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National Theatre Live

DR. STRANGELOVE

Not Rated (contains strong language, suggestive content)
2 hrs 30 mins (including an intermission)
Comedy | 2025 | Ireland | English

Director: Sean Foley
Writer: Armando Iannucci

Showtimes

Saturday, May 24

11:30am

Sunday, June 1

3:00pm [OCAP]

Synopsis

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.

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