National Theatre Archive
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NT Studio
83-101 The Cut
London
England
SE1 8LL
Correspondence address:
Royal National Theatre, South Bank, London SE1 9PX
View on mapTelephone: 020 7452 3135
Open: Monday-Thursday 10-1, 2-5
- Book in advance
- Wheelchair access
- Proof of identity required
The National Theatre Archive is a treasure trove of material, encompassing all of the creative, technical and administrative records of the National Theatre. The Archive is open to everyone by appointment.
The collection covers the movement to found the National Theatre and the period from the start of the company in 1963 right up to the present day. An online catalogue for the material in the collection is accessible via the website.
The Archive provides research space and free screening facilities for individuals as well as groups, including schools and universities, and can accommodate up to 25 people for screenings.
ARCHON code: 2080
If you are an archivist or custodian of this archive you can use the archive update form to add or update the details in Discovery
Collections information
Businesses (3)
Organisations (1)
Persons (6)
- Bernstein, Sidney Lewis, (1899-1993), Baron Bernstein, businessman
- Fleming, Catherine, (1932-1978), vocal coach
- Gollancz, Sir Israel, (1863-1930), Knight, scholar
- Herbert, Jocelyn, (1917-2003), theatre and film designer
- Lutyens, Sir Edwin Landseer, (1869-1944), Knight, architect
- Shaw, George Bernard, (1856-1950), author and playwright