When
Friday 21 October 2022, 7pm
Presented by Civic Theatre Newcaslte
National Theatre Live - Jack Absolute Flies Again
by Richard Bean and Oliver Chris
Based on Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s The Rivals
Exclusively in cinemas from October 15
A rollicking new comedy by Richard Bean (One Man, Two Guvnors) and Oliver Chris (Twelfth Night).
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.
Emily Burns directs this spectacularly entertaining new version of Sheridan’s The Rivals. Featuring a cast including Caroline Quentin, Laurie Davidson, Natalie Simpson and Kelvin Fletcher.
Running time 140mins
Warning - This film screening contains: strong language, sexual references, and battle sequences containing strobe and flashing lights, gun shots and depiction of conflict. Recommended for ages 12+.
On sale Friday 26 Aug
This film screening contains: strong language, sexual references, and battle sequences containing strobe and flashing lights, gun shots and depiction of conflict. Recommended for ages 12+.