Cave

24 May 2018

In the cavernous warehouse space of Printworks London, this new music theatre work follows a grieving father's quest for survival in a world devastated by climate change. Desperate to connect one last time with his daughter, he enters a dark cave, triggering a journey into an underworld of spirits. This … more detail >>

 

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All the Angels

26 Jun 2015

All the Angels: Handel and the First Messiah Wanamaker Theatre, Globe 26th June - 6th July 2015, returning December 2016 - January 2017 Directed by Jonathan Munby, with David Horovitch as Handel, Kelly Price as Susannah Cibber, and Sean Campion as Crazy Crow and Charles Jennens. Excerpts from Handel’s Messiah … more detail >>

 

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Between Worlds

1 Apr 2015

Between Worlds is a spiritual and poetic drama, based on the events of 9/11; opening out to a universal panorama of human beings in extremis. The work, a collaboration between director Deborah Warner, composer Tansy Davies, and librettist, Nick Drake, was premiered at the Barbican Theatre, London, in April 2015. more detail >>

 

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Success

9 Jul 2009

Commissioned for the National Theatre's Connections project, Success was performed across the country, and by Islington Youth Theatre in the Olivier Theatre on 6th July 2009. It was published by Faber and Faber in NT Connections 2009. Tom Rakewell is a lucky man. In one mid-summer night he makes a … more detail >>

 

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To Reach the Clouds

17 Jun 2006

Adapted from Philippe Petit's book of the same name, this dramatized his famous coup, during which he walked on a high wire between the Twin Towers in August 1974. The adaptation was commissioned and directed by Giles Croft, and performed at the Nottingham Playhouse from June 17th and July 8th, … more detail >>

 

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Angel / Mr Sweet Talk

1 Jul 2002

Angel was commissioned by the Shadow Factory and directed by Simon Coury at Salisbury Playhouse in 2002, and revived at the Bristol Old Vic Studio in 2003 as part of the new writing season. It was broadcast on Radio 4 as Mr Sweet Talk, directed by David Hunter, in 2005. more detail >>