NT Connections 2020

This event has been cancelled in light of government advice on COVID-19. Our box office team have contacted ticket holders with further information. If you have are a ticket holder who hasn't received contact please email our box office team. You can find our full statement here.

Each year the National Theatre commissions ten new plays for young people to perform, bringing together some of the UK's most exciting writers with the theatre-makers of tomorrow.

The National Theatre Connections festival is a celebration of young people, theatremaking and the importance of access to the arts.

Tue 24 Mar, 7pm

Knightswood Secondary School
Witches Can't Be Burned by Silva Semerciyan

Dalkeith High School
Crusaders by Frances Poet

Wed 25 Mar, 7pm

Kilgraston School
The IT by Vivienne Franzmann

Stagecoach East Kilbride
A series of public apologies (in response to an unfortunate incident in the school lavatories) by John Donnelly

Thu 26 Mar, 7pm

Port Glasgow High School
The Changing Room by Chris Bush

Knox Academy
Tuesday by Alison Carr

Fri 27 Mar, 7pm

PACE Youth Theatre
Crusaders by Frances Poet

Hamilton Grammar School
Look Up by Andrew Muir

Sat 28 Mar, 7pm

Glasgow Acting Academy SCIO
THE IT by Vivienne Franzmann

Falkirk Youth Theatre
The Changing Room by Chris Bush

These shows are taking part in our £1 Tickets project.

Connections is supported by The Mohn Westlake Foundation, The Buffini Chao Foundation, Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation, Delta Air Lines, Jacqueline and Richard Worswick, The Peter Cundill Foundation, Mactaggart Third Fund, The EBM Charitable Trust, Samantha and Richard Campbell-Breeden, Susan Miller and Byron Grote, The Broughton Family Charitable Trust and The Derrill Allatt Foundation.

The National Theatre's Partner for Learning is Bank of America Merrill Lynch.