Trick or Stream this Halloween

Trick or Stream this Halloween

Trick or stream this Halloween with National Theatre at Home.

This Halloween, experience theatre that will give you chills...

Looking for what to watch on Halloween? Make your spooky season unforgettable with our hand-picked selection of Halloween theatre shows that bring suspense, terror, and mystery straight to your screen.

Enjoy the thrill of scary theatre shows from the comfort of your own home, with productions designed to immerse you in the eerie atmosphere of Halloween and keep you on the edge of your seat. From psychological thrillers to haunting tales, these spooky theatre shows offer a fresh alternative to the usual spooky season films.

Whether you're after spine-tingling drama or something with a touch of humour, horror in theatre provides something for everyone.

First, watch our top pick - the iconic Frankenstein, where Jonny Lee Miller or Benedict Cumberbatch portrays the Creature in Danny Boyle’s electrifying adaptation of Mary Shelley’s classic. This production explores the darker side of human nature, making it a perfect fit for Halloween with its chilling and emotional depth.

If you’re tired of the usual Halloween movie routine, Trick or Stream this Halloween with National Theatre at Home.

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Trick or Stream this Halloween
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  • Frankenstein (with Benedict Cumberbatch as the creature)

    Movie + 10 extras

    Directed by Academy Award-winner Danny Boyle, featuring Benedict Cumberbatch as the creature and Jonny Lee Miller as Victor Frankenstein.

    What is Frankenstein about?

    Childlike in his innocence but grotesque in form, Frankenstein’s bewildered creature is cast out into a hostile universe by his...

  • The Crucible
    Movie + 14 extras

    The Crucible

    Movie + 14 extras

    Arthur Miller’s gripping parable of power and its abuse returns in an urgent new staging by director Lyndsey Turner (Under Milk Wood, Top Girls), featuring Erin Doherty (The Crown, Adolescence, A Thousand Blows).

    What is The Crucible about?

    Speak of the devil and he appears.

    A witch hunt is be...

  • Macbeth
    Movie + 11 extras

    Macbeth

    Movie + 11 extras

    Macbeth is coming.

    What is Macbeth about?
    A couple corrupted by their relentless lust for power have blood on their hands. Witness the gripping tale of greed, murder, deception, and superstition. Once you cross the line, you can never turn back.

    Watch Tony and BAFTA Award winner Ralph Fienn...

  • London Tide
    Movie + 13 extras

    London Tide

    Movie + 13 extras

    A storm rages and, in the darkest part of the night, a body is pulled from the swirling river. Across the city, two young women confront an uncertain future.

    Based on Charles Dickens' Our Mutual Friend, this romantic and propulsive thriller is a hymn to the city and the river that runs through...

  • Frankenstein (with Jonny Lee Miller as the creature)

    Movie + 9 extras

    Directed by Academy Award-winner Danny Boyle, featuring Jonny Lee Miller as the creature and Benedict Cumberbatch as Victor Frankenstein.

    What is Frankenstein about?

    Childlike in his innocence but grotesque in form, Frankenstein’s bewildered creature is cast out into a hostile universe by hi...