
The Tailor of Inverness
About The Tailor of Inverness
Krawiec z Invernessu
Presented by Dogstar Theatre Company
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.
5 Stars'A universal work of theatre'
The Herald
4 Stars'Deeply affecting'
The London Evening Standard
Season 26/27 booking dates
Artistic Director's Circle / Spotlight Patrons | 12:30, Wed 10 June
Incandescent Patrons/ Roundel/ Arc Patrons | 12:30, Thu 11 Jun
Footlight Patrons | 12:30, Fri 12 Jun
Members | 12:30, Mon 15 Jun
General Sale | 12:30, Tue 16 Jun
Cast and Credits
- Writer and Performer Matthew Zajac
- Violin and Musical Direction Jonny Hardie
- Violin and Musical Direction Gavin Marwick
- Director Ben Harrison
- Designer Ali Maclaurin
Dates & Times
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