All rise for this spellbinding adaptation
After generating huge critical acclaim on Broadway, Aaron Sorkin’s landmark adaptation of To Kill a Mockingbird is set to sweep into the West End in 2022, starring Rafe Spall.Based on Harper Lee’s best-selling novel, To Kill a Mockingbird is set in the mid-century American South and based on Lee’s own childhood in Alabama. Told through the eyes of Scout Finch, the story follows her father Atticus Finch, whose career as a lawyer sees him defending a black man accused of rape against a white woman.
To Kill a Mockingbird is adapted for the stage by Aaron Sorkin, who is best known for his razor-sharp screenplays, including the Academy Award-winning The Social Network and Steve Jobs. It is directed by Bartlett Sher, who previously won a Tony Award for South Pacific.
The Broadway production shattered box office records, becoming the highest-grossing American play in history, and the West End production is sure to follow suit. Don't miss To Kill a Mockingbird tickets to witness this classic tale of racism and injustice, which is as timely as it is timeless, brought vividly to life at the Gielgud Theatre.
Important information
Playing at: Gielgud Theatre, 35 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W1D 6ARPerformance dates: 10 Mar 2022 - 13 Aug 2022
Running time: 2 hours 35 minutes (including an interval)
Age recommendation: Best for age 12+. Please be advised that children under the age of 16 may be refused entry if they are not sitting next to an accompanying adult.
