SIZE OF COMPANY 2–6 on the road
SCALE OF VENUE Small- to middle-scale
PERMANENT STAFF Artistic Director Jon Spooner
General Manager Alex Smith
ARTISTIC POLICY Unlimited Theatre makes new work for the theatre through collaborative writing and devising processes. Scared of neither the intellectual nor the emotional, the company is committed to evolving new ideas and presenting high quality, live entertainment that inspires its audiences to leave the theatre looking up instead of down.
REVIEW EXTRACTS ‘The excellent Unlimited Theatre.’ The Guardian
‘The gifted Unlimited Theatre.’ The Scotsman
‘The UK’s acclaimed Unlimited Theatre.’ LA Times
CURRENT PRODUCTIONS The Ethics of Progress A mind-melting, whistle stop tour of leading edge Quantum Physics. Suitable for theatres and schools. (60 mins, 1 on stage, 2 on the road, uses same set as Tangle.)
Tangle A show about daring to believe in things we cannot see. (90 mins, 4 on stage, 6 on the road, uses same set as The Ethics of Progress.)
FUTURE PRODUCTIONS The Moon The Moon A bold, moving and ultimately uplifting story of a man who falls in love with the moon after the death of his wife. (90 mins, 4 on stage, 6 on the road.)
WRAP-AROUND Unlimited underpins its core artistic programme with a dedicated (and genuinely innovative) programme of wrap-around activity that is tailored for the audiences and participants that the company’s partners most want to target. The company has run workshops, courses and residencies with school and college students, theatre professionals, business organisations, journalists, soldiers and passers by across the world, with a focus on enabling creativity for personal/professional development.
RECENT INTERNATIONAL WORK 2006 USA (Static) 2005 USA (Neutrino) 2004 Ukraine (Neutrino)
TOURING AVAILABILITY The Ethics of Progress and Tangle available throughout the year subject to other commitments The Moon The Moon available from December 2008
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