Chariots of Fire - Gielgud Theatre
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2013-06-20
The Paris Olympic Games. A devout Scottish Christian runs for the glory of God. An English Jew runs to overcome prejudice. Two young track athletes. A battle fraught with social and political pressures to gain acceptance and represent Great Britain. Based ...
The Paris Olympic Games. A devout Scottish Christian runs for the glory of God. An English Jew runs to overcome prejudice. Two young track athletes. A battle fraught with social and political pressures to gain acceptance and represent Great Britain. Based on the extraordinary true story of Eric Liddell and Harold Abrahams, Chariots of Fire is a tale of hope, honour and belief, prevailing in the face of overwhelming odds.
Show Details
| Running dates | from Jun 22 2012 to Nov 10 2012 |
| Theatre | Gielgud Theatre |
| Pro Average | |
| Peer Average | |
| My Rating | Review This Show |
| Cheapest ticket | £26 |
| Most expensive ticket | £55 |
| West End Whingers | Full Review | |
| Time Out (Other reviewers) | Full Review |
| Chris Walsh | ||
| Clare |
Overview, Cast and Creatives
| Genre | Drama | |
| Synopsis | ||
| The Paris Olympic Games. A devout Scottish Christian runs for the glory of God. An English Jew runs to overcome prejudice. Two young track athletes. A battle fraught with social and political pressures to gain acceptance and represent Great Britain. Based on the extraordinary true story of Eric Liddell and Harold Abrahams, Chariots of Fire is a tale of hope, honour and belief, prevailing in the face of overwhelming odds. |
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| Author | Mike Bartlett | |
| Colin Welland | ||
| Director | Edward Hall | |
| Featured Actors/Actresses | Nicholas Woodeson | |
| Tam Williams | ||
| Simon Williams | ||
| Paul Tinto | ||
| Savannah Stevenson | ||
| Simon Slater | ||
| Matthew Pearson | ||
| David Newman | ||
| Leemore Marrett Jr | ||
| Nickolas Grace | ||
| Daniel Fraser | ||
| Lloyd Everitt | ||
| Mark Edel-Hunt | ||
| Henry Davis | ||
| Gareth Charlton | ||
| Natasha Broomfield | ||
| Antonia Bernath | ||
| Joe Bannister | ||
| Sam Archer | ||
| James McArdle | ||
| Jack Lowden | ||
| Designer | Miriam Buether | |
| Lighting Designer | Rick Fisher | |
| Costume Designer | Michael Howells | |
| Sound | Paul Groothuis | |
| Movement/Choreography | Scott Ambler | |
| Music | Jason Carr | |
| Vangelis | ||