A Thousand Stars Explode in the Sky & other new productions announced at Lyric Hammersmith

The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, in west London has announced further productions...

The world premiere of A Thousand Stars Explode in the Sky by David Eldridge, Robert Holman and Simon Stephens from 7 to 29 May 2010. Directed by Sean Holmes. If it were all to end...Where would you go? Who would you see? What would you do? On a farm in the North East of England a family gathers.

Prior to A Thousand Stars Explode in the Sky, a month of comedic productions: From 7 to 17 April 2010 , brothers John and Martin Marquez bring to life the eccentric characters of a nineteenth Century Italian circus troop in the dark and quirky new play The Dark Side of Buffoon directed by Timothy Sheader.

From 20 April to 1 May, the international comedy team Spymonkey brings its own version of Moby Dick to the stage. Trapped in the belly of a literary monster, four whalers ponder the irony of their fate as they recount their own unique version of the tale of Moby Dick.

As prevously mentioned Three Sisters by Filter from 15 Jan to 20 Feb; and Ghost Stories By Andy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson from 24 Feb to 3 April 2010.

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