Details
An epic tale of the life and times of Ben-Hur. His extraordinary journey takes him from wealthy merchant to galley slave, to champion charioteer and witness at the Crucifixion. This large-scale production of award-winning playwright Hattie Naylor's adaptation takes place at Reading's Hexagon theatre and features a community cast of over 70 Reading residents of all ages, working alongside professional actors to bring this classic tale to life.
Cast/Performers
Miles Yekinni (Judah Ben-Hur),
Matt Lapinskas (Messala),
Chris Barritt (Balthazar),
Ian Pirie (Melchior),
Rebecca Tanwen (Zina)
Creatives/Company
Author:
Hattie NaylorPresented by:
Reading Rep Theatre (in association with The Hexagon and Reading Year of Culture)
Director:
Christie O'Carroll