John Nichol: The Unknown Warrior
Event details
Part of Chester Literature Festival
Join former Gulf War prisoner-of-war John Nichol, on a poignant journey in “The Unknown Warrior.”
This theatre show delves into the story of the Unknown Warrior interred at Westminster Abbey, representing the countless British soldiers lost in WWI with no known grave. Audiences will be captivated by haunting visuals and evocative soundscapes, retracing the Unknown Warrior’s journey in 1920 from the battlefields of Northern France to his final resting place.
This moving and revealing production explores the concepts of sacrifice, camaraderie, and remembrance, promising an unforgettable evening for fans of 20th-century and military history.
“It is rare to find a tale so strange, intimate and human yet at the same time so enormous, so global in its importance. Yet again John Nichol impresses us with his ability to weave together the little details and the grand narrative” – Dan Snow, Historian
Members – £23.85
Non-members – £26.50 (each ticket is subject to a £1.50 booking fee)
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