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GEORGE MANN
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Synopsis:
Multi award-winning Ad Infinitum (Ballad of the Burning Star, Translunar Paradise, Odyssey) presents a dystopian future inspired by Edward Snowdens surveillance revelations where implants connect brains to cyberspace and governments secretly infiltrate citizens' minds. Intense darkness, torchlight, graphic novel/anime inspired visuals, physical storytelling, and a stunning soundscape fuse to tell a story of love, betrayal, and technological power. Stage Award winners 2009 and 2013. The Guardians Best of the Edinburgh Fringe 2013. Argus Angel Award winners 2011-12. Superb ***** (Scotsman). A theatrical hand grenade **** (Guardian).
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1st Produced:
Pleasance Dome, Edinburgh Fringe Festival Aug 2014
Organisations:
Theatre Ad Infinitum
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Music:
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Genre:
Physical theatre, Devised, 1 hour 20 minutes
Parts:
Male: 3 Female: 2 Other: -
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Odyssey
Synopsis:
One actor. One hour. One man's epic quest to reunite with his family and seek his bloody revenge.
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adapted from Homer by Nir Paldi And George Mann
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Theatre ad Infinitum
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Piece adaptation
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Male: 1 Female: - Other: -
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Translunar Paradise
Synopsis:
Translunar Paradise is a story about life, death, and enduring love. after his wife passes away, William escapes to a paradise of fantasy and past memories, a place far from the reality of his grief. Returning from beyond the grave, Rose revisits her widowed companion to perform one last act of love: to help him let go.
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Written And directed by George Mann | Co-Devised & Performed by Kim Heron, George Mann And Deborah Pugh | Music composed by Kim Heron & George Mann, played by Kim Heron | Dramaturgy Amy Nostbakken & Nir Paldi
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Organisations:
Theatre ad Infinitum
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Genre:
monograph on loss
Parts:
Male: 1 Female: 2 Other: -
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