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Wednesday, 13 May 2009 - Thursday, 3 September 2009
Monday - Friday: 10:00 - 18:00
Saturday: 10:00 - 17:00

National Theatre, Cottesloe, South Bank, Southbank, SE1 9PX

Theatre: , Tragedy, Thriller

How Much: £31.00 (Highest Price) , £10.00 (Lowest Price)
Richard Eyre returns to the National to direct this hard-hitting political potboiler by Matt Charman.

The topic couldn't possibly be more of-the-moment as the play follows a UN observer overseeing and preparing to discredit an African election. To her mind, the whole process has been irrevocably corrupted but many of the liberal, idealist people around her see this as a best chance for democracy.01-09-2009
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