National Theatre Live: I'm Not Running
“An explosive new play by David Hare, premiering at the National Theatre and broadcast live to cinemas.”
2019•12A•2h 12m•10.0•Released
Drama
Pauline Gibson has spent her life as a doctor, the inspiring leader of a local health campaign. When she crosses paths with her old boyfriend, a stalwart loyalist in Labour Party politics, she’s faced with an agonising decision. What’s involved in sacrificing your private life and your piece of mind for something more than a single issue? Does she dare?
Director
Robin Lough
Writer
David Hare
Languages
English
Studio
National Theatre
Cast
Sian Brooke
Pauline Gibson
Alex Hassell
Jack Gould
Amaka Okafor
Meredith Ikeji
Roisin Rae
Ensemble
Liza Sadovy
Blaise Gibson
Nadia Williams
Ensemble
Brigid Zengeni
Nerena Trent
Owen Findlay
Ensemble
Harry Long
Ensemble
Joshua McGuire
Sandy Mynott
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