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The Two Popes Tickets

Name: The Two Popes
Brand: Headout
SKU: 18174
Availability: OutOfStock

Anthony McCarten’s biological drama The Two Popes is making a comeback this September, running only for two weeks; grab your tickets now for an evening full of humor & revelation!

Why Watch The Two Popes

This humor-laced biological drama is a spectacle by the acclaimed writer of the Academy Award-winning Bohemian Rhapsody, Darkest Hour and The Theory of Everything, Anthony McCarten.The play starring famous actors Anton Lesser and Nicholas Woodeson sparked a major motion picture and is set to make an iconic short-run comeback at the Rose theatre this September. Delving into one of the most secretive institutions of the world, “The Two Popes” illuminates the turn of events behind the shocking resignation of Pope Benedict XVI in 2013, the first Pope in 700 years and the political debate surrounding canonical law. Moments of revelation with a pinch of good old humor enacted by eminent actors is what makes this compelling drama a must-watch!

Great For

Theatre Fans | Drama Enthusiasts | Classics Lovers

Cancellation Policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Know Before You Go

Show Details

Genre: Drama

Duration: 2 hr 25 min (including interval)

Audience: Suitable for all ages

No. of Shows a Week: ~5

Opening Date: 9 Sep 2022

Closing Date: 23 Sep 2022

Theatre Name: Rose Theatre Kingston

Theatre Facilities: Accessible toilets, Wheelchair accessibility, Assistive Listening System, Café

Dress Code: Smart casual

Cast & Crew

Anton Lesser as Pope Benedict XVI

Nicholas Woodeson

as future Pope Francis

Additional Tips

Keep in mind, the theater is air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly. Bring along a light jacket if needed.
Children (under 16’s) must be accompanied by an adult after 7pm.
This production contains quick references to thematic content.
This is a general admission show. You are purchasing tickets within a certain area of the tent, but not specific marked places.