Rose by Martin Sherman

2020

English

7.5

♡ 1

Scott Le Crass Director

Maureen Lipman as Rose

"Rose" is a filmed one-woman theatrical performance. A moving reminder of some of the harrowing events that shaped the century. It remains sadly relevant today as racial tensions escalate, and allegations of antisemitism are rife.

King John

2015

English

7.7

♡ 3

Barry Avrich Director

Wayne Best as Hubert, a citizen of Angiers

Tom McCamus as King John

Brigit Wilson as Lady Faulconbridge, widow to Sir Robert Faulconbridge

Daniel Brière as Robert Faulconbridge, son to Sir Robert Faulconbridge

When the King of France demands that John relinquish his crown in favor of his nephew, the young Prince Arthur, war is the inevitable result. Excommunication, attempted atrocity, rebellion, and assassination all contribute to political turmoil and personal grief for a mother who has lost her son.

National Theatre Live: Julius Caesar

2018

English

8.0

♡ 10

96%

Nicholas Hytner Director

Ben Whishaw as Brutus

Adjoa Andoh as Casca

Fred Fergus as Lucius / Cinna The Poet

Kit Young as Octavius

Caesar returns in triumph to Rome and the people pour out of their homes to celebrate. Alarmed by the autocrat’s popularity, the educated élite conspire to bring him down. After his assassination, civil war erupts on the streets of the capital. Nicholas Hytner’s production will thrust the audience into the street party that greets Caesar’s return, the congress that witnesses his murder, the rally that assembles for his funeral and the chaos that explodes in its wake.

Love on A Two Way Street

2020

English

5.9

♡ 2

Donald Welch Director

Amin Joseph as Kel

Erica Ash as Regina

Jonelle Allen as Tipper

Tony Rock as Zavier

Regina McKenzie struggles with still living at home with her parents, juggling questionable career choices, and dating the wrong men. Love on a Two Way Street is a live stage play event that covers the entire emotional spectrum.

Noir

2021

English

4.6

actor playing multiple roles

Craig Hepworth Director

Steve Connolly as Detective Sal Pelletier

Jade Shaw as Lana / Betty / Clara

Joe Slack as Riff Randall

Anna Hickling as Vivian Pierce

NOIR transports you back to a time of black and white movies of the 30s, 40s and 50s. It's New York City, a single spotlight illuminates a detective sat at his desk, fog swirls around his feet as he lights his cigarette, jazz music echoes all around, Welcome to the world of NOIR. Veronica Smart is a beautiful 40-year-old woman married to her husband Cliff for 16 years, always wanting to be a star, she has now grown tired of the marriage and wants out. Meeting a group of teenagers at the local school she works, sets in motion a plan that will include seduction, passion, lies, manipulation and murder. Now available on Prime Video in the UK and USA.

National Theatre Live: Frankenstein

2011

English

8.5

♡ 11

100%

Danny Boyle Director

Karl Johnson as De Lacey, her father-in Law

Naomie Harris as Elizabeth Lavenza, Victor's fiancée

John Stahl as Ewan, his uncle

Benedict Cumberbatch as The Creature / Victor Frankenstein

Childlike in his innocence but grotesque in form, Frankenstein’s bewildered creature is cast out into a hostile universe by his horror-struck maker. Meeting with cruelty wherever he goes, the friendless Creature, increasingly desperate and vengeful, determines to track down his creator and strike a terrifying deal. Urgent concerns of scientific responsibility, parental neglect, cognitive development and the nature of good and evil are embedded within this thrilling and deeply disturbing tale.

Salome's Last Dance

1988

English

6.4

♡ 6

44%

86%

based on play or musical

Ken Russell Director

Ken Russell as Cappadocian / Kenneth

Stratford Johns as Herod / Alfred Taylor

Glenda Jackson as Herodias / Lady Alice

Douglas Hodge as John the Baptist / Lord Alfred 'Bosey' Douglas

London, England, November 5th, 1892, Guy Fawkes Night. The famous playwright Oscar Wilde and his lover Lord Alfred Douglas discreetly go to a luxury brothel where the owner, Alfred Taylor, has prepared a surprise for the renowned author: a private and very special performance of his play Salome, banned by the authorities, in which Taylor himself and the peculiar inhabitants of the exclusive establishment will participate.

National Theatre Live: Good

2023

English

8.1

♡ 1

100%

Dominic Cooke Director

David Tennant as Halder

Sharon Small as Helen

Elliot Levey as Maurice

As the world faces its Second World War, John Halder, a good, intelligent German professor, finds himself pulled into a movement with unthinkable consequences.

Under Therapy

6.7

Gerardo Herrero Director

Fele Martínez as Daniel

Antonio Pagudo as Esteban

Alexandra Jiménez as Laura

Juan Carlos Vellido as Roberto

Three married couples undergoing therapy are summoned by their female psychologist to a meeting. The psychologist won’t be attending the reunion herself, but she will give to them instructions about what they must do. Thus, to the sound of a horn (literally), the six protagonists will gradually air their dirty laundry concerning their relationships and bring up issues like taking care of the kids, the different home tasks, money, jealousy and sex, until it all leads to a most unexpected and equally shocking end.

National Theatre Live: Hangmen

2016

English

7.5

♡ 1

Matthew Dunster Director

James Dryden as Clegg

Craig Parkinson as Inspector Fry

Johnny Flynn as Mooney

Bronwyn James as Shirley

In his small pub in the northern English town of Oldham, Harry is something of a local celebrity. But what's the second-best hangman in England to do on the day they've abolished hanging? Amongst the cub reporters and pub regulars dying to hear Harry's reaction to the news, his old assistant Syd and the peculiar Mooney lurk with very different motives for their visit.

National Theatre Live: Dr. Strangelove

7.4

Sean Foley Director

Steve Coogan as Dr. Strangelove

Giles Terera as Gen. Buck Turgidson

John Hopkins as Gen. Jack D. Ripper

Oliver Alvin-Wilson as Jefferson

Seven-time BAFTA Award-winner Steve Coogan plays four roles in the world premiere stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s comedy masterpiece Dr. Strangelove. This explosively funny satire, about a rogue U.S General who triggers a nuclear attack. Based on the motion picture directed by Stanley Kubrick, screenplay by Stanley Kubrick, Terry Southern and Peter George, based on the book 'Red Alert' by Peter George.

Oh, Hello on Broadway

2017

English

7.7

♡ 1

88%

Michael John Warren Director

John Mulaney as George St. Geegland

Nick Kroll as Gil Faizon

Steve Martin as Self

Matthew Broderick as Self

Two delusional geriatrics reveal curious pasts, share a love of tuna and welcome a surprise guest in this filming of the popular Broadway comedy show.

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Rose by Martin Sherman

King John

National Theatre Live: Julius Caesar

Love on A Two Way Street

Noir

National Theatre Live: Frankenstein

Salome's Last Dance

National Theatre Live: Good

Under Therapy

National Theatre Live: Hangmen

National Theatre Live: Dr. Strangelove

Oh, Hello on Broadway