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National Theatre Live: The Seagull (2016)

Directed by Jonathan Kent

Overview

On a summer’s day in a makeshift theatre by a lake, Konstantin’s cutting-edge new play is performed, changing the lives of everyone involved forever.
Chekhov’s masterly meditation on how the old take revenge on the young is both comic and tragic, and marks the birth of the modern stage.
Adapted by David Hare whose stage plays include Skylight, Pravada and screenplays include The Hours and The Reader, directed by Jonathan Kent (Gypsy, Private Lives).

Length 150 minutes

Actors

Pip Carter | Anna Chancellor | Mark Donald | Peter Egan | Debra Gillett | Joshua James | Adrian Lukis | Des McAleer | Luke Pierre | Geoffrey Streatfeild | Sarah Twomey