As he prepares to embark on an overseas tour, star actor Garry Essendine’s colourful life is in danger of spiralling out of control. Engulfed by an escalating identity crisis as his many and various relationships compete for his attention, Garry’s few remaining days at home are a chaotic whirlwind of love, sex, panic and soul-searching.
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TrailerNational Theatre Live: Present Laughter | Official Trailer
FeaturettePresent Laughter - Back in cinemas from 18 July | Guess the 1930s Slang | National Theatre Live
ClipPresent Laughter - In cinemas 18 July | 'I wouldn't call him a sweetheart' | National Theatre Live
ClipPresent Laughter - Back in cinemas 18 July | 'Everybody's against me!' | National Theatre Live
ClipPresent Laughter - Back in cinemas 18 July | Andrew Scott and Luke Thallon | National Theatre Live
ClipPresent Laughter - Back in cinemas from 18 July | 'I've been awakened' | National Theatre Live
