Indhu Rubasingham
Indhu Rubasingham, MBE, is a British theatre director and the current artistic director of the Kiln Theatre (formerly the Tricycle Theatre) in Kilburn, London. On December 13 2023 it was announced that she would take on the role of Artistic Director at the National Theatre in 2025, following on from Rufus Norris.
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BIO
Indhu Rubasingham, MBE, is a British theatre director and the current artistic director of the Kiln Theatre (formerly the Tricycle Theatre) in Kilburn, London. On December 13 2023 it was announced that she would take on the role of Artistic Director at the National Theatre in 2025, following on from Rufus Norris.
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Productions
Awards and Nominations
Evening Standard Awards - 2015 - Best Director
Indhu Rubasingham, The Motherfucker With The Hat
Videos
Video: THE MISANTHROPE Clip With Sandra Oh Released Ahead Of NT Live Broadcast
by Michael Major - 2026-09-02 16:11:17
Video: Watch Sandra Oh and More in Trailer for NT Live's THE MISANTHROPE
by Nicole Rosky - 2026-08-11 15:24:08
Video: Sandra Oh and Paul Chahidi in Rehearsal For THE MISANTHROPE at the National Theatre
by Michael Major - 2026-06-23 12:48:56
News
Video: THE MISANTHROPE Clip With Sandra Oh Released Ahead Of NT Live Broadcast
by Michael Major - Sep 2, 2026
National Theatre has posted an exclusive video clip of Sandra Oh in THE MISANTHROPE, ahead of the production's release in cinemas through National Theatre Live.
by Michael Major - Sep 2, 2026
National Theatre has posted an exclusive video clip of Sandra Oh in THE MISANTHROPE, ahead of the production's release in cinemas through National Theatre Live.
PRIDE Musical to Transfer to The Bridge Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Aug 25, 2026
The new British musical PRIDE, developed and directed by Matthew Warchus, will transfer to London's Bridge Theatre following sold-out seasons at the Sherman Theatre Cardiff and the National Theatre.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 25, 2026
The new British musical PRIDE, developed and directed by Matthew Warchus, will transfer to London's Bridge Theatre following sold-out seasons at the Sherman Theatre Cardiff and the National Theatre.
Video: Watch Sandra Oh and More in Trailer for NT Live's THE MISANTHROPE
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 11, 2026
A new trailer previews Sandra Oh in the title role of The Misanthrope, National Theatre's reimagining of Molière's dark comedy, ahead of its National Theatre Live cinema broadcast.
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 11, 2026
A new trailer previews Sandra Oh in the title role of The Misanthrope, National Theatre's reimagining of Molière's dark comedy, ahead of its National Theatre Live cinema broadcast.
Papatango Young Playwrights' Award 2026 Winners Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 15, 2026
Papatango announced the winners of its 2026 Young Playwrights' Award following a professional showcase at London's Park Theatre, selected from 482 participants in the GoWrite Programme.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 15, 2026
Papatango announced the winners of its 2026 Young Playwrights' Award following a professional showcase at London's Park Theatre, selected from 482 participants in the GoWrite Programme.
Freelancers Make Theatre Work Secures £150K Funding to Support UK Performing Arts Freelancers
by Stephi Wild - Jun 24, 2026
Freelancers Make Theatre Work secured new funding, including £150,000 from Arts Council England, to expand support for the UK performing arts freelance workforce, which makes up around 70% of the sector.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 24, 2026
Freelancers Make Theatre Work secured new funding, including £150,000 from Arts Council England, to expand support for the UK performing arts freelance workforce, which makes up around 70% of the sector.
Video: Sandra Oh and Paul Chahidi in Rehearsal For THE MISANTHROPE at the National Theatre
by Michael Major - Jun 23, 2026
A first-look rehearsal clip from THE MISANTHROPE at the National Theatre features Sandra Oh and Paul Chahidi ahead of the production's London run. Watch the video!
by Michael Major - Jun 23, 2026
A first-look rehearsal clip from THE MISANTHROPE at the National Theatre features Sandra Oh and Paul Chahidi ahead of the production's London run. Watch the video!
Photos: Sandra Oh and More in THE MISANTHROPE
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026
The National Theatre has released the first look at Martin Crimp’s new adaptation of Molière’s The Misanthrope, featuring Sandra Oh and more. Check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026
The National Theatre has released the first look at Martin Crimp’s new adaptation of Molière’s The Misanthrope, featuring Sandra Oh and more. Check out the photos here!
Review: THE MISANTHROPE, starring Sandra Oh
by Cindy Marcolina - Jun 24, 2026
If Molière was preoccupied with censorship and retaliation, Crimp shows an obsession for cancellation. He reveals an anti-internet and anti-woke stance, with many invectives betraying his own fears.
by Cindy Marcolina - Jun 24, 2026
If Molière was preoccupied with censorship and retaliation, Crimp shows an obsession for cancellation. He reveals an anti-internet and anti-woke stance, with many invectives betraying his own fears.
THE MISANTHROPE With Sandra Oh Will Come to Cinemas From National Theatre Live
by Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2026
National Theatre Live announced the cinema release of THE MISANTHROPE, starring Sandra Oh in her National Theatre debut. Directed by Indhu Rubasingham, the production is adapted by Martin Crimp from Molière's classic satire.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2026
National Theatre Live announced the cinema release of THE MISANTHROPE, starring Sandra Oh in her National Theatre debut. Directed by Indhu Rubasingham, the production is adapted by Martin Crimp from Molière's classic satire.
