Experience the best of British Theatre at Rialto Cinemas!

The best of British theatre is back with its 2024 season. Five new premium National Theatre Live shows have been captured live for cinema audiences.

Frankenstein (Encore) | Screening from 10 October (Dunedin starts 11 October)

Directed by Academy Award®-winner Danny Boyle (Trainspotting, Slumdog Millionaire), FRANKENSTEIN features Benedict Cumberbatch (The Imitation Game, August: Osage County) and Jonny Lee Miller (Elementary, Trainspotting) alternating between the roles of Victor Frankenstein and his creation.

The Motive and the Cue | Screening from 21 November (Dunedin starts 22 November)

Academy Award-winner Sam Mendes (NT Live: The Lehman Trilogy, 1917, Skyfall, American Beauty) directs a startling new play on the making of Burton and Gielgud’s Hamlet.