REVIEW: I’m Not Running, National Theatre ✭✭✭
Jennifer Christie reviews I’m Not Running by David Hare now playing at the Lyttelton at the National Theatre.
Jennifer Christie reviews I’m Not Running by David Hare now playing at the Lyttelton at the National Theatre.
Mark Ludmon tries out the new smart caption glasses launched by the National Theatre for people with hearing loss. The National Theatre has opened up access for people who are deaf or hearing impaired with the launch of high-tech “smart” glasses that allow wearers to see captions for any performance. After four years of research, development and testing, the revolutionary technology allows people to see a transcript of dialogue and sound transmitted via Wi-Fi directly onto the lenses of the glasses. The captions respond to the actors’ speech, lighting, sounds, video and other cues to provide a synchronised service without people needing to look at a caption screen above or next to the stage. They can be booked out for free from this week, initially providing captions for Exit the King and Hadestown in the Olivier but, by the end of this month, for all shows across the venue’s three theatre … Read more
Mark Reed reviews Ralph Fiennes and Sophie Okonedo in William Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra now playing at the National Theatre.
Sophie Adnitt reviews The Prisoner now playing at The National Theatre with text by Peter Brook and Marie-Hélène Estienne.
Full casting has been announced for Hadestown the musical at the National Theatre.
Paul T Davies reviews Laura Wade’s play Home, I’m Darling now playing at the National Theatre.
Paul T Davies reviews Patrick Marber’s production of Ionesco’s Exit The King now playing at the National Theatre.
Paul T Davies reviews Ben Power’s adaptation of Stefano Massini’s The Lehman Trilogy now playing at the National Theatre.