SIZE OF COMPANY 8 on the road
SCALE OF VENUE Middle- to large-scale
PERMANENT STAFF Artistic Director Muriel Romanes
Creative Producer Laura Connarty-Duncan
Finance Manager Steve Ewing
ARTISTIC POLICY Stellar Quines aims to facilitate the creative work of women in Scottish theatre. It has an emphasis on new writing and embraces other art forms. It encourages a collaborative working environment with a shared creative vision resulting in communal ownership of its work. It opens out its creative processes and ensures access to a wide range of work which is key to its audience development.
REVIEW EXTRACTS ‘A real pleasure, brilliantly realised…an exhilarating roller-coaster of powerful emotional turmoil and trenchant social and political analysis. It’s proper theatre all right.’ The Times
‘Arresting and exhilarating… It is exactly the kind of demanding, theatrical and adventurous show you’d want to see.’ The Guardian
‘Inspiring, this fresh, sparkling play… this difficult multi-layered dialogue… breathtaking… this excellent piece of theatre.’ UK Theatre Network
CURRENT PRODUCTION The Unconquered By Torben Betts. Powerful poetic language, dark humour and provocative ideas build a fast-moving story around a fiercely intelligent young girl and her relentless refusal of the establishment. Winner of the Best New Play, Critics Awards for Theatre in Scotland. (90 mins, 4 on stage, 8 on the road, includes strong language.)
WRAP-AROUND Possibility of offering post-performance discussions and talks on request, for 16+ years.
TOURING AVAILABILITY From May 2008
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