The Kite Runner (2014)

Back by popular demand! 

The Kite Runner goes on a UK tour!

Dates: 

Nottingham Playhouse: 25 August 2014 to 7 September 2014

Liverpool Playhouse: 8 September 2014 to 14 September 2014

Oxford The Playhouse: 15 September 2014 to 21 September 2014

Birmingham Repertory Theatre: 22 September 2014 to 5 October 2014

Malvern Theatres, Worcestershire: 6 October 2014 to 12 October 2014

Shrewsbury Theatre Severn: 20 October 2014 to 26 October 2014

York Theatre Royal: 27 October 2014 to 2 November 2014 

Leeds / West Yorkshire Playhouse:  3 November 2014 to 9 November 2014

Edinburgh Kings Theatre: 10 November 2014 to 16 November 2014

Salisbury Playhouse: 17 November 2014 to 23 November 2014

Based on Khaled Hosseini's hugely popular international best-selling novel, The Kite Runner. 

This haunting tale of friendship spans cultures and continents and follows one man's journey to confront his past and find redemption. 

Afghanistan is a divided country on the verge of war and childhood friends, Amir and Hassan 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 of the boys can foresee what will happen to Hassan that afternoon, an event that is to shatter their lives. Age 14+

Cast/Performers: 

David Ahmad (Kamal)

Waleed Akhtar (Wali)

Antony Bunsee (General Taheri)

Emilio Doorgasingh (Baba)

Nicholas Karimi (Assef)

Ezra Khan (Ali)

Nicholas Khan (Rahim Khan)

Farshid Rokey (Hassan)

Ben Turner (Amir)

Lisa Zahra (Soraya)

Author: Matthew Spangley (based on the novel by Khaled Hosseini)

Producer: Nottingham Playhouse / Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse

Director: Giles Croft

(Running time 2 hours 55 minutes including interval)

All image/video credits to respectful owners. Image courtesy of Nottingham Playhouse.

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