Giles Croft delivers a coup... an enthralling tale beautifully told
The Telegraph
Giles Croft delivers a coup... an enthralling tale beautifully told
The Telegraph
Why see The Kite Runner?
A HAUNTING TALE OF LOVE & REDEMPTION
Khaled Hosseini's beloved, international best-seller novel 'The Kite Runner' is finally joining Broadway and touring the US after its successful West End run. Critically acclaimed for its haunting portrayal of a war-torn friendship that spans multiple countries and cultures, The Kite Runner follows one man's journey, allowing him to confront his past.
Exploring themes of betrayal, redemption, the immigrant experience and the enduring nature of love and forgiveness, The Kite Runner follows the coming of age journey of Amir, a young Afghan immigrant who finds his belief system opposes that of the world he lives in. When he is summoned to Pakistan by Rahim Khan, an old family friend, Amir must confront his guilt over shocking event of his past that involved his best friend.
Key Information
Run Time
Two hours and 30 minutes with one interval
Dates
Finished May 19
Cast
Cast TBA
Creative
Directed by Giles Croft
Adapted by Spangler
Reviews
Customer reviews
Dow Pete
Farsi and English play about family
We enjoyed the opening night of the Chicago run. Great music and cast. Backgrounds, lighting and stage work okay. It was a bit difficult to follow but emotions ran high. Narrator was the main character, Amir, and was difficult to understand at times and seemed rushed. I wouldn't recommend this for children. Violence, rape, bullying, suicide and many adult themes are presented
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