
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…
Comedy, Drama • Movie • 2019 • 2h 40m
Starring: Andrew Scott, Sophie Thompson, Indira Varma
Director: Matthew Warchus
National Theatre Live: Present Laughter
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.
Comedy, Drama • Movie • 2019

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Present Laughter - In cinemas 18 July | 'I wouldn't call him a sweetheart' | National Theatre Live