Travelling Light
- By:
- Nicholas Wright
- Composer:
- Grant Olding
- Management:
- National Theatre
- Cast:
- Antony Sher, Mark Extance, Colin Haigh, Paul Jesson, Sue Kelvin, Abigail McKern, Damien Molony, Lauren O'Neil, Karl Theobald, Alexis Zegerman
- Director:
- Nicholas Hytner
- Design:
- Bob Crowley
- Sound:
- Rich Walsh
- Lighting:
- Bruno Poet
- Costumes:
- Vicki Mortimer
Production information can change over the run of the show.
In Ragtime, the 1998 Broadway musical being revived at Regent's Park this summer, there's a character called Tateh, a Jewish emigrant from a Russian shtetl who makes it big as a director of Hollywood movies. Nicholas Wright's new play at the National could be his back story, but Travelling Light is, despite its title, surprisingly heavy going, as it traces the early days of black and white silent film-making with a dogged determination that is full of texture but no tension...
Run sheet
- Lowry Salford
- March 13-17
- Grand and Opera House Leeds
- March 20-24
- Waterside Aylesbury
- March 27-31
- Theatre Royal Newcastle-upon-Tyne
- April 3- 7
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