Les Liaisons Dangereuses

Bespoke giftware has arrived!

Books for performers

Discover books on acting technique, movement, auditions and more

Pin-tastic accessories

Shop our collection of unique pin badges

Prints from our Archives

Add a theatrical touch to your home with our theatre prints

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Our newest collection of exclusive theatre giftware is here!

Welcome to the National Theatre Bookshop

Our shop is the world’s leading premier theatre shop with specialist theatre books at its heart, alongside bespoke and unique design-led gifts.

We are a creative hub bringing people together to share their passion and love of theatre in an imaginative and enticing way.

We champion people, stories and theatre, supporting emerging talent, playwrights and the wider theatre publishing industry.

At the South Bank

Summerfolk

Shop the playtext and accompanying programme

Man and Boy

Read Terence Rattigan's tale of corruption

Les Liaisons Dangereuses

Discover a story of seduction turned to destructive rivalry

Available for pre-order

The Misanthrope

Pre-order your copy of the playtext and be amongst the first to read Martin Crimp's adaptation of Molière’s dark comedy

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Lou Beckett book signing

We’re excited to welcome Lou Beckett to the NT Bookshop for a special book signing on 24 March from 10:30–11:30 am!

Can’t make it on the day? Pre-order your signed copy online for delivery or free collection in-store. 10% off automatically applied at checkout for online orders. Signed copies will be available from 24 March, and if you’d like a first-name dedication, just leave a note at checkout.

Image credit: Ray Burmiston

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Back in stock

Bestselling Costume Scrunchies

Handmade from fabric off-cuts from the National Theatre's Costume department

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Coming soon

War Horse returns!

War Horse is back on our stages nearly two decades after it's NT debut!

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By supporting the National Theatre Bookshop you are helping us to make great theatre that sparks imagination and brings people together, inspiring future generations of theatre lovers. We couldn’t do it without you.