Meghan’s baby bump steals the show on visit to National Theatre
The heavily pregnant Duchess of Sussex will soon have her own “production” ready for the world, the director of the National Theatre has joked.
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Meghan sees community actors in National Theatre workshop
The Duchess of Sussex joined community actors at the National Theatre as she made her first official visit to the institution since becoming its patron.
Meghan highlights power of women as she celebrates new patronages
The Duchess of Sussex has championed the power of women supporting each other as she celebrated becoming patron of four diverse organisations.
History of royal patronages as Meghan takes on charity roles
The Duchess of Sussex has become a fully paid-up member of the royal family by taking on her first patronages.
Meghan visits women’s charity as she celebrates becoming patron
The Duchess of Sussex celebrated becoming the patron of a women’s charity supporting vulnerable job-seekers by meeting its clients, and declared: “I’m so happy to be here.”
Patronage comes after theatre director said royal title is not always useful
The Duchess of Sussex’s patronage of the National Theatre comes just months after its director admitted that having Royal in its title was not always useful.
A look at the charities behind Meghan’s patronages
The Duchess of Sussex now has four patronages.
Meghan supports women and animals with first royal patronages
The Duchess of Sussex has become the patron of a range of organisations reflecting her interests in the arts, access to education, support for women and animal welfare, Kensington Palace has announced.
Meghan’s first royal patronage revealed by mistake
The Duchess of Sussex’s first royal patronage was accidentally revealed a day early by the National Theatre.
Ticket frenzy expected for Cate Blanchett’s return to London stage
Fans hoping to see Cate Blanchett’s return to the London stage will have to enter a ballot as theatre bosses expect a frenzy for tickets.
Sir Ian McKellen to celebrate 80th birthday with 80-date UK tour
Sir Ian McKellen has spoken about how regional theatre launched his career as he prepares to embark on an 80-date tour of the United Kingdom.
National Theatre boss: Royal in title isn’t always useful
The National Theatre has admitted having “Royal” in its title is not always useful.
Windrush novel adaptation in National Theatre’s 2019 programme
Windrush novel Small Island is being adapted for the stage by the National Theatre.
Theatre world pays tribute to ‘director of the age’ Sir Peter Hall
Leading lights of British theatre have gathered to celebrate the life of director Sir Peter Hall.
Dame Julie Walters to feature in new National Theatre portrait exhibition
Portraits of Dame Julie Walters, Olivia Colman and Sir Lenny Henry will be included in a new photography exhibition at the National Theatre.
Cate Blanchett to make National Theatre debut in new Martin Crimp play
Cate Blanchett will appear in a new play by Martin Crimp at the National Theatre next year.