5.30 – 7pm, Dorfman, £7/£5 Duffield Studio, £7/£5 Rory Mullarkey and A Short History of Lyndsey Turner Saint George Thu 23 Nov, 6 – 6.45pm, Tue 31 Oct, 6 – 7pm, Olivier, £7/£5 Cottesloe Room, £7/£5 Photography (John Heffernan) by David Stewart 5 NOVEMBER Sat 4 7.30 Mon 6 7.30 Tue 7 7.30 Wed 8 7.30 Network Thu 9 7.30 Fri 10 7.30 adapted by Lee Hall Sat 11 2.00 based on the Paddy Chayefsky film 7.30 Mon 13 7.00 Tue 14 7.30 Wed 15 7.30 Thu 16 7.30 DECEMBER Mon 18 7.30 Cast includes Tue 19 7.30 Howard Beale, news anchorman, isn’t pulling in Wed 20 7.30 Bryan Cranston the viewers. In his final broadcast he unravels Director live on screen. But when the ratings soar, the JANUARY Ivo van Hove network seize on their new found populist Wed 3 7.30 Thu 4 2.00 Set and Lighting prophet, and Howard becomes the biggest 7.30 Designer thing on TV. Fri 5 7.30 Jan Versweyveld Sat 6 2.00 Video Designer Network depicts a dystopian media landscape 7.30 Tal Yarden Mon 8 7.30 where opinion trumps fact. Hilarious and Tue 9 7.30 Costume Designer horrifying by turns, the iconic film by Wed 10 2.00 An D'Huys 7.30 Paddy Chayefsky won four Academy Mon 15 CAP 7.30 Music and Sound Awards in 1976. Now, Lee Hall (Billy Elliot, Tue 16 7.30 Eric Sleichim Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour) and Wed 17 2.00 7.30 director Ivo van Hove (Hedda Gabler) bring his Thu 18 7.30 masterwork to the stage for the first time, with Mon 22 7.30 Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad) in the role of Tue 23 7.30 Wed 24 CAP 2.00 Howard Beale. 7.30 Thu 25 7.30 On-stage seating – a limited number of Tue 30 7.30 Wed 31 2.00 tickets will be released in the autumn. 7.30 See website for details. FEBRUARY Thu 1 7.30 Fri 2 AD 7.30 Sat 3 AD TT 2.00 7.30 Mon 5 7.30 Produced in association with Tue 6 2.00 Patrick Myles, David Luff, 7.30 Ros Povey and Lee Menzies Wed 7 7.30 Production supported Thu 8 7.30 Lyttelton Theatre by Marcia Grand Mon 19 7.30 Tue 20 7.30 Wed 21 7.30 Thu 22 7.00 Tue 27 7.30 Talks and events Wed 28 2.00 7.30 Network (film screening) Political Slogans Mon 6 Nov, 5 – 7pm, Thu 25 Jan, 6 – 7pm, MARCH Cottesloe Room, £5/£3 Cottesloe Room, £7/£5 Thu 1 7.30 Mon 5 7.30 Creating Zines: Media Plays at the NT Tue 6 7.30 Citizen Voices Tue 20 Feb, Wed 7 2.00 Sat 11 Nov, 2 – 5pm, 10.30am – 4.30pm, 7.30 ‘I’m as mad as hell, and I’m not Duffield Studio, Cottesloe Room, Thu 8 7.30 £30/£20/£7.50 £55/£40/£7.50 Fri 9 7.30 Sat 10 AD TT 2.00 going to take this anymore.’ 7.30 For remaining Photography by Graham Pearson performances in Mar see website 7 DECEMBER Fri 1 7.00 Sat 2 7.00 Mon 4 7.00 Tue 5 7.00 Pinocchio Wed 6 7.00 Thu 7 7.00 by Dennis Kelly Fri 8 2.00 with songs and score from the Walt Disney film 7.00 by Leigh Harline, Ned Washington and Paul J Smith Sat 9 7.00 Mon 11 7.00 adapted by Martin Lowe Tue 12 7.00 Wed 13 7.00 Thu 14 7.00 Fri 15 7.00 Sat 16 2.00 7.00 Cast includes On a quest to be truly alive, Pinocchio leaves Thu 21 7.00 Stuart Angell Geppetto’s workshop with Jiminy Cricket in tow. Fri 22 2.00 Trieve Blackwood- 7.00 Cambridge Their electrifying adventure takes them from Tue 26 7.00 Audrey Brisson alpine forests to Pleasure Island to the bottom Wed 27 2.00 7.00 Stephanie Bron of the ocean. Thu 28 7.00 James Charlton Fri 29 7.00 David Langham This spectacular new production is brought to Sat 30 2.00 Joe Idris-Roberts the stage by an extraordinary team including the 7.00 Chris Jarman director of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Rebecca Jayne-Davies JANUARY Sarah Kameela Impey and the writer of Matilda the Musical. Featuring Mon 1 7.00 David Kirkbride unforgettable music and songs from the Walt Tue 2 7.00 Anabel Kutay Disney film including I’ve Got No Strings, Give a Thu 11 7.00 Michael Lin Fri 12 7.00 Little Whistle and When You Wish upon a Star in Sat 13 2.00 Annette McLaughlin dazzling new arrangements, Pinocchio comes to 7.00 Jack North life as never before. Fri 19 7.00 Dawn Sievewright Sat 20 CAP 2.00 Clemmie Sveaas 7.00 Michael Taibi For brave 8-year-olds and above. Fri 26 7.00 Scarlet Wilderink Sat 27 AD TT 2.00 Jack Wolfe Tickets for families 7.00 Mon 29 1.00 Director Half-price tickets for under-18s – see p38 John Tiffany FEBRUARY Designer and Family ballot – extra family tickets will Fri 9 7.00 puppet co-designer Sat 10 2.00 be released throughout the run. 7.00 Bob Crowley See website for details. Mon 12 CAP 7.00 Lighting Designer Tue 13 CAP 2.00 Paule Constable 7.00 Wed 14 7.00 Music Supervision Thu 15 7.00 and Orchestrations Fri 16 AD 7.00 Martin Lowe Sat 17 AD TT 2.00 By special arrangement with 7.00 Music Director Lyttelton Theatre Disney Theatrical Productions Fri 23 7.00 Tom Brady Sat 24 2.00 Choreographer 7.00 Mon 26 1.00 Steven Hoggett Talks and events Puppetry and MARCH puppet co-designer The Craft of Puppets Workshops and events will be Fri 2 7.00 Toby Olié Sat 16 Dec, 5 – 6pm, available for families, young Sat 3 2.00 Duffield Studio, £7/£5 people and schools.