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David Harewood to return to Othello almost 30 years after groundbreaking National Theatre production • May 8, 2025, 9:01 AM ET (The Guardian)
National Theatre: Paul Mescal and Stormzy set for new shows • Apr. 30, 2025, 2:34 AM ET (BBC)
National Theatre makes diverse casting drive to appeal to global viewers • Apr. 29, 2025, 9:19 AM ET (The Telegraph)

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Also Known As National Theatre
Date 1962 - present
Related People Anthony Hopkins • Laurence Olivier • Trevor Nunn • Nicholas Hytner • Maggie Smith • Marianne Elliott • Peter Hall • Yvonne Bryceland • Ian Charleson • John Bury

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