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National Theatre Live: Follies
8.0 / 10• 2017• 2h 19m•NR• English
MusicComedyDrama
Storyline
New York, 1971. There’s a party on the stage of the Weismann Theatre. Tomorrow the iconic building will be demolished. Thirty years after their final performance, the Follies girls gather to have a few drinks, sing a few songs and lie about themselves.
Cast & Crew
Imelda Staunton
Sally Durant Plummer
Lead
Peter Forbes
Buddy Plummer
Janie Dee
Phyllis Rogers Stone
Philip Quast
Benjamin Stone
Tracie Bennett
Carlotta Campion
Gary Raymond
Dimitri Weismann
Jordan Shaw
Kevin
Fred Haig
Young Buddy
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Tim Van Someren's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. National Theatre Live: Follies is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
