National Theatre Encore Screening: Golden Boy

An encore cinema screening of the National Theatre's filmed revival of Clifford Odets' Golden Boy, starring Josh O'Connor and directed by Sam Yates.

A recorded National Theatre production of Clifford Odets' Golden Boy, filmed live at the Almeida Theatre with a live string quartet, is screened at Pippbrook House. Josh O'Connor stars as Joe Bonaparte, a gifted 1930s New York violinist drawn from music into professional boxing during the Depression. Sam Yates directs the revival, which explores ambition, identity and the cost of success. The screening runs approximately three hours and is certificated 15 (tbc).