David Tennant (Doctor Who) makes a much-anticipated return to the West End in a blistering reimagining of one of Britain’s most powerful, political plays.
As the world faces its Second World War, John Halder, a good, intelligent German professor, finds himself pulled into a movement with unthinkable consequences.
Olivier Award-winner Dominic Cooke (Follies) directs C.P. Taylor’s timely tale, with a cast that also features Elliot Levey (Coriolanus) and Sharon Small (The Bay). Filmed live at the Harold Pinter Theatre in London.
By C.P. Taylor
Directed by Dominic Cooke
Running time: 2hrs 30 min. There is no interval.
Rated R
Tickets: $15/General Admission, $13/Strand Members
★★★★★ ‘David Tennant is riveting, witty and intensely human’ (Financial Times)
★★★★★ ‘Stunning’ (Metro)
★★★★ ‘Fascinating and appalling. David Tennant is magnificent’ (Guardian)
★★★★ ‘Has the power to chill you to the bone’ (Time Out)
