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Balancing Acts: Behind the Scenes at the National Theatre Episodes

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    5. 50 Years

    5/5 Recollections of the birth of NT Live and The National's 50th Anniversary.

  2. 4. Pullman & Morpurgo

    4/5 Nicholas Hytner reveals the stage tricks of putting animals in his productions.

  3. 3. Alan Bennett

    3/5 Nicholas Hynter recalls working with actor and playwright Alan Bennett.

  4. 2. Shakespeare

    2/5 Nicholas Hytner recalls his first Shakespeare production at The National Theatre.

  5. 1. A Typical Day

    1/5 Nicholas Hytner describes his typical day as the theatre's director.