National Theatre Live: Jack Absolute Flies Again
National Theatre Live: Jack Absolute Flies Again2022
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July 1940. After an aerial dog fight, Pilot Officer Jack Absolute flies home to win the heart of his old flame, Lydia Languish. Back on British soil, Jack’s advances soon turn to anarchy when the young heiress demands to be loved on her own, very particular, terms. A rollicking comedy by Richard Bean (One Man, Two Guvnors) and Oliver Chris (Twelfth Night).
DirectorEmily BurnsStudioNational Theatre
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Laurie DavidsonJack Absolute | Jack Absolute |
 Natalie SimpsonLydia Languish | Lydia Languish |
 Caroline QuentinMrs Malaprop | Mrs Malaprop |
 Peter ForbesSir Anthony Absolute | Sir Anthony Absolute |
 Helena WilsonJulia Melville | Julia Melville |
| JJordan MetcalfeRoy Faulkland | Roy Faulkland |
 Kerry HowardLucy | Lucy |
 James CorriganBob 'Wingnut' Acres | Bob 'Wingnut' Acres |
 Kelvin FletcherDudley Scunthorpe | Dudley Scunthorpe |
| AAkshay SharanBikram 'Tony' Khattri | Bikram 'Tony' Khattri |
 Tim SteedBrian Coventry | Brian Coventry |
| TTheo CowenPeter Kingsmith | Peter Kingsmith |
| SShailan GohilFlight Sergeant Sampson | Flight Sergeant Sampson |