National Theatre Live: A Disappearing Number

National Theatre Live: A Disappearing Number

National Theatre Live: A Disappearing Number

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National Theatre Live: A Disappearing Number

2010

1h 50m

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Comedy

Drama

Overview

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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Production Companies

National Theatre

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

5 members

Acting

David Annen

G. H. Hardy

David Annen

Acting

Firdous Bamji

Al Cooper

Firdous Bamji

Acting

Paul Bhattacharjee

Aninda Rao

Paul Bhattacharjee

Acting

Chetna Pandya

Surita Bhogaita/Barbara Jones

Chetna Pandya

Acting

Saskia Reeves

Ruth Minnen

Saskia Reeves

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