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The Normal Heart at the National Theatre: production photos released

Larry Kramer’s play returns

Alex Wood

| London |

27 September 2021

Ben Daniels and Dino Fetscher — Ben Daniels and Dino Fetscher
© Helen Maybanks

Production photos have been released for The Normal Heart, as the National Theatre revives Larry Kramer's seminal piece.

Directed by Dominic Cooke, the piece runs to 6 November in the venue's Olivier space. Ben Daniels will perform the role of Ned Weeks (who co-founded an AIDS advocacy group), alongside a cast of Robert Bowman, Richard Cant, Liz Carr, Jonathan Dryden Taylor, Dino Fetscher, Daniel Krikler, Daniel Monks, Elander Moore, Luke Norris, Henry Nott, Lucas Rush, Freddie Stabb, Samuel Thomas and Danny Lee Wynter.

The show has set design by Vicki Mortimer, costume design by Lisa Duncan, lighting design by Paule Constable, sound design by Carolyn Downing and fight direction by Bret Yount.

The Normal Heart — The Normal Heart
© Helen Maybanks

Ben Daniels and Dino Fetscher — Ben Daniels and Dino Fetscher
© Helen Maybanks

Ben Daniels — Ben Daniels
© Helen Maybanks

Ben Daniels — Ben Daniels
© Helen Maybanks

Daniel Monks, Danny Lee Wynter and Henry Nott — Daniel Monks, Danny Lee Wynter and Henry Nott
© Helen Maybanks

Daniel Monks — Daniel Monks
© Helen Maybanks

Danny Lee Wynter and Luke Norris — Danny Lee Wynter and Luke Norris
© Helen Maybanks

Dino Fetscher and Ben Daniels — Dino Fetscher and Ben Daniels
© Helen Maybanks

Elander Moore — Elander Moore
© Helen Maybanks

Liz Carr and Ben Daniels — Liz Carr and Ben Daniels
© Helen Maybanks

Liz Carr — Liz Carr
© Helen Maybanks

Richard Cant and Ben Daniels — Richard Cant and Ben Daniels
© Helen Maybanks

Robert Bowman — Robert Bowman
© Helen Maybanks

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