Jack Absolute Flies Again
Contributor(s): Burns, Emily [director.].
Series: National Theatre Collection: Publisher: London : National Theatre, 2022Distributor: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2023Description: 1 online resource (1 video file).Content type: two-dimensional moving image Media type: computer | video Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781350888128.Subject(s): Britain, Battle of, Great Britain, 1940 -- DramaOnline resources: View this item onlineItem type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | |
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Creative Team - Emily Burns (Director); Mark Thompson (Set and Costume Designer); Tim Lutkin (Lighting Designer); Paul Englishby (Composer); Paul Arditti (Sound Designer); Jeff Sugg (Video Designer); Lizzi Gee (Choreographer); Toby Spark for Spymonkey (Physical Comedy Director);.
Cast - James Corrigan (Bob 'Wingnut' Acres); Theo Cowan (Peter Kingsmith); Laurie Davidson (Jack Absolute); Kelvin Fletcher (Dudley Scunthorpe); Peter Forbes (Sir Anthony Absolute); Shailan Gohil (Flight Sergeant Sampson); Kerry Howard (Lucy); Jordan Metcalfe (Roy Faulkland); Caroline Quentin (Mrs Malaprop); Akshay Sharan (Bikram 'Tony' Khattri); Natalie Simpson (Lydia Languish); Tim Steed (Brian Coventry); Helena Wilson (Julia Melville); Millie Hikasa, Chris Jenkins, George Kemp, Joanne Mcguiness, Geoffrey Towers (Ensemble)
This National Theatre Production was filmed through National Theatre Live in September 2022. 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. Featuring a cast including Caroline Quentin (Jonathan Creek), Laurie Davidson (Guilty Party), Natalie Simpson (Three Sisters) and Kelvin Fletcher (Emmerdale). .
14+.
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English (Original Language), English (Subtitles), Audio Description in English.