National Theatre Live: Jack Absolute Flies Again
Emily Burns2022-10-06
5
171 min
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.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Laurie Davidson | Jack Absolute | Unowned |
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Natalie Simpson | Lydia Languish | Unowned |
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Caroline Quentin | Mrs Malaprop | Unowned |
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Peter Forbes | Sir Anthony Absolute | Unowned |
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Helena Wilson | Julia Melville | Unowned |
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Jordan Metcalfe | Roy Faulkland | Unowned |
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Kerry Howard | Lucy | Unowned |
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James Corrigan | Bob 'Wingnut' Acres | Unowned |
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Kelvin Fletcher | Dudley Scunthorpe | Unowned |
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Akshay Sharan | Bikram ‘Tony’ Khattri | Unowned |
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Tim Steed | Brian Coventry | Unowned |
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Theo Cowen | Peter Kingsmith | Unowned |
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Shailan Gohil | Flight Sergeant Sampson | Unowned |