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My old manager of the Irish National Theatre said 'Don't worry about being a star, just worry about being a working actor. Just keep working.' I think that's really good advice.
Colm Meaney

Meaning of "National Theatre" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NATIONAL THEATRE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NATIONAL THEATRE

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National Theatre is a noun.
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WHAT DOES NATIONAL THEATRE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

National Theatre

National Theatre or National Theater may refer to: See also List of national theatres ...

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NATIONAL THEATRE

National Portrait Gallery
national press
National Rifle Association
National Safety Council
National Savings
National Savings Bank
National Savings Certificate
National School
National Security Council
national service
national serviceman
national servicemen
National Socialism
National Socialist
national status
national superannuation
National Tests
National Trust
national unity government
National Vocational Qualification

WORDS THAT END LIKE NATIONAL THEATRE

Abbey Theatre
amphitheatre
arena theatre
bleuatre
dinner theatre
event theatre
fringe theatre
lecture theatre
little theatre
music theatre
news theatre
operating theatre
quatre
Royal National Theatre
street theatre
studio theatre
the theatre
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Synonyms and antonyms of National Theatre in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «National Theatre» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NATIONAL THEATRE

Find out the translation of National Theatre to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of National Theatre from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «National Theatre» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

国家大剧院
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Teatro Nacional
570 millions of speakers

English

National Theatre
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

राष्ट्रीय रंगमंच
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

المسرح الوطني
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Национальный театр
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Teatro Nacional
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জাতীয় থিয়েটার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Théâtre National
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Panggung Nasional
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Nationaltheater
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

国立劇場
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

국립 극장
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Panggung Nasional
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Nhà hát Quốc gia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தேசிய தியேட்டர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नॅशनल थिएटर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ulusal Tiyatro
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Teatro nazionale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Teatr Narodowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Національний театр
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Teatrul National
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Εθνικό Θέατρο
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Nasionale Teater
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Nationalteatern
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Nationaltheatret
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of National Theatre

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NATIONAL THEATRE»

The term «National Theatre» is quite widely used and occupies the 39.588 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NATIONAL THEATRE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about National Theatre

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10 QUOTES WITH «NATIONAL THEATRE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word National Theatre.
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Howard Barker
I submit all my plays to the National Theatre for rejection. To assure myself I am seeing clearly.
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Brenda Blethyn
I've done a lot of costume drama and theatre - the National Theatre and In fact, most of my work at the theatre, at the National Theatre anyway, was period.
3
Didi Conn
My teachers encouraged me to audition for some professional work during our summer vacation. I landed my first job. It was for the National Theatre Company's Mimika Pantomime troupe. I ended up touring with them for the next two years.
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Robert Emms
I just wanted to be one of those actors who works at the National Theatre the whole time.
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Jake Epstein
I'm at the National Theatre School, which is like the Juilliard of Canada.
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John Lahr
In Britain, the theatre has traditionally been where the public goes to think about its past and debate its future. The formation of the National Theatre, at the Old Vic, near the South Bank, in 1963, institutionalized the symbolic importance of drama by giving it both a building and state funding.
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Sylvester McCoy
As far as I'm concerned, an audience is an audience. Whether it's an audience in Hull or the National Theatre, that's who you play to. It's not money - it's good to get some, but that's not why I do it. You do it because you have to, to tell a story.
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Colm Meaney
My old manager of the Irish National Theatre said 'Don't worry about being a star, just worry about being a working actor. Just keep working.' I think that's really good advice.
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Toby Stephens
Places like the National Theatre or Sheffield, these great engines of theatre, make us cutting edge because they can be experimental. They can do plays that nobody else can afford to do in ways nobody else can afford to do.
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Mark Williams
I've never done stand-up; I came via small-scale touring theatre, through the Royal Shakespeare Company, the National Theatre, then I got employed on that as an actor who had a humorous sensibility.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NATIONAL THEATRE»

