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National Theatre Live: I'm Not Running
“An explosive new play by David Hare, premiering at the National Theatre and broadcast live to cinemas.”
10.0 / 10• 2019• 2h 12m•NR• English
Drama
Storyline
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?
Cast & Crew
Sian Brooke
Pauline Gibson
Lead
Alex Hassell
Jack Gould
Amaka Okafor
Meredith Ikeji
Roisin Rae
Ensemble
Liza Sadovy
Blaise Gibson
Nadia Williams
Ensemble
Brigid Zengeni
Nerena Trent
OF
Owen Findlay
Ensemble
What People Are Saying
5.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Robin Lough's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
5.0
“Every frame feels alive. National Theatre Live: I'm Not Running is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
