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National Theatre Live: The Other Place
“A new play by Alexander Zeldin after Antigone”
5.8 / 10• 2025• 1h 30m•NR• English
Drama
Storyline
Two sisters reunite on the anniversary of the death of their father. Their uncle has remodelled their family home, in an attempt at a fresh start. But one sister's sudden reappearance threatens to shatter this fragile idyll as she demands justice for the pain she carries. Amid the debris and the new extension, guilt, grief and greed battle it out in the family's competing dreams of their future. When we are faced with the suffering of others, even those closest to us, can we look away?
Cast & Crew
Emma D'Arcy
Annie
Lead
Alison Oliver
Issy
Tobias Menzies
Chris
Nina Sosanya
Erica
Lee Braithwaite
Leni
Jerry Killick
Terry
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Alexander Zeldin's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. National Theatre Live: The Other Place is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
