National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue 2024

7.5 / 10   4 vote(s)
Drama

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.

Homepage https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/productions/the-motive-and-the-cue/
Release Date 2024-03-21
Runtime 2h 45m
Director Sam Mendes
Producers Pippa Harris, Caro Newling
Writer Jack Thorne