Dr. Strangelove

Elderly man with round glasses making a hand sign- Poster for Dr. Strangelove
  • Wednesday May 21, 2025 2:00 PM
  • Saturday May 24, 2025 1:00 PM

"A masterful recreation of sublime comic acting" —Broadway World

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.

Co-Adapted by Armando Iannucci Co-Adapted and Directed by Sean Foley

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Presented by Amphibian Stage in partnership with the Modern, National Theatre Live is the National Theatre of Great Britain’s initiative to broadcast live performances from the National’s stages to cinemas worldwide. National Theatre Live performances are filmed live in high definition and broadcast via satellite to almost 400 cinemas around the world, live in Europe and some US cities, and time-delayed in countries further afield.