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National Theatre Live: The Kitchen
Genres
Comedy
Overview
The Kitchen, Arnold Wesker’s "extraordinary black comedy," is directed by Bijan Sheibani and features an ensemble cast of 29 actors. The production is set in a restaurant in 1950s London.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
0 min
Release Date
2011-10-06
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Tom Brooke
Peter
Ian Burfield
Max
Rory Keenan
Kevin
Katie Lyons
Monique
Gerard Monaco
Raymondo
Vincenzo Nicoli
Alfredo
Luke Norris
Michael
Marek Oravec
Hans
Samuel Roukin
Paul
Sarah Sweeney
Jackie
Jessica Regan
Cynthia
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