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Conservative theatre-making will kill the UK industry, says National's director

by Nadia Khomami Arts, Culture Correspondent

Indhu Rubasingham calls in Jennie Lee lecture for renewed commitment to creative risk and new writing The National Theatre's artistic director, Indhu Rubasingham, has said conservative theatre-making will kill the industry, even if it helps venues balance the books for now. Delivering the second-ever Jennie Lee lecture in front of an audience of 200 representatives from the UK arts industry on Thursday, Rubasingham c…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 4:31pm on February 26, 2026