Royal National Theatre

Last modified: 8 January, 1996

The Royal National Theatre (RNT) is part of the Other Information is available, e.g. how to get there, restaurants etc.

Theatres

• Box office, 0171 928 2252. Monday to Saturday 10:00 to 20:00
• Information, 0171 633 0880. Monday to Saturday 10:00 to 23:00

Olivier

A large, 1,165 seat fan-shaped auditorium. The stage has a central two part lift and revolve. Opened 25 October 1976.
Tickets: £9.50 to £22.50 (preview and Saturday matinees £7.50 to £17.50, weekday matinees £7.50 to £11.50)

• Mother Courage and Her Children, Bertolt Brecht
  Version by David Hare. With Diana Rigg
  Dec 7,8,9,11,12. Jan 2,3,4,12,13,22,23,24.
• Volpone, Ben Jonson. Dec 19,20. Jan 5,6,8,9,15,16,17,25,26,27,29,30.
• A Little Night Music, Stephen Sondheim.
  Jan 1,10,11,18,19,20,31. Feb 1,2,3,8,9,10,11,12,13,22,23,24,25,26,27,28. Mar 7,8,9,10,11.

Lyttelton

An 895 seat proscenium arch theatre. Opened 16 March 1976.
Tickets: £9.50 to £22.50 (preview and Saturday matinees £7.50 to £17.50, weekday matinees £7.50 to £11.50)

• Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, Tom Stoppard.
  Dec 8,9,11,12,13,14,15,16,29,30. Jan 1,11,12,13,18,19,20,22,23,24.
• The Way of the World, William Congreve.
  Dec 1,2,18,19,20. Jan 4,5,6,8,9,10,31.
• Wild Oats, John O'Keeffe.
  Dec 21,22,26,27,28. Jan 2,3,15,16,17,25,26,27,29,30.

Cottesloe

A small studio space on three levels with flexible seating. Opened 4 November 1977.
Tickets: £14.00

• Cyrano, Edmond Rostand
• Richard II, Shakespeare

Other Productions

The RNT's production of The Wind in the Willows limited season from 24Nov at the Old Vic.

South Bank

Home of, amongst others, the Royal National Theatre and the London Philharmonic orchestra. Also a great open air Sunday book market, cafes and art exhibitions. Information on restaurants, how to get there etc.