Benjamin Britten’s Phaedra – a work he called a cantata but which is more like sung psychodrama – uses the poet Robert Lowell’s translation of Racine’s Phèdre to explore the fallout from the character ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Adjacent to the National Theatre, is the New Stage. Built in the 1980s, the modern theater is constructed from more than 4,000 blown glass bricks. Head upstairs to Café ...