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National Theatre Live: Jack Absolute Flies Again

"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

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Laurie Davidson

as Jack Absolute

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Natalie Simpson

as Lydia Languish

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Caroline Quentin

as Mrs Malaprop

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Peter Forbes

as Sir Anthony Absolute

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Helena Wilson

as Julia Melville

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Jordan Metcalfe

as Roy Faulkland

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Kerry Howard

as Lucy

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James Corrigan

as Bob 'Wingnut' Acres

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Kelvin Fletcher

as Dudley Scunthorpe

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Akshay Sharan

as Bikram ‘Tony’ Khattri

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Tim Steed

as Brian Coventry

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Theo Cowen

as Peter Kingsmith

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Shailan Gohil

as Flight Sergeant Sampson

Crew

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Tim Lutkin

Lighting Design

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Oliver Chris

Writer

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Paul Englishby

Music

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Mark Thompson

Costume Designer

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Paul Arditti

Sound Designer

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Richard Bean

Writer

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Emily Burns

Director

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Mark Thompson

Production Designer