Discover the use of National Theatre in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to National Theatre and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Writing and Rewriting National Theatre Histories
This significant collection examines the problems and challenges of formulating national theatre histories.The essayists included here--leading theatre scholars from all over the world, many of whom wrote essays specifically for this volume ...
S.E. Wilmer, 2009
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National Theatre in Northern and Eastern Europe, 1746-1900
Chronicles the emergence of a national feeling in the theatres of Northern and Eastern Europe from the mid-eighteenth to the late nineteenth centuries.
Laurence Senelick, 1991
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Pictures in the Air: The Story of the National Theatre of ...
This book shows that they have succeeded, in triumph after triumph, for the past quarter of a century.
Stephen C. Baldwin, 1994
4
National Theatre Connections 2011: Plays for Young People
A collection of ten new plays for young people specially commissioned by the National Theatre for the New Connections Festival 2011 which will involve 200 schools and youth theatre groups in the UK and Ireland.
Sam Adamson, Alia Bano, Helen Blakeman, 2011
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A Taste of Honey
The classic play about the complex, conflict ridden relationship between a teenage girl and her mother - Includes notes and assignments suggestions.
Shelagh Delaney, 1959
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The National Stage: Theatre and Cultural Legitimation in ...
Exploring the boundaries between history and theory, text and performance, this book speaks to theatre and social historians as well as those interested in the theoretical range of cultural studies.
Loren Kruger, 1992
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Faber playwrights at the National Theatre
Text of five National Theatre Platforms to mark the 75th anniversary of Faber and Faber.
David Hare, 2005
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National Service: Diary of a Decade at the National Theatre
During the ten years from 1987 to 1997 that he was Director of the Royal National Theatre, Richard Eyre kept a diary - a record that disarmingly captured a life at the heart of British cultural and political affairs.
Richard Eyre, 2011
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The Architecture of the National Theatre
The following paper deals with the architecture of the National Theatre, especially with the floor plan and the architect's design and intentions.
Peer Medau, 2007
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One Man, Two Guvnors
Fired from his skiffle band, Francis Henshall becomes minder to Roscoe Crabbe, a small time East End hood, now in Brighton to collect £6,000 from his fiancee’s dad.
Richard Bean, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NATIONAL THEATRE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term National Theatre is used in the context of the following news items.
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Brainstorm (National Theatre)
The stage is a tip – covered in duvets and dirty laundry and all the other detritus of teenage bedrooms. In amongst the mess, ten teens stand ... «WhatsOnStage.com, Jul 15»
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National Theatre Live in HD tickets go on sale Friday for new season …
Look for a taste of London's West End on the big screen of the Paramount Theater next month. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday for the ... «The Daily Progress, Jul 15»
3
Philips lighting illuminates National Theatre
He said the new lighting solutions were installed throughout the entire facade of the National Theatre, enhancing its distinctive architectural ... «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»
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Stage adaption of I Want My Hat Back coming to London's National
2, 2016, at the temporary theatre at the National Theatre's main site on the South Bank. Klassen is hard at work on a third Hat book, but hopes ... «Quill & Quire, Jul 15»
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Theater: Not So 'Amazing Grace;' The National Theatre For Student …
God bless the Broadway musical with good intentions. It's tempting to say that a noble purpose does not make for good art. Usually, it's just a ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
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Key staff leave National Theatre of Scotland to run Abbey Theatre in …
Two of the key staff of Scotland's national theatre are to leave and run the Abbey Theatre in Dublin. Neil Murray, executive producer of the ... «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
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Call to save Old Greek Theatre facade in Richmond
As it was: The National Theatre came to be known as the Old Greek. ... Bridge Road landmark that opened as the National Theatre in 1921, ... «The Age, Jul 15»
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The BFG (Big Friendly Giant) at National Theatre
One of the best gifts for parents with children this year is the newly formed National Children's Theatre, a collaboration between Imagination ... «DC Theatre Scene, Jul 15»
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Plan your week's theatre: top tickets
In Brainstorm at the National Theatre's Temporary Space, Islington teenagers explore the workings of the human brain; while on its Lyttelton ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
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The National Theatre Prepares For A Buckswashling Show — All …
The BFG is the inaugural production of the National Children's Theatre, a new partnership between the National Theatre and Imagination Stage ... «WAMU 88.5, Jul 15»

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