National Theatre Live
Directed by Sean Foley
With Steve Coogan, Giles Terera, Oliver Alvin-Wilson
Not Rated, 130 minutes (1 intermission), Captured Live Broadcast
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, is led by a world-renowned creative team, including Emmy Award-winner Armando Iannucci and Olivier Award-winner Sean Foley. The production is based on the motion picture directed by Stanley Kubrick, screenplay by Stanley Kubrick, Terry Southern, and Peter George, and based on the book Red Alert by Peter George.