Theatre: National Theatre UPDATE
April 3, 2009
Discover: National Theatre
Young people:
Theatrecraft workshops
A range of technical workshops for 15-19 year olds, exploring lighting, sound, props and costume, delivered by experienced National Theatre staff. Visit www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/discover/youngpeople for more information.
Adults:
Discover: Playwriting
Aspiring playwrights who are over 55 are invited to submit ideas for a new play based on a favourite classic (the ‘classic’ could be a play, a novel or a film). Twelve applicant writers will be selected to work with playwright Samuel Adamson and the NT’s Discover and Literary departments on developing the first scene of their play during April. For further information visit: www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/discover/playwriting
Discover: Playwriting is supported by Prudential.
Secondary & Further Education:
THE ETERNAL NOT
Lucinda Coxon’s new play is a darkly comic companion to Shakespeare’s All’s Well That Ends Well. Helena has a gift for patience. Bertram wants to disappear for ever.
Olivier Theatre Foyer, 8, 9, 15, 16, 22 June, 5pm (running time 30 mins).
Free to schools and colleges making a group booking for All’s Well That Ends Well.
Contact: Caroline Ansdell on 020 7452 3231 / cansdell@nationaltheatre.org.uk

