The Real & Imagined History of the Elephant Man – a tale for the age of sameness
<strong>Nottingham Playhouse</strong><br>This ‘theatre poem’ by the Australian dramatist Tom Wright lacks drama under Stephen Bailey’s direction
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<strong>Nottingham Playhouse</strong><br>This ‘theatre poem’ by the Australian dramatist Tom Wright lacks drama under Stephen Bailey’s direction
The team behind Nottingham Playhouse’s autumn season headline production, The Real and Imagined History of the Elephant Man, have been revealed.
The play is lit by candlelight alone, each candle representing a life, so as the play goes on, more people die and it gets increasingly darker (get it?!).
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The reconfiguring of experience to focus primarily on those who have access requirements and this is something we need to see more of.