National Theatre Live: Jack Absolute Flies Again

National Theatre Live: Jack Absolute Flies Again

6/10/2022 2h 51m 5.0/10

Overview

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

Top Billed Cast

Laurie Davidson

Laurie Davidson

Jack Absolute

Caroline Quentin

Caroline Quentin

Mrs Malaprop

Natalie Simpson

Natalie Simpson

Lydia Languish

Peter Forbes

Peter Forbes

Sir Anthony Absolute

Jordan Metcalfe

Roy Faulkland

Helena Wilson

Helena Wilson

Julia Melville

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