National Theatre Live: Dr. Strangelove

2025 | 2 h 5mins |U/A 13+| Comedy
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.
Starring: Steve Coogan, Giles Terera, John Hopkins,

Starring :

Steve Coogan

Dr Strangelove/Captain Mandrake, President Muffley and Major TJ Kong

Giles Terera

General Buck Turgidson

John Hopkins

General Jack D. Ripper

Penny Ashmore

Vera Lynn

Ben Deery

General Staines

Mabli Gwynne

Ensemble/Swing

Tony Jayawardena

Russian Ambassador Bakov

Ben Turner

Colonel Bat Guano

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