National Theatre | The Motive and the Cue | Official Trailer | National Theatre Live @NationalTheatre | Uploaded February 2024 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
Sam Mendes (The Lehman Trilogy) directs Mark Gatiss as John Gielgud and Johnny Flynn as Richard Burton in this fierce and funny new play.
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Written by Jack Thorne (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child) and designed by Es Devlin (The Crucible), the Evening Standard award-winning best new play was filmed live during a sold-out run at the National Theatre. 
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