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Big drop in plays staged by theatres over past decade • Apr. 15, 2025, 9:24 AM ET (BBC)
Decline of drama at school prompts UK training drive for backstage work • Apr. 13, 2025, 9:32 AM ET (The Guardian)

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

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