National Theatre Live: The Madness of George III

November. 20,2018      
Rating:
7.8
Trailer Synopsis Cast

It’s 1786 and King George III is the most powerful man in the world. But his behaviour is becoming increasingly erratic as he succumbs to fits of lunacy. With the King’s mind unravelling at a dramatic pace, ambitious politicians and the scheming Prince of Wales threaten to undermine the power of the Crown, and expose the fine line between a King and a man.

Mark Gatiss as  George III
Wilf Scolding as  Prince of Wales
Sara Powell as  Lady Elizabeth Pembroke
Nadia Albina as  Fitzroy
Nicholas Bishop as  William Pitt
Jack Holden as  Greville
Amanda Hadingue as  Fox / Dr Pepys
David Hounslow as  Thurlow
Stephanie Jacob as  Dr Baker / Sherridan
Louise Jameson as  Dr Warren

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Reviews

Actuakers
2018/11/20

One of my all time favorites.

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Beanbioca
2018/11/21

As Good As It Gets

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Afouotos
2018/11/22

Although it has its amusing moments, in eneral the plot does not convince.

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Geraldine
2018/11/23

The story, direction, characters, and writing/dialogue is akin to taking a tranquilizer shot to the neck, but everything else was so well done.

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