National Theatre Live: Dr. Strangelove

National Theatre Live: Dr. Strangelove

OR HOW I LEARNED TO STOP WORRYING AND LOVE THE BOMB.

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. Based on the motion picture directed by Stanley Kubrick, screenplay by Stanley Kubrick, Terry Southern and Peter George, based on the book 'Red Alert' by Peter George.

GB

Made in GB

6/10

2025

Comedy
War
National Theatre

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Cast

Steve Coogan

Steve Coogan

As Dr Strangelove/Captain Mandrake/President Muffley/Major TJ Kong

Giles Terera

Giles Terera

As General Buck Turgidson

John Hopkins

John Hopkins

As General Jack D. Ripper

Oliver Alvin-Wilson

Oliver Alvin-Wilson

As Jefferson

Penny Ashmore

Penny Ashmore

As Vera Lynn

Ben Deery

Ben Deery

As General Staines

Richard Dempsey

Richard Dempsey

As Frank

Mark Hadfield

Mark Hadfield

As Faceman

Tony Jayawardena

Tony Jayawardena

As Russian Ambassador Bakov

Tom Kelsey

Tom Kelsey

As Ensemble

Daniel Norford

Daniel Norford

As Ensemble

Dharmesh Patel

Dharmesh Patel

As Lincoln

Adam Sina

Adam Sina

As Ensemble

Alex Michael Stoll

Alex Michael Stoll

As Sergeant

Ben Turner

Ben Turner

As Colonel Bat Guano

Mabli Gwynne

Mabli Gwynne

As Ensemble/Swing

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