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Dr. Strangelove (National Theatre Live)

Steve Coogan plays four roles in the world premiere stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick's comedy masterpiece Dr. Strangelove. The explosively funny satire about a rogue U.S. General who triggers a nuclear attack. (NR, 185 min.) Runtime includes a 15 min. intermission. Filmed live at the Noël Coward Theatre, London during the West End January 2025.

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Sunday, February 8, 2026

5:00 PM

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Dr. Strangelove

co-adapted by Armando Iannucci
co-adapted and directed by Sean Foley
Seven-time BAFTA Award-winner Steve Coogan plays four roles in the world premiere stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s comedy masterpiece Dr. Strangelove.
This explosively funny satire, about a rogue U.S General who triggers a nuclear attack, is led by a world-renowned creative team including Emmy Award-winner Armando Iannucci and Olivier Award-winner Sean Foley.

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"Steve Coogan is stellar."

— Independent

"An explosive nuclear war comedy."

— Londonist

"One of the best new shows in London."

— Theatre & Tonic

"A masterful recreation of sublime comic acting."

— Broadway World

"Steve Coogan triumphs in Kubrick's Cold War satire."

— Daily Express

"Steve Coogan displays boundless energy and impeccable comic timing."

— The Stage

"Impressive staging peppered with sensationally unhinged performances."

— Daily Mail