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National Theatre of Great Britain

The National Theatre of Great Britain, commonly known as the National Theatre, is a leading theatre company based in London. It produces a wide range of innovative plays, both classic and contemporary, and serves as a major cultural institution promoting the arts. Established in 1963, it encompasses several well-known stages and employs a diverse array of playwrights, actors, and directors. Its mission is to make high-quality theatre accessible to the public, fostering artistic excellence and cultural dialogue. The National Theatre also engages in education and outreach programs to inspire and involve wider audiences.