Title | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time |
Author | Stephens, Simon |
Author Two | Haddon, Mark (original text) |
Venue | Cottesloe Theatre, National Theatre |
Performance Type | First Production |
Company | National Theatre; 1963- |
Opening Night | 7/24/2012 |
Press Night | 8/2/2012 |
Closing Night | 10/27/2012 |
Performance Length | 2 hours, 40 minutes (including 20 minute interval) |
Awards | 2013 South Bank Sky Arts Award for Theatre: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. 2013 Olivier Awards: Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Nicola Walker), Best Lighting Design (Paule Constable), Best Sound Design (Ian Dickinson and Adrian Sutton), Best Set Design (Bunny Christie and Finn Ross), Best Actor (Luke Treadaway), Best Director (Marianne Elliott) and Best New Play. 2013 Broadway World.com UK Awards: Best Direction of a New Production of a Play (Marianne Elliott) and Best New Play in the West End. 2014 Learning on Screen Awards (British Universities Film & Video Council): Courseware and Curriculum Broadcast Award. 2014 Logo TV New Now Next Awards (US): Best New Broadway Production and Best New Broadway Lead Actor (Alex Sharp). 2014-15 New York Outer Critics' Circle Awards: Outstanding New Broadway Play, Outstanding Director of a Play (Marianne Elliott), Outstanding Set Design (Bunny Christie), Outstanding Lighting Design (Paule Constable) and Outstanding Actor in a Play (Alex Sharp). 2015 Drama League Awards (New York): Outstanding Production of a Broadway or Off-Broadway Play. 2015 Drama Desk Awards (New York): Outstanding Play (Simon Stephens), Outstanding Actor in a Play (Alex Sharp), Outstanding Director of a Play (Marianne Elliott), Outstanding Lighting Design (Paule Constable), Outstanding Projection Design (Finn Ross) and Outstanding Sound Design in a Play (Ian Dickinson) [for Autograph]. 2015 Tony Awards (New York): Best Play, Best Performance by an Actor in Leading Role in a Play (Alex Sharp), Best Scenic Design of a Play (Bunny Christie and Finn Ross), Best Lighting Design of a Play (Paule Constable) and Best Direction of a Play (Marianne Elliott). Oliviers for Mastercard Best New Play, Best Actor (Luke Treadaway), Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Nicola Walker), Best Director (Marianne Elliott), Best Lighting Design (Paule Constable), Best Set Design (Bunny Christie and Finn Ross), Best Sound Design (Ian Diskinson and Adrian Sutton) Olivier nomination for Best Theatre Choreographer (Scott Graham and Steven Hoggett for Frantic Assembly) |
Number of Performances | 71 |
Content Guidance | This production includes strong and moderate language. Age guidance 15+. |
Reference Number | Title | Date | Series |
RNT/PR/4/3/40 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (New York) | 10 March 2014 - 26 November 2015 | Press West End Transfer and Touring Review Files |
RNT/PB/3/3 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | 2012 | Props |
RNT/SM/1/936a | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time | 2 August 2012 | Prompt Scripts |
RNT/PR/3/878 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time | 2012-2014 | Rehearsal and Production Photographs |
RNT/PO/1/1/219 | Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time | 2014 | Cottesloe Production Office Show Files |
RNT/SM/1/711a | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time | 2012 | Prompt Scripts |
RNT/PP/2/6/297 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | October 2015 | Other Venue Posters |
RNT/PP/2/6/294 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | 2013 | Other Venue Posters |
RNT/PP/3/6/110 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time | 2013 | Touring Printwork |
RNT/PR/2/5/249 | NT Live: 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time' - Encore | 2012 | Press Releases 2010-2019 |
RNT/PL/2/1478 | Marianne Elliott on The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | 16/08/2012 | Platforms Programmes |
RNT/PP/1/6/376 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | 2015 | Touring Programmes |
RNT/PP/3/6/170 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time hardback book | 2013 | Touring Printwork |
RNT/PP/3/6/171 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Rehearsal Photos book | 2013-2014 | Touring Printwork |
RNT/W/1/12 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time | 2012 | Wigs, Hair and Make-Up Production Files |
RNT/CO/1/757 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | 2012 | Costume Department Production Files |
RNT/SM/1/828 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (West End Transfer - Gielgud) | 2016 | Prompt Scripts |
RNT/PP/1/6/375 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | 2017 | Touring Programmes |
RNT/PP/1/6/374 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | 2017 | Touring Programmes |
