National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue poster

National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue

Description: In 1964, Richard Burton, newly married to Elizabeth Taylor, is to play the title role in an experimental new Broadway production of Hamlet under Sir John Gielgud’s exacting direction. But as rehearsals progress, two ages of theatre collide and the collaboration between actor and director soon threatens to unravel.

Genres: Drama

Homepage: https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/productions/the-motive-and-the-cue/

Budget: $0 | Revenue : $0

Runtime: 165 minutes

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Johnny Flynn

Played Richard Burton

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Mark Gatiss

Played Sir John Gielgud

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Tuppence Middleton

Played Elizabeth Taylor

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Aysha Kala

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Luke Norris

Played William Redfield

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Allan Corduner

Played Hume Cronyn

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Ryan Ellsworth

Played George Voskovec

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Elena Delia

Played Jessica Levy

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Huw Parmenter

Played Clement Fowler

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Laurence Ubong Williams

Played Hugh McHaffie

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Michael Walters

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Mark Extance

Played Mick Burrows

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Dan Krikler

Played Dillon Evans

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Shaun McKee

Played Robert Milli

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Stephanie Siadatan

Played Susannah Mason

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Adam Sina

Played Frederick Young

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David Tarkenter

Played Alfred Drake

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Kate Tydman

Played Christine Cooper

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Rebecca Collingwood

Played Linda Marsh

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Janie Dee

Played Eileen Herlie

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