Pretty Lethal (2026): When Ballet Turns Brutal
You've heard the phrase “If looks could kill,” but have you heard “If dancing could kill?” Pretty Lethal takes that idea and runs with it.
National Theatre Live: One Man, Two Guvnors (2020)
Fired from his skiffle band, Francis Henshall becomes minder to Roscoe Crabbe, a small time East End hood, now in Brighton to collect £6,000 from his fiancée’s dad. But Roscoe is really his sister Rachel posing as her own dead brother, who’s been killed by her boyfriend Stanley Stubbers. Holed up at The Cricketers’ Arms, the permanently ravenous Francis spots the chance of an extra meal ticket and takes a second job with one Stanley Stubbers, who is hiding from the police and waiting to be re-united with Rachel. To prevent discovery, Francis must keep his two guvnors apart. Simple.
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Fired from his skiffle band, Francis Henshall becomes minder to Roscoe Crabbe, a small time East End hood, now in Brighton to collect £6,000 from his fiancée’s dad. But Roscoe is really his sister Rachel posing as her own dead brother, who’s been killed by her boyfriend Stanley Stubbers. Holed up at The Cricketers’ Arms, the permanently ravenous Francis spots the chance of an extra meal ticket and takes a second job with one Stanley Stubbers, who is hiding from the police and waiting to be re-united with Rachel. To prevent discovery, Francis must keep his two guvnors apart. Simple.
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Richard Bean
In Theaters:4/2/2020
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Runtime:150 minutes
Studio:National Theatre
Cast
Nicholas Hytner, Robin Lough
Director
James Corden
Francis Henshall
Oliver Chris
Stanley Stubbers
Tom Edden
Alfie
Jemima Rooper
Rachel Crabbe
Suzie Toase
Dolly
Fred Ridgeway
Charlie 'the Duck' Clench
Daniel Rigby
Alan Dangle
Trevor Laird
Lloyd Boateng
David Benson
Gareth
Claire Lams
Pauline Clench
Martyn Ellis
Harry Dangle
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