Shakespeare’s famous tragedy.
About this Event
National Theatre Live 2025
Hamlet
Written by William Shakespeare
Directed by Robert Hastie
Filmed live at Lyttelton Theatre
Certificate 12A
Running time 180 mins
Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare’s famous tragedy.
Trapped between duty and doubt, surrounded by power and privilege, young Prince Hamlet dares to ask the ultimate question – you know the one.
National Theatre Deputy Artistic Director, Robert Hastie (Standing at the Sky’s Edge, Operation Mincemeat) directs this sharp, stylish and darkly funny reimagining
Please note that this screening will be captioned.
Subject to availability, card payments only can be taken on the door.
Our NT Live screenings are a collaboration between LU Arts and Flix, student-run cinema. Flix run the screenings on the night on our behalf.
Exchanges and refunds
Tickets for our NT Live screenings are non-refundable unless the screening is postponed or cancelled.
Parking
Please note that visitors are required to register their vehicle and pay to park on campus. There is a flat evening rate of £1 after 6pm. There are various ways in which you can register and pay (both in advance and on arrival). Parking outside Cope Auditorium is not available to non-permit holders prior to 6pm.
More information on visitor parking
Kiosk
The kiosk in the foyer will be open before the screening starts and during the inteval serving hot and cold drinks and snacks (card payment only).
Accessibility
The Cope Auditorium has step free access and there is an accessible toilet in the main foyer. The auditorium has wheelchair user spaces in the flat floor seating area and is fitted with an induction (hearing) loop. Wheelchair users may bring a carer with them at no extra cost – please select a wheelchair ticket and a wheelchair carer ticket. A wheelchair carer ticket will not be valid on its own.
This screening will be captioned.
If you have any access requirements or anything you would like us to be aware of when running the event, please let us know via the booking form or email [email protected] in advance of booking and we will do our best to accommodate them.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Cope Auditorium, Off Epinal Way, Loughborough, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00 to GBP 10.00
