Fantastical exploration of identity
This life-affirming, comedic tale of an immortal poet, whose gender cannot be pinned down, whose spirit cannot be caged, and whose irreverent, romantic adventures span from the 1500s to the present day – provides a magical realist exploration of human identity.
Drawing on a decade’s worth of critically- acclaimed theatre-making, Dyad Productions – with performer Rebecca Vaughan and writer/ director Elton Townend Jones – explores what it means to find our place in the world while remaining utterly true to who we are. Based on the satirical 1928 novel by Virginia Woolf.
8pm Croft Hall – Tickets £15
From the award-winning creators of The Time Machine, Jane Eyre: An Autobiography, I, Elizabeth and Austen’s Women.
Orlando: Who is she? Who is he? Who are we?
Find out in the life-affirming, comedic tale of an immortal poet, whose gender cannot be pinned down, whose spirit cannot be caged, and whose irreverent, romantic adventures across British history – from the 1500s to the present day – provide a magic-realist exploration of human identity; personal, sexual and national.
Drawing on a decade’s worth of critically-acclaimed theatre-making, Dyad Productions – performer Rebecca Vaughan and writer/director Elton Townend Jones – explore what it means to find our place in the world whilst remaining utterly true to who we are. Based on the satirical 1928 novel by Virginia Woolf.
★★★★★ ‘A towering performance‘ (The Scotsman)
★★★★★ ‘A luscious sweeping tale’ (The i)
★★★★★ ‘Truly extraordinary… one of the most exciting young performers on the British Stage’ (British Theatre Guide)
★★★★★ ‘Quite simply: it’s astounding’ (Broadway Baby)
★★★★★ ’Outstanding…gripping… Vaughan is never less than magnetic’ (Three Weeks)
‘Perfection… Vaughan is simply sublime’ (Huffington Post)
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