01 May 2008
After a successful Broadway run in 2007, Joan Didion’s play The Year Of Magical Thinking starring Vanessa Redgrave, has arrived on the London stage. Read more
Age: General
Genre: Play
Sub Genre: Drama
Vanessa Redgrave returns to the London stage in a piece charting one woman's life in the wake of her husband's sudden death.
This is the UK premiere of the one-woman show which played on Broadway in 2007, winning Redgrave a Tony Award nomination.
show times: 20:00, Mats 15:00 - In rep, please check with theatre for dates
ticket prices: £10-£41
captioned performance: By STAGETEXT on Tue 1 Jul at 20:00, tickets £12 T: 020 7452 3000 E: boxoffice@nationaltheatre.org.uk
audio described performance: By in-house on Sat 12 Jul at 15:00 & Mon 14 Jul at 20:00, tickets £12 T: 020 7452 3000 E: boxoffice@nationaltheatre.org.uk
cast: Vanessa Redgrave
director: David Hare
sound: Paul Arditti
lighting designer: Jean Kalman
designer: Bob Crowley
producer: National Theatre
map: View Map
address: South Bank,London,United Kingdom,SE1 9PX
nearest tube: Waterloo (250m), Southwark
nearest bus: 76, 77, 211, 507, D1, D11, P11 (York Road)149, P11 (Stamford Street)1, 4, 26, 68, X68, 76, 168, 171, 171A, 176, 188, 501, 505, 521 (Waterloo Bridge)
nearest train: Waterloo (250m)
parking: 5 spaces reserved for orange badge holders at riverside end of Cottesloe Ave. 4 extra bays opposite Cottesloe theatre for evening performances. Car Park beneath theatre. Spaces reserved for disabled customers near lifts. Free parking voucher available from box office for orange badge holders (present ticket at information desk). Automatic doors and ramps from the Car Park to the lobby and lift.
air conditioned: Yes
Access Booking: Tel: 020 7452 3000 Information Desk 020 7452 3400
discounts: Discounts available for all disabled people.
limited mobility: Row V of the Stalls is the most accessible area. Aisle seats have the most legroom.
access description: Main entrance reached from Upper Ground via Theatre Avenue to Theatre Square and a drop off point approx. 40m from main entrance. Box Office and information desk on left. No steps to back row of Stalls (1 step between rows). Glass Lift (80cm wide) up to Circle (or 22 steps up). 3 steep steps between rows in the Circle. Staircases between levels have handrails on both sides; stairs in the auditorium have one handrail.
hearing impaired: Infra-red system with headsets or neck loops. Collect headsets/loops from box offices. Induction loops at service counters.
guide dogs policy: Guide dogs are not currently allowed in the auditorium, however staff are happy to dog sit. Dogs will be looked after in the cloakroom.
wheelchairs: No steps to the back of the Stalls through entrances on either side of the Long bar. 4 spaces for wheelchair users in row V. Transfer seating available to aisle seats. Wheelchairs stored at back of auditorium.
toilets: Women’s and men’s at ground floor level and Circle level.
disabled toilets: Adapted WC next to right-hand Stalls entrance.
Vanessa Redgrave in The Year Of Magical Thinking
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