The Ghost of White Hart Lane at Underbelly
Dates: 7/31/2024 - 8/26/2024
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The Ghost of White Hart Lane is a one-man play that delves into the life of legendary footballer John White, known for his remarkable skills and tragic death at 27 after being struck by lightning. This poignant narrative intertwines his journey from humble beginnings in Musselburgh to his fame with Tottenham Hotspur and his legacy as a Scottish international. It also explores the quest of his son, Rob, to understand the father he never met, offering a heartfelt look at themes of grief and loss through personal anecdotes and moments. Written by Martin Murphy, the play draws inspiration from Rob White's bestselling memoir and features unique insights into the father-son relationship across generations.
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THE GHOST OF WHITE HART LANE to Return to Edinburgh Fringe
July 02, 2026 Cal Newman's award-winning one-man play about footballer John White returns to Edinburgh Fringe, now featuring voice cameos from Paul Whitehouse and Allison O'Donnell of BBC's Shetland.
THE GHOST OF WHITE HART LANE is Heading to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
July 29, 2024 Explore the life of 1960s football legend John White and his tragic end in the one-man play THE GHOST OF WHITE HART LANE, heading to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Learn how to purchase tickets.
One Man Play THE GHOST OF WHITE HART LANE Presented At Edinburgh Fringe This Summer
June 20, 2024 Explore the life of 1960s football legend John White and his son Rob's journey in the one-man play THE GHOST OF WHITE HART LANE, commissioned for the Fringe. Discover the story of 'The Ghost' of White Hart Lane.About the Theatre
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