King Arthur’s Night

King Arthur’s Night (2025)

A genre-defying music documentary inspired by a medieval musical play created by an amazing company of artists living with and without Down Syndrome, including award-winning playwrights Niall McNeil and Marcus Youssef and iconic musician Veda Hille. Think "The Green Knight" meets "Crip Camp", but with songs.

Date of release
2025-05-07
Runtime
1h 50m
Director
John Bolton

Casting

Interesting facts

King Arthur's Night is a Canadian documentary film, directed by John Bolton and released in 2025. The film documents the production and staging of King Arthur's Night, a stage musical about the legend of King Arthur created by Marcus Youssef and Niall McNeil to highlight actors with Down syndrome.

Production

The original theatrical production premiered at the Luminato arts festival in Toronto in 2017, before being staged at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa two weeks later, and at Vancouver's Neworld Theatre in 2018.

Bolton's film was first announced in 2022.

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