Performance

Venue	Olivier (National Theatre)
Town	West End
County	Greater London
From	16th November 2013
Opened	4th December 2013
To	18th March 2014
When	Dec 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, 28, 30, Jan14 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 24, 25, 31, Feb 1, 7, 8, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26, Mar 4, 5, 7, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18 at 19:00.Dec 11, 14, 15, 18, 21, 28, 31, Jan 2, 4, 25, 26, Feb 1, 2, 8, 9, 12, 19, 26, Mar 5, 8, 9, 15, 16 Mats 14:00.Dec10, 17, Feb 10, 11, 20, 27 18:00
Prices	From £12.00. To £48.00.
Olivier (National Theatre) (V373)
Current/Future Listings
Listings Archive

Production Changes

Previous details associated with this item and date of change.

Date of change: 9 Sep 13 - T1245558730
Date of change: 3 Apr 13 - T1245558730

Emil and the Detectives

Work:: Emil and the Detectives (S02025676791)

Join young Emil as he says goodbye to his mother, leaves his small town and sets off on a journey that will change his life. When his money is stolen on the train by a mysterious stranger, Emil thinks he's lost everything. But as he starts tracking down the thief, he soon discovers that he's not alone in the big city after all.

Book by

Erich Kastner

Production:: (T1245558730)

For this classic tale of a boy learning to rely on himself - and on his new friends - the Olivier stage transforms into 1920s Berlin: a place full of surprises and danger, where everything moves at the speed of your imagination. Suitable for everyone aged 7 and over.

Producer	National Theatre
Adapted by	Carl Miller
Director	Bijan Sheibani
Design	Bunny Christie
Lighting	Lucy Carter
Director	Aline David (movement)
Sound	Ian Dickinson
Design	Leo Warner (video)
Music	Paul Englishby
Sound	Petert Rice (associated sound designer)
Performer	Naomi Frederick
Performer	Sue Wallace

Listing:: L882529677

Current production:Work

Production details

For this classic tale of a boy learning to rely on himself - and on his new friends - the Olivier stage transforms into 1920s Berlin: a place full of surprises and danger, where everything moves at the speed of your imagination. Suitable for everyone aged 7 and over.

Reviews

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Special Performances

30 Dec 13 Captioned
3 Jan 14 Audio Described
4 Jan 14 Audio Described
25 Jan 14 Audio Described
9 Feb 14 Captioned

CORONAVIRUS: All venues in the UK were shut down on March 16, 2020, and the restrictions were finally lifted on July 19, 2021. It is important to mention that the UK Theatre Web archive listings (iUKTDb) from March 2020 to July 2021 might not be accurate due to the lack of information regarding rescheduled and cancelled shows.