National Theatre Live: Dr. Strangelove
27/03/2025
2h 5m

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.
Cast


Steve Coogan
Dr Strangelove/Captain Mandrake/President Muffley/Major TJ Kong


Giles Terera
General Buck Turgidson


John Hopkins
General Jack D. Ripper


Oliver Alvin-Wilson
Jefferson
Penny Ashmore
Vera Lynn


Ben Deery
General Staines


Richard Dempsey
Frank


Mark Hadfield
Faceman


Tony Jayawardena
Russian Ambassador Bakov
Tom Kelsey
Ensemble
Daniel Norford
Ensemble
Dharmesh Patel
Lincoln
Adam Sina
Ensemble


Alex Michael Stoll
Sergeant


Ben Turner
Colonel Bat Guano
Mabli Gwynne
Ensemble/Swing
Recommended
Recommended