# THE ROYAL NATIONAL THEATRE

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 224223
- **Other names:** THE NATIONAL, THE NATIONAL THEATRE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [00749504](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00749504)
- **Registered:** April 17, 1963
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=224223


## Contact

- **Address:** ROYAL NATIONAL THEATRE, UPPER GROUND, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SE1 9PX
- **Phone:** 020 7452 3361
- **Email:** dparker@nationaltheatre.org.uk
- **Website:** www.nationaltheatre.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE AND ASSIST IN THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION SO FAR AS SUCH PROMOTION AND ASSISTANCE SHALL BE OF A CHARITABLE NATURE AND IN PARTICULAR, SO FAR AS OF A CHARITABLE NATURE, TO PROCURE AND INCREASE THE APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE DRAMATIC ART IN ALL ITS FORMS AS A MEMORIAL TO WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE.

**Activities:** The National Theatre is central to the creative life of the UK. In its three theatres on the South Bank in London it presents new plays and classics from the world repertoire. It extends its reach through live broadcasts into cinema, UK and International tours and deepens audience engagement through its education programme. It looks after the wider health of theatre through R&amp;D at the NT Studio.




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- China
- Germany
- Netherlands
- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- United States





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **SIR DAMON MARCUS BUFFINI** | Chair | June 9, 2016 |
| Amanda Kate Pritchard |  | Oct. 2, 2023 |
| Baroness Beeban Kidron |  | Sept. 25, 2025 |
| Cate Blanchett |  | Nov. 27, 2024 |
| Dame Karen Elizabeth Pierce D.C.M.G |  | Jan. 31, 2019 |
| Dame Marit Mohn |  | Sept. 25, 2024 |
| Deborah Weinstein |  | July 2, 2025 |
| Elizabeth Pryce |  | May 1, 2015 |
| James Matthew Graham |  | Nov. 27, 2024 |
| Louise Elizabeth Charlton |  | Jan. 31, 2019 |
| Melanie Jane Richards CBE |  | Feb. 3, 2021 |
| Sarah Maria Wiggins |  | Nov. 27, 2024 |
| Simon Minty |  | Nov. 20, 2020 |
| Tim Score |  | July 31, 2017 |




