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One of the all time great adventure stories.</strong>'<br/><em style="line-height: 1.538em;">Time Out</em></p> <p><span style="line-height: 1.538em;">★★★★</span><span style="line-height: 1.538em;"> <br/></span><strong style="line-height: 1.538em;">'A thrill to see.'<br/></strong><em style="line-height: 1.538em;">Evening Standard </em></p> <p><em style="line-height: 1.538em;"></em><strong style="line-height: 1.538em;">Must end 18 March.</strong></p> </div> <nav class="nav-sub box-shadow"> <ul style="background:#b13337; color:#ffffff;"> <li><strong><a href="/web/20140310215815/http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/emil-and-the-detectives" style="background:#b13337; color:#ffffff;" title="More Info on Emil and the Detectives">Find out more</a></strong></li> <li><strong><a href="/web/20140310215815/http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/emil-and-the-detectives?dates=#tabpos" style="background:#b13337; color:#ffffff;" title="Buy Tickets for Emil and the Detectives">Buy tickets</a></strong></li> </ul> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="col2"> <a href="/web/20140310215815/http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/emil-and-the-detectives"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140310215815im_/http://d1wf8hd6ovssje.cloudfront.net/styles/730x398-homepage_orig/s3/images/Emil_and_the_Detectives-v3.jpg" width="730" height="398" alt=""/> </a> </div> </li> <li class="promo"> <div class="col1" style="background:#054c78; color:#ffffff;"> <div class="production-color1"> <div class="box-padding"> <h2>A Taste of Honey</h2> <p>by Shelagh Delaney</p> <p>One of the great defining and taboo-breaking plays of the 1950s. </p> <p>★★★★<span style="line-height: 1.538em;">★ <br/>'<strong>Unmissable</strong>.' <br/><em>Mail on Sunday </em></span></p> <p>★★★★ <br/>'<strong>Pioneering</strong>.' <br/><em style="line-height: 1.538em;">Evening Standard</em></p> <p><strong>Some tickets available this week.</strong></p> </div> <nav class="nav-sub box-shadow"> <ul style="background:#054c78; color:#ffffff;"> <li><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140310215815/http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/a-taste-of-honey" style="background:#054c78; color:#ffffff;" title="More Info on A Taste of Honey">Find out more</a></strong></li> <li><strong><a href="/web/20140310215815/http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/a-taste-of-honey?dates=#tabpos" style="background:#054c78; color:#ffffff;" title="Buy Tickets for A Taste of Honey">Buy tickets</a></strong></li> </ul> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="col2"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140310215815/http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/a-taste-of-honey"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140310215815im_/http://d1wf8hd6ovssje.cloudfront.net/styles/730x398-homepage_orig/s3/images/A_Taste_of_Honey.jpg" width="730" height="398" alt="A Taste of Honey with Lesley Sharp and Kate O'Flynn on a terraced street" title="A Taste of Honey"/> </a> </div> </li> <li class="promo"> <div class="col1" style="background:#5e5631; color:#ffffff;"> <div class="production-color1"> <div class="box-padding"> <h2>The Silver Tassie</h2> <p>Sean O’Casey’s powerful, huge and rarely performed anti-war play of 1928.</p> <p><strong>From 15 April</strong></p> <p>Booking now open.</p> </div> <nav class="nav-sub box-shadow"> <ul style="background:#5e5631; color:#ffffff;"> <li><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140310215815/http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/the-silver-tassie" style="background:#5e5631; color:#ffffff;" title="More Info on The Silver Tassie">Find out more</a></strong></li> <li><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140310215815/http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/the-silver-tassie?dates=all#tabpos" style="background:#5e5631; color:#ffffff;" title="Buy Tickets for The Silver Tassie">Buy tickets</a></strong></li> </ul> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="col2"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140310215815/http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/the-silver-tassie"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140310215815im_/http://d1wf8hd6ovssje.cloudfront.net/styles/730x398-homepage_orig/s3/images/The_Silver_Tassie_poster_notitle.jpg" width="730" height="398" alt="The Silver Tassie, with a photo of Ronan Raftery in British army uniform" title="The Silver Tassie. 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With Nigel Lindsay in a warehouse" title="A Small Family Business. Photo (Nigel Lindsay) by Phil Fisk"/> </a> </div> </li> <li class="promo"> <div class="col1" style="background:#; color:#;"> <div class="production-color1"> <div class="box-padding"> <h2>The Elephantom</h2> <p>Transfers to the New London Theatre</p> <p>From 30 June<strong><br/></strong><br/><strong>★★★★<span style="line-height: 1.538em;"><br/></span>'The National Theatre has another hit on its hands.'</strong> <em>Telegraph</em></p> <p><strong>★★★★<span style="line-height: 1.538em;"><br/></span>'Full of fun. 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