- Nineteen;twentynine
[http://www.nineteentwentynine.co.uk/ nineteen;twentynine] is a young British theatre company.
The company was formed in 2005 by artistic directors Felix Mortimer and Susanna Davies-Crook.
Productions
Listed below are productions by nineteen;twentynine: [ [http://www.nineteentwentynine.co.uk/ nineteen;twentynine official website ] ]
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Blasted " USA, in pre-production (2008)nineteen;twentynine's adaptation ofSarah Kane 's seminal 1995 playBlasted premieres at [http://www.themosser.com/ The Mosser Hotel] in San Francisco on 19th June 2008.The US production is held in association with [http://www.sffringe.org/ EXIT Theatre] . [ [http://www.nineteentwentynine.co.uk/ nineteen;twentynine official website ] ]
* "Blasted " UK (2008)This adaptation ofSarah Kane 's playBlasted was performed in the Queens Hotel inLeeds in conjunction with the West Yorkshire Playhouse [ [http://www.wyplayhouse.org/events/event_details.asp?event_ID=619 West Yorkshire Playhouse] ] The Guardian's theatre critic Lyn Gardner called the production an "inspired idea" [cite news |first=Lyn |last=Gardner |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=Blasted Review |url=http://arts.guardian.co.uk/theatre/drama/reviews/story/0,,2258180,00.html |work=The Guardian |publisher= |date= |accessdate=2008-30-04 ] and it formed part of a national debate about subversion of theatrical space [cite news |first=Lyn |last=Gardner |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=Checking Out Hotel Drama |url=http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/theatre/2008/01/checking_out_hotel_drama.html |work=The Guardian |publisher= |date= |accessdate=2008-30-04 ] , which culminated in artistic director Felix Mortimer responding in The Guardian. [cite news |first=Felix |last=Mortimer |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=The Last Word |url=http://arts.guardian.co.uk/theatre/drama/story/0,,2260205,00.html |work=The Guardian |publisher= |date= |accessdate=2008-30-04 ] . The production ran in February 2008.
* "Lazarus" (2007)This site-specific promenade piece encompassed three locations. The action began in St George's Fields cemetery, and ended at DN:10 Railway Arches beneathLeeds Railway Station . Audiences were transported between the locations by doubledecker bus. The play was a hybrid ofHenrik Ibsen 'sHedda Gabler and the life ofSylvia Plath . [ [http://www.nineteentwentynine.co.uk/ nineteen;twentynine official website ] ] The production ran in March 2007.
* "Dr Faustus " (2006)This adaptation ofChristopher Marlowe 's playThe Tragical History of Doctor Faustus was performed in the oak lined Special Collections room at theUniversity of Leeds 's Brotherton Library inEngland . The production ran in May 2006.References
External links
* [http://www.nineteentwentynine.co.uk/ nineteen;twentynine official homepage]
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