Lloyd Newson
2021Dead Dreams of Monochrome Men
David Hinton
Lloyd Newson, Nigel Charnock
Loosely based on the story of serial killer Dennis Nilsen, it explores the interwoven notions of loneliness, desire and trust. Founded upon the conviction that societal homophobia often results in tragic consequences, the work grapples with the disturbing forces that drove Nilsen to kill for company.
Dead Dreams of Monochrome Men
DV8 Physical Theatre: The Cost of Living
Lloyd Newson
Jose Maria Alves, Gabriel Castillo
A disparate group of dancers, preferring to express themselves through dance rather than speech, clash with each other and members of the local community.
DV8 Physical Theatre: The Cost of Living
Edward II
Derek Jarman
Steven Waddington, Andrew Tiernan
England, 14th century. King Edward II falls in love with Piers Gaveston, a young man of humble origins, whom he honors with favors and titles of nobility. The cold and jealous Queen Isabella conspires with the evil Mortimer to get rid of Gaveston, overthrow her husband and take power…
Edward II
The Magic Toyshop
David Wheatley
Tom Bell, Caroline Milmoe
After her parents are killed, a young girl is sent to London to live with her uncle and his family. Her uncle, who is a toymaker, secretly has the power to make his toys come to life, but he also maintains dictatorial control over his family and intends to exercise the same control over the new arrival.
The Magic Toyshop