National Theatre Live: London Assurance (2010)
Synopsis
Grace has agreed to marry Sir Harcourt in return for his financial support of her family. At a house party in her father's place, Harcourt's son Charles also falls in love with Grace. When his father appears on the scene, he has to convince him that there is a case of mistaken identity and he is somebody else. Then Lady Gay Spanker, a married woman also visiting at the house, is persuaded by Charles to seduce his father and thus divert his attention from Grace. Much confusion and scheming ensues.
Release Date: 2010-06-24
Runtime: 160 minutes
Director: Nicholas Hytner
Top Cast
- Paul Ready as Charles Courtly
- Simon Russell Beale as Sir Harcourt Courtly
- Michelle Terry as Grace Harkaway
- Mark Addy as Squire Max Harkaway
- Fiona Shaw as Lady Gay Spanker
- Matt Cross as Richard Dazzle
- Richard Briers as Mr. Adolphus Spanker
- Junix Inocian as Mr. Solomon Isaacs
- Prasanna Puwanarajah as Servant
- Nick Sampson as Cool
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Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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