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National Theatre Live: Dr. Strangelove

TICKETS FROM£18.50

National Theatre Live: Dr. Strangelove

Thursday 27 March 2025

Cinema

Seven-time BAFTA Award-winner Steve Coogan plays four roles in the world premiere stage adaptation of Dr. Strangelove.

When a rogue U.S General triggers a nuclear attack, a surreal race takes place, seeing the Government and one eccentric scientist scramble to avert global destruction.

This explosively funny satire is led by a world-renowned creative team led including Emmy Award-winner Armando Iannucci (The Thick of It, Veep) and Olivier Award-winner Sean Foley (The Upstart Crow).

‘A fun, adventurous adaptation’ The Guardian

Ticket prices:

Standard £20.50 Concessions £18.50

Certificate: 15

Length: 195 minutes

Director: Sean Foley

Cast: Steve Coogan, Giles Terera, Armando Iannucci and Sean Foley

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Dates and times

Thursday 27 March 2025 | 7:00 pm

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