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National Theatre Live: The Fifth Step

National Theatre Live: The Fifth Step

  • Genre: Drama
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Runtime: 100 min

Olivier Award-winner Jack Lowden and Emmy and BAFTA award-winner Martin Freeman star in the lead roles of a new, critically acclaimed, subversively witty play by David Ireland. After years spent in the 12-step program of Alcoholics Anonymous, James becomes the sponsor of newcomer Luka. The pair grow closer over coffee, exchanging stories and building a fragile friendship based on shared experience. However, as Luka approaches the fifth step – a moment of confession – dangerous truths begin to emerge, threatening the trust upon which both their recovery depends. The provocative and entertaining production, filmed live at Soho Place in London's West End, is directed by Finn den Hertog, also known as an actor, for example from the series.

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National Theatre

The National Theatre is the United Kingdom's national theatre, located on the South Bank in London. Founded in 1963, it is one of the most prominent theatre institutions in the world. Through its NT Live programme, productions are broadcast to cinemas globally.

Martin Freeman

Martin Freeman is a British actor best known for playing Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit trilogy and Dr. John Watson in the BBC series Sherlock. In the 2005 film adaptation of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, he plays the lead role of Arthur Dent, an ordinary Englishman swept into an intergalactic adventure.

Jack Lowden

Jack Lowden is a British actor born on June 2, 1990, in Chelmsford, Essex, England. He appears in the film Pátý krok (2025).

Finn Den Hertog

Finn Den Hertog is an actor born in Edinburgh, Scotland. He appears in the film Pátý krok (2025).

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