Three-time Olivier Award-winner Sharon D Clarke is joined by Ncuti Gatwa (Doctor Who; Sex Education) in this joyful reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s most celebrated comedy.While assuming the role of a dutiful guardian in the country, Jack lets loose in town under a false identity. Meanwhile, his friend Algy adopts a similar facade. Hoping to impress two eligible ladies, the gentlemen find themselves caught in a web of lies they must carefully navigate.
Max Webster (Life of Pi) directs this hilarious story of identity, impersonation and romance, filmed live from the National Theatre in London.
NT Live is theatre filmed in front of a live audience, bringing the best of British Theatre to Exeter in a cinematic experience. You’ll always have the best seats in the house, seeing every detail on stage, including those emotional close-ups pulling you right in. NT Live at the Northcott is not like going to the cinema. You’ll be watching theatre in a truly theatrical space, with live music before the show and during the interval.
Event Venue
Exeter Northcott, Stocker Road,Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
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