Travelling Light

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Nicholas Hytner + Anthony Sher + Nicholas Wright

Wednesday, 11 January 2012 - Tuesday, 6 March 2012

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

Theatre: , Melodrama, West End

How Much: £45.00 (Highest Price) , £12.00 (Lowest Price)
Nicholas Wright's Travelling Light follows Metl Mendl,  a young Russian with money and inspiration enough to leave his village and seek a new life in England.

We join him 40 years later, now a famed movie director as he reflects on the first films and the circumstances that pushed him to leave home. The process also forces him to confront the cost of his immense success.
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