National Theatre Live to Broadcast The Threepenny Opera and The Deep Blue Sea

The National Theatre of London's current productions of The Threepenny Opera and The Deep Blue Sea will be broadcast via National Theatre Live later this year.

Brecht and Weill's Threepenny Opera, in a new adaptation by Simon Stephens directed by Rufus Norris, will be seen in cinemas beginning September 22. Rattigan's The Deep Blue Sea, directed by Carrie Cracknell, will be seen on October 6.

Norris' Threepenny stars Rory Kinnear, Hadyn Gwynne, and Rosalie Craig. Cracknell's Deep Blue Sea features Helen McCrory and Tom Burke.

National Theatre Live is distributed by the New York-based BY Experience, Inc.