The Da Vinci Code (play)

The Da Vinci Code is a play based on the 2003 mystery thriller novel of the same name by Dan Brown, adapted by Rachel Wagstaff and Duncan Abel.[1]

The Da Vinci Code
Written byDan Brown (novel)
Rachel Wagstaff
Duncan Abel (play)
Date premiered10 January 2022
Place premieredChurchill Theatre, Bromley
Original languageEnglish
GenreMystery thriller

Production

The tour was originally due to start in April 2021, however was postponed. On 1 October 2021, it was announced the play will star Nigel Harman as Robert Langdon, Danny John-Jules as Sir Leigh Teabing and Hannah Rose Caton as Sophie Neveu. The play had its world premiere at the Churchill Theatre, Bromley on 10 January 2022, before touring the United Kingdom. The production was directed by Luke Sheppard.[2][3] The tour closed early, due to the current challenges of touring[4]

Cast and characters

Character UK tour (2022)
Robert Langdon Nigel Harman
Sophie Neveu Hannah Rose Caton
Sir Leigh Teabing Danny John-Jules

Reception

Arifa Akbar of The Guardian called it "a decent crack at staging the bestseller".[5]

References

  1. Stage Premiere of THE DA VINCI CODE Set for 2022 - Broadway World
  2. Clement, Olivia (26 June 2020). "World-Premiere Adaptation of The Da Vinci Code to Tour the U.K." Playbill. Retrieved 2020-06-27.
  3. "The Da Vinci Code UK Tour 2021 - Live On Stage - Book Now". British Theatre. 2020-06-26. Retrieved 2020-06-27.
  4. Piercy, Grace (2022-05-06). "Play cancels rest of UK tour ahead of Norwich performances". Norwich Evening News. Retrieved 2022-07-24.
  5. The Guardian
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