National Theatre

Platforms:

• John Humphrys

  John Humphrys reflects on the journalist as author and political interrogator, and why he decided to write a funny book .
  Mar 29

• John Caird with Simon Russell Beale

  In Theatre Craft, the director of Stanley, Peter Pan and Hamlet (2000) at the National offers practical advice on all areas of directing, from Acting and Adaptation, to Sound Effects and Wardrobe.
  Apr 09

• David Hare

  To celebrate the fortieth anniversary of his debut, and the sixteen plays he has had performed at the National Theatre, he talks about his long life as a dramatist.
  Apr 14

Free Music:

• Liam Grundy

  Singer-pianist performs honky-tonk blues with guitar and bass.
  Mar 22

• New Scorpion

  Folk ethnic combo of five.
  Mar 23

• The Lucky Ones

  Acoustic trio deliver a fun take on popular music from every decade.
  Mar 24

• Kantos

  Traditional Judeo-Spanish songs. Flamenco and klezmer.
  Mar 25

• The Phil Hopkins Trio

  Harmonica-led jazz, Latin and pop classics.
  Mar 26, Apr 08 >

• TangoDuo

  Passionate tango songs and instrumentals.
  Mar 27 >

• Mark D'Inverno Trio

  Jazz standards and originals.
  Mar 28

• Barry Green Duo

  A well-kept secret of the London jazz scene.
  Mar 30

• Michael Storey

  New Country blues songs on piano and harmonica.
  Mar 31, Apr 13 >

• Modeste Hugues

  Singer-guitarist from Madagascar.
  Apr 01

• Pinky Umbrella

  Klezmer, Cajun and bluegrass music on guitar and accordion
  Apr 03 >

• Jandira Silva Duo

  Brazilian singer and band perform old-time samba, chorinho and cancao.
  Apr 05

• Kelvin Christiane Trio

  Sax/flute-led Latin jazz.
  Apr 06

• Richard Shelton Quartet

  Crooner performs the Great American Songbook.
  Apr 07, 21 >

• Julie Dunn Trio

  Jazz standards.
  Apr 10 >

• Mark Ramsden and Hilary Cameron

  Bossas, ballads and standards for singer/pianist and saxophone.
  Apr 11

• Martin Nickless Trio

  Swing music.
  Apr 12, 27 >

• Jandira Silva Quartet

  Brazilian singer and band perform old-time samba, chorinho and cancao.
  Apr 15

• Clare Foster Trio

  Jazz standards and Brazilian repertoire with piano, cello and trumpet.
  Apr 16

• Jason Carter

  Folk, world and flamenco on guitar and harp guitar.
  Apr 17 >

• Viper's Dream

  Hot Club jazz and swing.
  Apr 18, 29, 30 >

• Maggie Boyle

  Irish and American traditional music.
  Apr 19

• Guy Gardner Trio

  Jazz standards and originals.
  Apr 20

Free Exhibitions:

• Alison Chitty: Design Process 1970-2010

  This exhibition shows us the process of award-winning theatre designer Alison Chitty.
  Mar 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 >

• From Congo with Love

  Fashion photographer Rankin returned to the Congo with Oxfam in October 2009 and ran a series of photographic workshops, designed to enable one community to tell their own stories of love in a conflict zone.
  Mar 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 >

• Sergei Paradjanov through the lens of Yuri Mechitov

  This exhibition is composed of rarely seen photographs taken by Mechitov during their 11-year friendship.
  Mar 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 >

• Doug Patterson: Artist in Paradise

  Following the journeys of three great 18th & 19th-century artist travellers, Patterson has created paintings and drawings which record three of the world’s great faiths.
  Apr 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11 >