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National Theatre Live: A Disappearing Number

National Theatre Live: A Disappearing Number

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The innovative interweaving of romance and math was conceived. The 2008 Olivier Award winner for Best New Play, it has toured the world and was recently performed in New York as part of the Lincoln Center Festival.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

110 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

14 October 2010

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

David Annen

David Annen

G. H. Hardy

Firdous Bamji

Firdous Bamji

Al Cooper

Paul Bhattacharjee

Paul Bhattacharjee

Aninda Rao

Chetna Pandya

Chetna Pandya

Surita Bhogaita/Barbara Jones

Saskia Reeves

Saskia Reeves

Ruth Minnen

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