“Karol” is a musical based on the life of Karol Wojtyła - the man who would become Pope John Paul II. Full of warmth, emotion and drama, it is the story of a happy boy from Wadowice who wanted to live like his peers, yet history impacted him to make different choices which would fundamentally have an effect on the fate of the world; “Karol” is the story of a man who, while living in extraordinary times, himself became extraordinary. Combining lights, dance, modern music and the unique performances of Polish stars and artists from the Gliwice Musical Theatre, the musical has been acclaimed as one of the best in PL.