Christopher Harper to play Robert Langdon in THE DA VINCI CODE at select touring venues

Coronation Street star Chris Harper will join the tour of Dan Brown’s best-selling thriller, The Da Vinci Code to play Robert Langdon from its Southampton dates (26-30 April) until Salford (25-30 July).

He will appear alongside Danny John-Jules as Sir Leigh Teabing (in Southampton), Hannah Rose Caton as Sophie Neveu and Joshua Lacey as Silas. 

This world premiere production is directed by Luke Sheppard, who also directed the award-winning West End musical & Juliet.

The cast also includes:  Basienka Blake (Vernet), Alasdair Buchan (Remy) Alpha Kargbo (Fache), Leigh Lothian (Collet), Andrew Lewis (Saunière) and Debra Michaels (Sister Sandrine/Marie).

The curator of the Louvre has been brutally murdered, and alongside his body are a series of baffling codes. Follow the pulse-racing journey as Professor Robert Langdon and fellow cryptologist Sophie Neveu, attempt to solve the riddles, leading to the works of Leonardo Da Vinci and beyond, deep into the vault of history. In a breathless race through the streets of Europe, Langdon and Neveu must decipher the labyrinthine code before a shocking historical secret is lost forever.

The Da Vinci Code is adapted for the stage by Rachel Wagstaff and Duncan Abel, with set and costume design by David Woodhead, video by Andrzej Goulding, composition and sound by Ben and Max Ringham, and lighting by Lizzie Powell.

For more information and to book tickets for select touring venues, please click here.