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National Theatre Live: Jack Absolute Flies Again

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National Theatre Live: Jack Absolute Flies Again

5.0

2h 51m

2022

Synopsis

July 1940. After an aerial dog fight, Pilot Officer Jack Absolute flies home to win the heart of his old flame, Lydia Languish. Back on British soil, Jack’s advances soon turn to anarchy when the young heiress demands to be loved on her own, very particular, terms.

Director

Emily Burns

Trailer

Romance

based on play or musical1940sfilmed playlive theatrefilmed theaternational theatre

Cast & Crew

Laurie Davidson

Laurie Davidson

as Jack Absolute

Natalie Simpson

Natalie Simpson

as Lydia Languish

Caroline Quentin

Caroline Quentin

as Mrs Malaprop

Peter Forbes

Peter Forbes

as Sir Anthony Absolute

Helena Wilson

Helena Wilson

as Julia Melville

Jordan Metcalfe

as Roy Faulkland

Kerry Howard

Kerry Howard

as Lucy

James Corrigan

James Corrigan

as Bob 'Wingnut' Acres

Kelvin Fletcher

Kelvin Fletcher

as Dudley Scunthorpe

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