Journeyman

by Michael J Sheehy, Glyn Cannon & James Fortune

Journeyman is the story of a boxer. A music-theatre cabaret set in a boxing ring. Fifteens songs/rounds, played by a live band tell the tale of washed up fighter Frankie Delaney.  With his best days behind him, he punches his way into and out of trouble, and back again.

ONE THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS

Alf Layla wa-Layla

Commissioned by Luminato, Toronto Festival of Arts and Creativity
Dramatised and directed by Tim Supple
Text by Hanan al Shaykh
Produced by Dash Arts

Conceived and directed by Tim Supple, with text by the seminal Lebanese novelist, Hanan al Shaykh.

Written over many years by Arabic writers from tales gathered in India, Persia and across the great Arab Empire, One Thousand and One Nights found their way out of the tea shops and courtyards of the East and into the libraries, bedrooms, theatres and cinemas of the West.

On the way a great many of the stories and a great deal of the truth of the stories have been neglected. This production will unearth the true character of the tales.

The Diary of Vaslav Nijinsky

In a stage version by Christian Dumais-Lvowski

Vaslav Nijinsky, the most famous dancer of the Ballets Russes, kept a diary for 6 weeks in 1919.

The diary is the account of a genius' descent into madness - authored by the genius. He was 29 at the onset of pyschosis.

The Boy's Own Story

By Peter Flannery

Staged in a full size goal on real grass, this funny, poignant play of the goalkeeper’s art, considers the separateness of the goalkeeper as a metaphor for the loneliness of an individual daring to be different.

Flannery’s one-man play about football… says some serious things about the commercial exploitation of the short-lived pro sportsman and about the loneliness of the imaginative misfit. THE GUARDIAN