KITTEL: the true story of, Gerhard Kittel, the man of God who sold his soul to the demon Hitler.
KITTEL is the true story of renowned German theologian, Professor Gerhard Kittel, who sold his soul to Satan
Even pre-performance the play has attracted positive critical traction from, among others, Pamela Gordon (BBC and C4), Alana Harris (Fellow of the Royal Historical Society), Simon Podmore (Holocaust scholar at Liverpool Hope University) and Geoffrey Khan (University of Cambridge Professor of Hebrew - Geoffrey very kindly tweaked the Hebrew in the play!)Rowan Williams, the former Archbishop of Canterbury, has described the play as "seriously impressive"
THE STORY|: On the way to serve in WW1, young Gerhard encounters the demonic Herr HeroldHerold is "fishing for souls" and very interested in religionEncouraging of Gerhard's nationalist leanings and ambition, Herold is a familiar face in the years that followIn 1933, Gerhard, now a respected professor of religion, joins the Nazi Party and publishes his radically antisemitic "The Jewish Question" bookSoon he is appointed to the highest level of Reich academia where his research into Jewish racial history is used to underpin Hitler's Final SolutionWith Germany's defeat in 1945, the full horror of the Holocaust is reported in the world mediaGerhard is thrown into jailIt is only when Herr Herold appears in his prison cell that Gerhard finally realises what he has done..and for whom
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Hope Street Hotel
In the centre of Liverpool, the 4-star Hope Street Hotel boasts stylish rooms with luxurious furnishings and views over the city. It has an award-winning restaurant and bar serving a range of drinks..
Tom Thumb Apartments
Set in Liverpool, Tom Thumb Apartments is 900 metres from Royal Court Theatre. Liverpool ONE is 1 km away. All units feature a flat-screen TV.
International Inn
In Liverpool city centre, International Inn offers hostel accommodation with free Wi-Fi, in a converted Victorian warehouse. Liverpool Lime Street rail station is a 5-minute walk away..
Cocoon @ International Inn
In Liverpools cultural quarter, Cocoon offers free Wi-Fi and budget modern pod rooms, between the 2 cathedrals. Lime Street Railway Station is a 10-minute walk away..
BW Hallmark Hotel Liverpool
Best Western Feathers Liverpool Hotel is just a 3-minute walk from Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral. It serves a large breakfast buffet, and has free internet access..
Aachen Hotel
This Georgian building is in the city centre, 600 metres from Liverpool Lime Street Rail Station. It offers free Wi-Fi, cooked English breakfasts and rooms with flat-screen satellite TVs..
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