National Theatre Live: The Fifth Step

ugh i just love it when a narrative is contained to one space and is done THIS WELL!! phenomenal performances as always & has so much to say about incel culture, masculinity, spirituality + so much more

cerys

Willem Dafoe's most nuanced performance.

Neil Studd

I really thought it was the wife

Lulu

'Shall we go get a coffee'?☕ The Fifth Step is out now in cinemas across the globe! Martin Freeman and Jack Lowden go head-to-head in this brilliant, darkly funny new play from David Ireland. Who's joining us for a screening? Find your local venue here.

National Theatre Live

There's a gay AA?

Lennon

Solid.  Diabolical choice of trackies for Jack Lowden, he was caked UP.

jack_wilson14

wow- so sad i didn’t see this live but glad i could see it in the cinema. jack lowden is a revelation, but martin freeman stole the show for me- i forgot how genuinely talented he is and how excellent he is at playing angry little men.

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Every time I watch NT Live I realise what a marathon live theatre is; to be so present and switched on for such a long run time is an amazing feat that both actors take in their stride. It really takes some talent to be so visible without a safety net, not just in-front of…

Benjamin Marks

jack lowden you have acted your way into my heart

Tess