National Theatre Live: Fleabag

Sep 12, 2019

1h 21m

★ 7.7

Overview

Fleabag may seem oversexed, emotionally unfiltered and self-obsessed, but that's just the tip of the iceberg. With family and friendships under strain and a guinea pig café struggling to keep afloat, Fleabag suddenly finds herself with nothing to lose.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

DryWrite

National Theatre

Annapurna Theatre

Fiery Angel

Soho Theatre Productions

National Theatre Live: Fleabag Trailers

Cast

Fleabag

Phoebe Waller-Bridge

After World War II, Antonia and her daughter, Danielle, go back to their Dutch hometown, where Antonia's late mother has bestowed a small farm upon her. There, Antonia settles down and joins a tightly-knit but unusual community. Those around her include quirky friend Crooked Finger, would-be suitor Bas and, eventually for Antonia, a granddaughter and great-granddaughter who help create a strong family of empowered women.

0.0

BARK.

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As a young woman walks home alone one night, a chance encounter with a missing dog incites the reclamation of her body and self — as she learns to bite as tough as her bark.

7.5

Almost Famous

Sep 15, 2000

In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journalist lands him an assignment from Rolling Stone magazine to interview and tour with the up-and-coming band, Stillwater.

5.8

Geliebte Hochstaplerin

Dec 16, 1961

Roberto Bolle smuggles himself as a stowaway on an ocean liner that of Hamburg gen New York sets sail. On board is also his lover Barbara Shadwell, whom he wants to marry, but who, at the request of her mother, the syrup millionaire Ceila Shadwell, should marry the oatmeal millionaire David.

0.0

Poison in the Water

Sep 1, 2017

A recent widower joins his daughter on the search for a witch he believes is a manifestation of her grief.

10.0

Anastatica

Mar 25, 2023

No overview available.

5.8

Bérengère Krief - Le Trianon

Dec 6, 2016

No overview available.

7.4

Jacob's Ladder

Nov 2, 1990

After returning home from the Vietnam War, veteran Jacob Singer struggles to maintain his sanity. Plagued by hallucinations and flashbacks, Singer rapidly falls apart as the world and people around him morph and twist into disturbing images. His girlfriend, Jezzie, and ex-wife, Sarah, try to help, but to little avail. Even Singer's chiropractor friend, Louis, fails to reach him as he descends into madness.

0.0

Mujer de Tierra

Jul 30, 2021

No overview available.

0.0

Al Bab Ya Shabab

Dec 27, 2000

A satirical Kuwaiti comedy play, focusing on young people, their needs and the problems they are going through in their daily lives, and sometimes their rebellion against society to pay attention to their problems and seek a solution to them.

7.2

Reign Over Me

Mar 22, 2007

A man who lost his family in the September 11 attack on New York City runs into his old college roommate. Rekindling the friendship is the one thing that appears able to help the man recover from his grief.

1.0

Girl and Body

Aug 10, 2019

After collapsing during rehearsal, Yuri struggles to understand her mysterious medical condition and her even more enigmatic hospital-ward neighbour. Both patients are forced to confront the link between mind and body in vastly different ways.

0.0

National Theatre Live: London Tide

Oct 17, 2024

A storm rages and, in the darkest part of the night, a body is pulled from the swirling river. Across the city, two young women confront an uncertain future.

0.0

Make a Wish

Sep 17, 2025

Struggling to decide whether to try for a baby with Sausage, Womb must face her fears when she encounters the Period Poo Genie.

4.4

The Women's Room

Sep 14, 1980

A wife is sick and tired of her husband's infidelities, so she leaves home and goes back to grad-school. There she meets many self-confident women who help her find her own voice.

7.1

Shooter

Mar 22, 2007

A top Marine sniper, Bob Lee Swagger, leaves the military after a mission goes horribly awry and disappears, living in seclusion. He is coaxed back into service after a high-profile government official convinces him to help thwart a plot to kill the President of the United States. Ultimately double-crossed and framed for the attempt, Swagger becomes the target of a nationwide manhunt. He goes on the run to track the real killer and find out who exactly set him up, and why, eventually seeking revenge against some of the most powerful and corrupt leaders in the free world.

6.0

Fairyland

Oct 3, 2025

A father-daughter relationship evolves through an era of bohemian decadence in 1970s San Francisco to the sober and heartbreaking era of the AIDS crisis in the 1980s.

2.0

Cathy Gauthier : Pas trop catholique

Feb 14, 2017

More mature without being wise, as incredible as it is true, Cathy Gauthier is about to dazzle you with a third, more personal and authentic show. Between her childhood memories, which are unusual to say the least, and her enlightened view of current realities, the one who dreamed of being a “beautiful princess” has amassed her share of hilarious disillusionments. She shares them without restraint, with the energy and rhythm that make her a great comedian.

0.0

Hemmet

May 17, 1972

A satire of the welfare society showing the mechanical nature of the elderly care.

7.0

Howards End

Mar 13, 1992

A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the film centers on liberal Margaret Schlegel, who, along with her sister Helen, becomes involved with two couples: wealthy, conservative industrialist Henry Wilcox and his wife Ruth, and the downwardly mobile working-class Leonard Bast and his mistress Jackie.

National Theatre Live: Fleabag

Overview

Genres

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National Theatre Live: Fleabag Trailers