If you’re still saving up to watch live theater performances in London but want to level up your theater game RN, your chance is here! CPP National Theater Live is about to drop some lit performances that will transport you straight to London’s theater scene, no passport needed!
Don’t sleep on this chance to soak in world-class theater vibes in the comfort of your local cinemas. All shows start at 5:30 PM, exclusively at Greenbelt Cinemas. Tickets are a steal at Php250, with a special student rate of Php150.
A Star-Studded Lineup
The first season of CCP National Theatre Live boasts an impressive lineup of plays that cater to different genres. From classic literature adaptations to contemporary tales, there’s definitely something for everyone:
“Life of Pi” (Premiering September 26, 2023): Get lost in an epic survival journey with Pi and some wild companions on the vast Pacific Ocean. It’s visuals galore, fam!
“Frankenstein” (Premiering October 31, 2023): Directed by Academy Award-winner Danny Boyle, this thrilling adaptation explores the nature of good and evil as the Creature seeks revenge on its creator.
“The Seagull” (Premiering on November 28, 2023) Emilia Clarke from Game of Thrones makes her West End debut in this tale of love, loneliness, and dashed dreams—an updated take on Anton Chekhov’s classic play.
“Much Ado About Nothing” (Premiering December 19, 2023): Shakespeare’s timeless rom-com gets a modern twist, where a Riviera hotel becomes a hotspot for mistaken identities and juicy scandals.
“The Crucible” (Starting January 24, 2024): Explore the world of accusation and fear as this gripping parable about a witch hunt unfolds.
“Fleabag” (Premiering on February 27, 2024): Written and performed by Phoebe Waller-Bridge, she serves up her seemingly oversexed and self-obsessed character in this unmissable one-woman show.
“Othello” (Starting on March 26, 2024): It showcases an extraordinary production starring Giles Terera, Rosy McEwean, and Paul Hilton.
“King Lear” (Kicking off April 30, 2024): Sir Ian McKellen takes on Shakespeare’s greatest tragedy in a fresh and compelling way.
“Hamlet” (Starting on May 28, 2024) Benedict Cumberbatch steps into the iconic role of Hamlet in a gripping tale of revenge and madness, directed by Lyndsey Turner.
You know what to do! Get ready for a theater experience like no other.