Photos: Sandra Oh and More in Rehearsal For THE MISANTHROPE at the National Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 1, 2026
The National Theatre has released a first look at rehearsals for Martin Crimp’s new adaptation of Molière’s The Misanthrope. Learn more and check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 1, 2026
The National Theatre has released a first look at rehearsals for Martin Crimp’s new adaptation of Molière’s The Misanthrope. Learn more and check out the photos here!
The National Theatre Launches Touring Partnership With 12 Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026
The National Theatre has announced National Theatre Nationwide: a new landmark partnership with 12 leading theatres in all nine regions of England dedicated to ensuring parity of access to art and culture, enriching people’s lives–wherever they live.
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026
The National Theatre has announced National Theatre Nationwide: a new landmark partnership with 12 leading theatres in all nine regions of England dedicated to ensuring parity of access to art and culture, enriching people’s lives–wherever they live.
Cate Blanchett, Anne-Marie Duff, and More Join National Theatre's 2026 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2026
The National Theatre announced further casting and dates for its 2026 season, including Cate Blanchett in ELECTRA/PERSONA, Anne-Marie Duff in SOME WOMAN, and new casts for CLOUD 9 and THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE.
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2026
The National Theatre announced further casting and dates for its 2026 season, including Cate Blanchett in ELECTRA/PERSONA, Anne-Marie Duff in SOME WOMAN, and new casts for CLOUD 9 and THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE.
Full Cast Set For THE MISANTHROPE Starring Sandra Oh
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2026
Golden Globe winner Sandra Oh leads the full cast of THE MISANTHROPE at London's National Theatre, directed by Indhu Rubasingham in Martin Crimp's new verse adaptation of Molière's classic satire.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2026
Golden Globe winner Sandra Oh leads the full cast of THE MISANTHROPE at London's National Theatre, directed by Indhu Rubasingham in Martin Crimp's new verse adaptation of Molière's classic satire.
New Staging of THE JUNGLE BOOK Comes to the National Theatre in November
by Stephi Wild - Mar 16, 2026
This festive season, the National Theatre will stage Anupama Chandrasekhar's (The Father and the Assassin) new play, an adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's beloved family tale The Jungle Book, directed by Indhu Rubasingham.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 16, 2026
This festive season, the National Theatre will stage Anupama Chandrasekhar's (The Father and the Assassin) new play, an adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's beloved family tale The Jungle Book, directed by Indhu Rubasingham.
Photos: Inside The Women's Prize for Playwriting Ceremony at @sohoplacetheatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 10, 2026
All new photos have been released from The Women's Prize for Playwriting at @sohoplacetheatre which took place on 9th February. Check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 10, 2026
All new photos have been released from The Women's Prize for Playwriting at @sohoplacetheatre which took place on 9th February. Check out the photos here!
SAPLING By Georgina Duncan Wins The Women’s Prize For Playwriting
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 9, 2026
Sapling by Georgina Duncan has won the Women’s Prize for Playwriting, selected from a record number of submissions. The prize is produced by Ellie Keel Productions and Paines Plough and supports female and non-binary playwrights.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 9, 2026
Sapling by Georgina Duncan has won the Women’s Prize for Playwriting, selected from a record number of submissions. The prize is produced by Ellie Keel Productions and Paines Plough and supports female and non-binary playwrights.
Cate Blanchett, Sandra Oh, and More Lead 2026 Programming at The National Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 27, 2026
The National Theatre will present a star-studded 2026 season with Cate Blanchett, Sandra Oh, and others enhancing its global reach. Learn more about the full lineup here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 27, 2026
The National Theatre will present a star-studded 2026 season with Cate Blanchett, Sandra Oh, and others enhancing its global reach. Learn more about the full lineup here!
2026 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize Judges and Key Dates Revealed
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2026
The 2026 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize has announced the Judging Panel for the 48th Annual Award. The Winner of the 2026 Prize will be announced on February 26 in a special invitation-only celebration at London's Royal Court Theatre.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2026
The 2026 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize has announced the Judging Panel for the 48th Annual Award. The Winner of the 2026 Prize will be announced on February 26 in a special invitation-only celebration at London's Royal Court Theatre.
Birmingham Hippodrome Will Host Conference For Teachers In Collaboration With The National Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 7, 2026
Drama teachers looking for new year inspiration can apply to join an inspiring conference taking place at Birmingham Hippodrome in February. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 7, 2026
Drama teachers looking for new year inspiration can apply to join an inspiring conference taking place at Birmingham Hippodrome in February. Learn more here!
National Theatre's Kath Geraghty Will Receive MBE For Services to Education and Skills
by Stephi Wild - Dec 30, 2025
The National Theatre's Head of Technical Qualifications Kath Geraghty will receive the honour of Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the New Years 2026 Honours List.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 30, 2025
The National Theatre's Head of Technical Qualifications Kath Geraghty will receive the honour of Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the New Years 2026 Honours List.
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and Best Director (Evening Standard Awards) for The Motherfucker With The Hat.
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