Oslo
If you love to see gripping political
drama then get set to uncover a sensational new breed of politics with exciting
new London show, Oslo! JT Rogers’ thrilling new play is all set to make its
Westend debut this September. The show will reveal some interesting historical
facts and not apt for young children.
Harold Pinter Theatre at the
popular Panton Street will be hosting the brand new show, whereas Bartlett Sher
is directing this JT Rogers’ phenomenal new play. Oslo has been transferred
from Broadway to London’s West End and enjoyed a hugely acclaimed season at
Southbank’s National Theatre.
The brand new show, Oslo is a
mind blowing political drama to be hosted by Harold Pinter Theatre. The show
will run strictly for limited season. The story of Oslo is set in the year
1993, when two maverick Norwegian diplomats attain an impossible objective.
The duo does some extraordinary
works by managing some top secret talks as well as influencing quite an impossible relationships between
Israeli, Palestine, Norwegian and American people. Their efforts lead to
ground-breaking Oslo Peace Accords. The magnificent political thriller beautifully
depicts a small group of men and women who are fighting for a noble cause. The
show features some heart touching personal
stories against the backdrop of epic historical achievements. Oslo is darkly
funny highlighting some great efforts.
The show is directed by
multi-award winner Bartlett Sher, featuring scenic design by Michael Yeargan,
costume design by Catherine Zuber, lighting design by Donald Holder and sound
design by Peter John Still. The show also features some great acts like Toby
Stephens of Private Lives as Terje
Rød-Larsen, Tony Award-nominated Lydia Leonard of Wolf Hall or Bring Up the
Bodies fame as Mona Juul and Peter Polycarpou
of Working the Musical fame as Ahmed Qurie. Other cast members include Geraldine
Alexander, Philip Arditti, Thomas Arnold, Nabil Elouahabi, Paul Herzberg,
Karoline Gable, Anthony Shuster, Daniel Stewart and Howard Ward.