National Theatre Live: Jack Absolute Flies Again
- 6 October 2022
- 7pm-10pm
- Cope Auditorium

A rollicking new comedy by Richard Bean (One Man, Two Guvnors) and Oliver Chris (Twelfth Night)
National Theatre Live presents Jack Absolute Flies Again, based on Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s 'The Rivals.'
After an aerial dog fight, Pilot Officer Jack Absolute flies home to win the heart of his old flame, Lydia Languish. Back on British soil, Jack’s advances soon turn to anarchy when the young heiress demands to be loved on her own, very particular, terms.
Directed by Emily Burns, featuring a cast including Caroline Quentin, Laurie Davidson, Natalie Simpson and Kelvin Fletcher.
Certificate: TBC
Running time: 180 mins
Contact and booking details
- Name
- LU Arts
- Email address
- luarts@lboro.ac.uk
- Cost
- General admission £10/Loughborough University student £5
- Booking required?
- Yes