Emperor and Galilean - National Theatre

Pro reviewers average 2013-05-23 Through vivid storytelling Emperor and Galilean sweeps across Greece and the Middle East from AD 351, covering 12 crucial years in the history of civilisation, and dramatising the actions of one man who could have changed everything forever. Through vivid storytelling Emperor and Galilean sweeps across Greece and the Middle East from AD 351, covering 12 crucial years in the history of civilisation, and dramatising the actions of one man who could have changed everything forever. 3.1
Running dates from Jun 9 2011 to Jul 31 2011
Theatre National Theatre
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Genre Drama
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Through vivid storytelling Emperor and Galilean sweeps across Greece and the Middle East from AD 351, covering 12 crucial years in the history of civilisation, and dramatising the actions of one man who could have changed everything forever.
Author Ben Power
Henrik Ibsen
Director Jonathan Kent
Featured Actors/Actresses Oliver Wilson
Jack Whitam
Alexander Vlahos
Jeremy Avis
Matthew Barker
Tam Dean Burn
Simon Coombs
Richard Durden
Daniel Flynn
John Heffernan
Michael Henry
Chris Jared
James McArdle
Ian McDiarmid
Simon Merrells
Carole Nimmons
Genevieve O’Reilly
Prasanna Puwanarajah
Lara Rossi
Andrew Scott
Nabil Shaban
Laurence Spellman
Designer Paul Brown
Lighting Designer Mark Henderson
Sound Christopher Shutt
Previous/Historical Author Henrik Ibsen
Video/Animation Nina Dunn for Knifedge
Movement/Choreography Denni Sayers
Music Jonathan Dove