Features two stories written in the 1830s: "The Tower" - a riotously inaccurate retelling of a notorious royal scandal from fourteenth-century France; and "Ruy Blas" - named after its low-born hero, forced to masquerade as an aristocrat as part of his disgraced master's revenge against the Queen.
Features two stories written in the 1830s: "The Tower" - a riotously inaccurate retelling of a notorious royal scandal from fourteenth-century France;...
Danny owes some bad people money. If he doesn't come up with it by tonight, a lady called Cathy will be calling with a baseball bat. So, Danny, Amy and her Dad set off on a quest through Leeds to get him the dosh. With Cathy and a psycho called Cauldron in pursuit, will Danny get his happy ending or is he just the no-hope Scuffer other people see?
Danny owes some bad people money. If he doesn't come up with it by tonight, a lady called Cathy will be calling with a baseball bat. So, Danny, Amy an...
1948: George Orwell is attempting to finish his final novel -Nineteen Eighty Four - before ill-health forces him off the solated Scottish island he has made his home. Holed up with a shotgun and literary-circle bombshell Sonia Brownell for company he's desperately hoping for a last chance at happiness. But George is no womaniser and is sure to make a hash of things particularly after his childhood friend and notorious lecher Cyril Connolly turns up. Will he seduce Sonia or will Cyril scupper his plans? Can he survive his friends, both real and imaginary, and finish his...
1948: George Orwell is attempting to finish his final novel -Nineteen Eighty Four - before ill-health forces him off the solated Scottish is...
Based on true events, this is the story of women, and men, in love. An uplifting and passionate comedy about four friends trying to live together, two marriages struggling for survival and a group of writers striving for creativity in the midst of war.
Based on true events, this is the story of women, and men, in love. An uplifting and passionate comedy about four friends trying to live together, ...
The Magic Tree is an exploration into human behaviour at a time when humanity seems determined to endlessly repeat the mistakes of the past. It looks at why good people are capable of doing bad things and asks if love alone can save us.
The Magic Tree is an exploration into human behaviour at a time when humanity seems determined to endlessly repeat the mistakes of the past....
This is a highly unusual theatrical gem . . . both beautiful and beguilingly idiosyncratic. Time Out
Drawing on the themes of cruelty, imperialism, and betrayal, Hideki Noda and Colin Teevan's new play The Diver ingeniously links the ancient Japanese Tale of Genji with a Noh theater play and a contemporary murder.
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This is a highly unusual theatrical gem . . . both beautiful and beguilingly idiosyncratic. Time Out
18 year old Private Cheryl James from Llangollen was one of four young soldiers who died from gunshot wounds at Deepcut Barracks between 1995 and 2002. Cheryl's parents wanted answers from the people responsible for their daughter's care. But how do you begin to grieve when no-one seems to have a proper explanation? What would give you the determination to continue asking awkward, demanding questions? Taken from original source material and powerful first hand testimonies, Deep Cut is a bold and compelling account of one family's journey through a time they thought they'd...
18 year old Private Cheryl James from Llangollen was one of four young soldiers who died from gunshot wounds at Deepcut Barracks between 1995 and 2...
World's End was named one of the Daily Telegraph's Top Ten Shows at the 2007 Edinburgh Festival, with cast member Merryn Owen also a Best Actor nominee in The Stage Awards.
Kat is moving out of the London flat she shares with ex-boyfriend, Ben. Helping her are best friend, Thea, and new man in her life, Josh. Ben (who's not even meant to be there) is hurt and angry, and still in love with Kat. But is it now too late to tell her?
World's End was named one of the Daily Telegraph's Top Ten Shows at the 2007 Edinburgh Festival, with cast member Merryn Owen also a Best Ac...
In Ron Hutchinson's powerful new satire on the media's manipulation of the images of war, a soldier returns from Afghanistan and tempts a newspaper editor with photos that seem to expose outrageous acts of brutality. But when their authenticity is questioned, how far can the story be spun to stop the real truth from leaking out?
In Ron Hutchinson's powerful new satire on the media's manipulation of the images of war, a soldier returns from Afghanistan and tempts a newspaper...