Based on Khaled Hosseini’s international best-selling novel, this powerful story has been adapted into a stunning new stage production. A haunting tale of friendship which spans cultures and continents, it follows one man’s journey to confront his past and find redemption.
Afghanistan is a divided country on the verge of war and two childhood friends are about to be torn apart. It’s a beautiful afternoon in Kabul and the skies are full of the excitement and joy of a kite flying tournament. But neither Hassan or Amir can foresee the terrible incident which will shatter their lives forever.
Suitable for ages 14+
7th June, 2017
26th August, 2017
By: Adapted by Matthew Spangler from the novel by Khaled Hosseini
Director: Giles Croft
Producer: Martin Dodd for UK Productions and Derek Nicol & Paul Walden for Flying Entertainment
Design: Barney George
Lighting: Charles Balfour
Sound: Drew Baumohl
Other info: Original music by Jonathan Girling
Cast List: Davud Ahmad, Ravi Aujla, Bhauin Bhatt, Andrei Costin, Emilio Doorgasingh, Oliver Gyani, Ezra Faroque Khan, Hanif Khan, Umar Pasha, Jay Sajjid, Karl Seth, Danielle Woodnutt and Lisa Zahra
Location: West End
Railway station: Charing Cross Station
Bus numbers: (Whitehall) 3, 12, 24, 53, 88, 91, 159, 453; (Strand) 6, 9, 11, 13, 15, 23, 29, 87, 139, 176
Night bus numbers: (Whitehall) 12, 53, 88, 159, 453, N2, N3, N5, N18, N20, N44, N52, N91, N97, N109, N136, N381; (Strand) 6, 23, 139, 176, N9, N11, N13, N15, N21, N26, N29, N47, N87, N89, N155, N343, N550, N551
Car park: Trafalgar (10mins)
Directions from tube: (2mins) Follow Embankment Place right under the bridge; turn right onto Northumberland Avenue and you will see the theatre.
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