National Theatre Live: The Seagull

National Theatre Live: The Seagull

National Theatre Live: The Seagull

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National Theatre Live: The Seagull

2022

2h 30m

5.0(3 votes)

Drama

Overview

Emilia Clarke makes her West End debut as Nina in Anya Reiss’ unique 21st century modernisation of Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull, with direction by Jamie Lloyd.

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Cast & Crew

10 members

Acting

Emilia Clarke

Nina

Emilia Clarke

Acting

Indira Varma

Arkadina

Indira Varma

Acting

Tom Rhys Harries

Trigorin

Tom Rhys Harries

Acting

Robert Glenister

Sorin

Robert Glenister

Acting

Daniel Monks

Konstantin

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Acting

Sophie Wu

Masha

Sophie Wu

Acting

Sara Powell

Polina

Sara Powell

Acting

Jason Barnett

Shamrayev

Jason Barnett

Acting

Mika Onyx Johnson

Medvedenko

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Acting

Gerald Kyd

Dorn

Gerald Kyd

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