When Vincent Met John
Organised by : Chichester Festival Theatre
Vincent van Gogh was a nineteenth-century Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art. John Lennon was an English singer, songwriter, musician and peace activist who gained worldwide fame with The Beatles. Vincent died in 1890, John died in 1980, both of gunshot wounds to the chest. This play imagines what might have happened, had the two greatest artists of their time, met.