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Ghastly or a joy? End of an era at the National Theatre

Ghastly or a joy? End of an era at the National Theatre

Update: 2024-09-27
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Sarah and Alex report from behind the scenes of the press conference at which the retiring artistic director announced his final season of work. What was the mood - and what do we think of his choices of work as he reaches the end of a decade in the hot seat?



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Ghastly or a joy? End of an era at the National Theatre

Ghastly or a joy? End of an era at the National Theatre