Discover Japanese culture and one of the world's oldest performance artforms in an exhilarating new way: through English-language noh theatre.
Intercultural Japanese Noh Theatre: Texts and Analyses ……続きを見る
But the best disguise, I find, is always the absolute bollock naked truth. It's really strange. Nobody believes it.
This is an amoral morality play. It's also got songs in it.
Fires keep starting. A……続きを見る
Theatre has a complex history of responding to crises, long before they happen. Through stage plays, contemporary challenges can be presented, explored and even foreshadowed in ways that help audien……続きを見る
Five exciting new plays for young people written specifically in response to a world in the midst of a pandemic, accompanied by a handbook from Wonder Fools theatre company with guidance for staging……続きを見る
“A thousand people are taking a sip of coffee within the city limits of Johannesburg, each unaware of the other doing it, each one necessarily thinking they are the only one.”
An attempt to get to g……続きを見る
Status is a show about someone who doesn't want his any more. About running away from the national story you're given. About who is responsible for that story and what might happen to it if you give……続きを見る
Six plays, six places: Eskdale, Staindrop, Whitby, Boston, Stoke-on-Trent, Manchester.
ChrisThorpe's cycle of six warm, witty new plays crosses Northern England, from a sheep farm in Eskdale via a t……続きを見る
Two performance texts by Hannah Jane Walker and Chris Thorpe
The Oh Fuck Moment
Fucking up is the truest, funniest, most terrifying moment you can experience. Poet Hannah Jane Walker and theatre-mak……続きを見る
When life offers you a choice between heroism and compromise - what happens? Sometimes planes don’t land the way they’re supposed to. The people of a country have had enough of their leaders, but th……続きを見る
One woman attempts to articulate her experience of physical pain. Pain with no apparent cause. Also, she's met someone, and they want to make this work.
Words, light and an original sound score coll……続きを見る
Agamemnon must sacrifice his daughter, Clytemnestra must try to stop him, Iphigenia must accept her fate, the Chorus must watch.
Ships lie dormant in harbours, and thousands of troops sit on the sho……続きを見る
Winner of a Scotsman Fringe First Award 2014
If you pinned me against a wall and put a gun to my head, I’d probably admit to being a liberal. Actually if you pinned me against a wall and put a gun t……続きを見る
Writing Plays is the invaluable and comprehensive guide to anyone who wants to write plays and get them performed.
It covers the basics of the theatre, creating and working with characters, writing ……続きを見る