What the National Theatre 2019 season lacks in big stars, it more than makes up for in content: David Hare's latest Ibsen adaptation jostles with Andrea Levy's moving tale of immigration, plus new writing on East Berlin by firecracker Ella Hickson, and a forgotten play from an early female voice.
Booking for the National Theatre 2019 Season opens at 8.30am on Friday 15 February.
Andrea Levy's acclaimed novel Small Islands is given epic scope, telling the story of the rejection and acceptance faced by Jamaican immigrants bound for Britain in the run up to the arrival of HMS Empire Windrush. It's set to be a timely take on what may become a classic story of our time.
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Masculinity is in the spotlight in this potent play, which transfers to The Roundhouse after impressing at the National Theatre.
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Roger Allam takes up the mantle of a flawed industrialist who tears his family apart in Githa Sowerby's astonishing semi-autobiographical play.
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The National Theatre's smash hit stage adaptation of War Horse continues to gallop from strength to strength. As the 2007 production tours around the UK it will return to London to christen a new state-of-the-art performance space in Wembley.
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The new play by the talented Ella Hickson is a chilling study of love and surveillance. Audience members are given headsets to listen in on the life of a young couple in Cold War East Berlin.
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David Hare adapts yet another classic of modern theatre, dragging Ibsen's notorious wanderer Peer Gynt into the modern world. Stay tuned for trolls, troubles and (maybe) Trump.
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