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National Theatre

British  

noun

  1. the former name of the Royal National Theatre

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Sheen also said the play was an "important next step" for the Welsh National Theatre, which he established to fill the gap left by the folding of National Theatre Wales.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

"I haven't done any theatre for 14 years, it was a huge, exhilarating risk to come back and be invited by the National Theatre, home of so much wonderful work, to do this special play."

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Last night, he went to see “Les Liaisons Dangereuses” at the National Theatre.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Fares, who said she now feels "mentally crushed", found relief in an acting workshop in Beirut's Lebanese National Theatre intended to support war-affected youth like herself.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

During the summer of 1855, Professor Calvin Stowe, Mrs. Stowe’s husband, wrote: The drama of Uncle Tom has been going on in the National Theatre of New York all summer with most unparalleled success.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry

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