Details

A tale of norther India at the height of the British occupation. Two British rogues set out to conquer the norther tribes and make a swift fortune. But circumstances change rapidly and they are nearly killed before a freak event turns one of them into a god. But who believes it more, the man or the tribe? And what happens when the lie is discovered. Also made into a film with Sean Connery and Michael Cain.

Cast/Performers

Steve Bennett, David Sterne

Creatives/Company

Book by: Rudyard Kipling
Company(s): Northcott Theatre Company, Plain Tales
Director: John Durnin
Lighting: Russell Payne

The Man Who Would be King

The Man Who Would be King (Play) production archive for QTIX code T836982969. Details of all The Man Who Would be King archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S4148

Archive Listings

16 Mar 98 to 21 Mar 98	Derby Theatre Derby, Derbyshire Performance Details => Venue archive
3 Mar 98 to 7 Mar 98	Playhouse Salisbury, Wiltshire Performance Details => Venue archive
19 Feb 98 to 28 Feb 98	Northcott Theatre Exeter, Devon Performance Details => Venue archive

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