RNT/SM/1/825 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (West End Transfer - Apollo Theatre) | 2013 | Prompt Scripts |
RNT/CO/1/760 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time on Broadway | 2014 | Costume Department Production Files |
RNT/SM/1/827 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (UK Tour) | 2014 | Prompt Scripts |
RNT/PP/3/1/35 | 2012 | 2012 | NT Production related printwork |
RNT/PP/1/6/373 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | 2014/2015 | Touring Programmes |
RNT/CO/1/759 | The Curious Incident of The Dog in the Night-Time (West End Transfer - 2013 Original Cast) | 2013 | Costume Department Production Files |
RNT/PR/4/3/42 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (UK Tour) | 4 April 2014 - 12 November 2015 | Press West End Transfer and Touring Review Files |
RNT/PP/1/12/95 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | 2014 | West End Transfer Programmes |
RNT/PP/1/12/96 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | March 2013 | West End Transfer Programmes |
RNT/PP/1/12/97 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | 2016 | West End Transfer Programmes |
RNT/PP/1/12/99 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | March/April 2013 | West End Transfer Programmes |
RNT/PP/1/12/100 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | September 2013 | West End Transfer Programmes |
RNT/PP/1/12/101 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | September/October 2013 | West End Transfer Programmes |
RNT/CO/1/758 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (West End Transfer - 2013 Re-cast) | 2013 | Costume Department Production Files |
RNT/PR/4/3/39 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (West End) | 1 November 2012 - 1 November 2014 | Press West End Transfer and Touring Review Files |
RNT/SM/2/2/315 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | 2012 | Cottesloe Show Reports |
RNT/PP/1/4/305 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Tiime | July 2012 | Cottesloe Programmes |
RNT/E/6/3/75 | Making Props for Curious Incident | 11 April 2019 | Talks and Events Audio Recordings |
RNT/PL/3/1364 | Rebecca Front and Micheal Simkins: Curious and The Rules of Acting | 13 June 2014 | Platforms Audio Recordings |
RNT/PL/3/1266 | Marianne Elliott on The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | 16 August 2012 | Platforms Audio Recordings |
RNT/PR/4/3/85 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Hong Kong & China) | 2017-2018 | Press West End Transfer and Touring Review Files |
RNT/PB/3/4 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | 2017-2018 | Props |
RNT/PR/4/1/975 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time | 2012-2015 | Press Production Review Files |
RNT/PR/4/3/87 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Wembley Park) | 2021-2022 | Press West End Transfer and Touring Review Files |
RNT/PP/5/643 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time | 2012-2014 | Rehearsal Photographs |
RNT/PP/2/4/312 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | 2 August 2012 | Cottesloe Posters |
RNT/PR/2/5/796 | 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time' 2017 UK Tout | 2017 | Press Releases 2010-2019 |
RNT/PR/2/5/263 | 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time' | 2012 | Press Releases 2010-2019 |
RNT/SM/1/936e | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time | 2 August 2012 | Prompt Scripts |
RNT/PP/1/12/102 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | 2015/2016 | West End Transfer Programmes |
RNT/CO/2/3 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time | 2012 | Costume Photographs |
RNT/PP/2/6/291 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | 2013 | Other Venue Posters |
RNT/PR/2/5/187 | NT Live: 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time' | 16 August 2012 | Press Releases 2010-2019 |
RNT/AE/1/2/408 | Marianne Elliott on The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | 16 August 2012 | Platform Video Recordings |
RNT/AE/1/2/418 | In Conversation with Una Stubbs | 15 October 2012 | Platform Video Recordings |
RNT/D/1/1/20 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time | 9 June 2012 | NT Live Broadcast Recordings |
RNT/PP/3/11/1 | NT Live in China | 2015-2017 | NT Live printwork |
RNT/R/1/4/19 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time notebook | c.2012 | Stationery |
RNT/LI/1/140 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time | 9 October 2009 | Scripts - First Drafts |
RNT/LI/3/689 | The Curious Incident of the Dog In the Night-Time | July 2014 | Scripts - Later Drafts |
RNT/LI/3/348 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | 2012 - 2014 | Scripts - Later Drafts |