An Inspector Calls
Stephen Daldry’s multi award-winning National Theatre production of JB Priestley’s classic thriller comes to the Festival Theatre!
About An Inspector Calls
| 31st Jan 2023 to 4th Feb 2023 | |
| Evenings 7.30pm, Matinees 2.30pm | |
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Festival Theatre Edinburgh 13/29 Nicolson Street , Edinburgh South EH8 9FT |
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| From £21.50 | |
| Visit the event website here | |
Stephen Daldry’s multi award-winning National Theatre production of JB Priestley’s classic thriller returns.
Winner of 19 major awards and hailed as the theatrical event of its generation, An Inspector Calls has thrilled more than 5 million theatregoers worldwide.
When Inspector Goole arrives unexpectedly at the prosperous Birling family home, their peaceful dinner party is shattered by his investigations into the death of a young woman. His startling revelations shake the very foundations of their lives and challenge us all to examine our consciences. More relevant now than ever, this is a must-see for a whole new generation.
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