Tonight’s performance is Les Blancs.

This archive recording was captured by the National Theatre in 2016 will be streaming for 7  days from Thursday 2nd July.

Yaël Farber (Mies Julie, Nirbhaya) directs the final play by Lorraine Hansberry  a brave, illuminating and powerful work that confronts the hope and tragedy of revolution.

An African country teeters on the edge of civil war. A society prepares to drive out its colonial present and claim an independent future. Tshembe, returned home from England for his father’s funeral, finds himself in the eye of the storm.

Every Thursday at 7pm National Theatre At Home will stream a full length, much loved National Theatre live production free for seven days via their Youtube channel.