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South bank SE1 9PX
Tube: Waterloo
Box Office 020 7452 3000
Fax: 020 7452 3030
What's Playing
The Olivier
Lyttelton
Cottesloe
Platforms
Performance Schedule
About the National
The Royal National Theatre was designed by Denys Lasdun and opened by the Queen in 1976.
It has three theatres, The Olivier which is the biggest of the three, with a capacity of 1,160, The Lyttelton with a capacity of 890, and the small Cottesloe with a capacity of 400.
All shows are usually in repertoire, which means you can see many productions in a week. The National show a varied amont of productions, musicals, classics and new plays.
Bookshop
The National has a very good bookshop which sells a varied selection of books, video tapes, posters and magazines.
Tel:020 7452 3456
Fax: 020 7452 3457
Disabled Access
*All Theatres - infra-red
*All theatres - signed performance for most productions. Written plot synopses available.
*No Guide dogs allowed in auditorium, but staff will dog sit by prior arrangement.
*All theatres - one adapted toilet each
Food & Drink
*8 bars : Most open 12 noon to 11pm Mon - Sat
*5 cafes/buffets : Most open 12 noon to 11pm Mon - Sat
*Restaurant : Open : 12 noon to 11pm Mon - Sat
*(Reservations :Mezzanine, Tel : 020 7452 3600 / Terrace Cafe, 020 7452 3555
Back Stage Tours
Daily 10.15am,12.30pm , 12.45pm, 5.30pm, 6pm
Olivier matinee days : 10.15am, 12.45pm, 5.45pm
Tel : Information desk 020 7452 3400
Photo by Peter Brown
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