About this Event
Dogstar Theatre Company presents
THE TAILOR OF INVERNESS
Krawiec z Invernessu
Written & performed by Matthew Zajac
With Jonny Hardie/Gavin Marwick on violin
Directed by Ben Harrison
Designed by Ali Maclaurin
Musical direction by Jonny Hardie & Gavin Marwick
Matthew Zajac’s stunning show about his Polish-Ukrainian father has entranced over 40,000 people, playing in a huge variety of venues from prestigious theatres in cities which include New York, Adelaide, Glasgow, Kyiv, London, Malmo and Berlin, to tiny village halls. This is a rare chance to see this unforgettable and moving story of displacement and survival in war-torn Europe, a powerful allegory for all victims of war.
Winner of a Scotsman Fringe First, the Stage Best Solo Performer Award at the Edinburgh Fringe and the 2009 Best Actor Award from the Scottish Critics.
“A towering piece of work” Sunday Independent, Ireland
“Compelling, impassioned…a fine actor”
New York Times
“A universal work of theatre.” Sunday Herald , Scotland
“A triumph” The Observer, UK
“A must…Zajac is truly a visionary” Broadway World, New York
“Compelling and magical.” Edinburgh Evening News
“Deeply affecting” London Evening Standard
“Don’t miss it.” Radio Adelaide
“The most electrifying theatre imaginable” ayoungertheatre.com
“Brilliantly encapsulates the effects of war on individuals, families and societies” The List
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Corran Halls, 54 Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom
GBP 17.64 to GBP 26.17
