NT Live: The Fifth Step
What's onDining Information
Pre-show dining is available in the Riverside Café ahead of the 7pm screening.
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Ticket Information
Please note the 2pm screening will be subtitled.
If you would like to book a wheelchair space or if you have any special requirements, please contact the box office on 01252 745444.
Dates & times
Olivier Award-winner Jack Lowden (Slow Horses, Dunkirk) is joined by Emmy and BAFTA-winner Martin Freeman (The Hobbit, The Responder) in the critically acclaimed and subversively funny new play by David Ireland.
After years in the 12-step programme of Alcoholics Anonymous, James becomes a sponsor to newcomer Luka. The pair bond over black coffee, trade stories and build a fragile friendship out of their shared experiences. But as Luka approaches step five – the moment of confession – dangerous truths emerge, threatening the trust on which both of their recoveries depend.
Finn den Hertog directs the provocative and entertaining production filmed live from @sohoplace on London’s West End.
"Two actors at the top of their game"Evening Standard
"Taut, funny and richly compassionate"Financial Times
what to expect
With state-of-the-art filming techniques, tailored to every play, National Theatre Live brings you each performance as it happens, in all its glory. From close-ups that capture every flicker of emotion, to sweeping wide shots of the stage.
You’ll have the best seats in the house.
Image credit: Johan Persson
