National Theatre Live: Present Laughter

2019· 160 min★ 8.5· Comedy, Drama

As he prepares to embark on an overseas tour, star actor Garry Essendine’s colourful life is in danger of spiralling out of control. Engulfed by an escalating identity crisis as his many and various relationships compete for his attention, Garry’s few remaining days at home are a chaotic whirlwind of love, sex, panic and soul-searching.

Cast: Andrew Scott, Sophie Thompson, Indira Varma

Director: Matthew Warchus