The Kite Runner (2016)

The Kite Runner - Wyndham's Theatre, London - West End Run 

Performances:   21 December 2016 - 11 March 2017

Ben continues his role as 'AMIR' as the play hits the WEST END!

Originally produced by Nottingham Playhouse Theatre Company and Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse (2013) having mesmerized audiences across the UK during its previous tour (29 August 2014 - 22 November 2014), this production of THE KITE RUNNER is adapted by Matthew Spangler with direction by Giles Croft. Now transferring to the West End. Previews begin 21 December 2016!

A haunting tale of friendship which spans cultures and continents, this powerful story follows one man’s journey to confront his past and find redemption.

“There is a way to be good again”

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.

CAST: Ben Turner (Amir); Andrei Costin (Hassan/Sohrab); David Ahmad (Kamal/Zaman); Antony Bunsee (General Taheri/Raymond Andrews); Emilio Doorgansingh (Baba); Nicholas Karimi (Assef);  Bhavin Bhatt (Wali); Ezra Khan (Ali/Farid); Nicholas Khan (Rahim Khan/Dr Schneider/Omar Faisal); Lisa Zahra (Soroya/Mrs Nguyen); Hanif Khan (musician).

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