Toby Jones, Meera Syal, and more to voice new immersive show 'Storehouse'
Audiences will step into a 9,000-square metre underworld in Deptford Storehouse, experiencing a production that redefines the boundaries of theatre.
Casting has been revealed for new immersive production Storehouse, which "promises to be one of the most artistically ambitious, large-scale immersive theatre events ever to be staged in the UK".
Audiences will step into a 9,000-square metre underworld in Deptford Storehouse, experiencing a production that redefines the boundaries of theatre.
The voiceover artists include Toby Jones (Mr Burton, Tetris, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, Mr Bates vs The Post Office), Meera Syal (Paddington 2, The Kumars at No. 42, Yesterday, The Devil's Hour), Kathryn Hunter (Black Doves, Poor Things, Harry Potter), and rising star Billy Howle (Dear Octopus, The Perfect Couple, On Chesil Beach, The Serpent).
They will lend their voices to a group of radical visionaries, who believed that by storing and analysing all human knowledge, they could ignite a new digital consciousness.
They will be joined by a physical company in Deptford that includes Nina Smith, Dawn Butler, Bonnie Adair, Zachary Pang, Nat Kennedy, Elizabeth Hollingshead, Chris Agha, Harriett O’Grady, Rob Leetham, Scott Karim, Grace Hussey-Burd, and Darrel Bailey.
This debut production from Sage & Jester, whose collective experience includes Secret Cinema, Punchdrunk, BBC Studios, and Warner Music, is led by founder and concept creator Liana Patarkatsishvili, creative director Sophie Larsmon, and lead producer Rosalyn Newbery.
The rest of the creative team includes story producer Donnacadh O’Brian and co-writers Tristan Bernays, Sonali Bhattacharyya, Kathryn Bond, Katie Lyons, Caro Murphy, and Rhik Samadder.
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Photo credit: the voiceover artists in Storehouse. (Photo by Helen Murray)
Frequently asked questions
What is Storehouse about?
Step into the 9,000 square metre Deptford Storehouse in London and be transported into the immersive world of Storehouse, the debut production from Sage & Jester. This production envisions an underground collective archiving and preserving all of humanity's stories since the inception of the internet in 1983.
Where is Storehouse playing?
Storehouse is playing at Deptford Storehouse. The theatre is located at Off New King Street, Grove Street, London, SE8 3AA.
How long is Storehouse?
The running time of Storehouse is 1hr 30min.
How do you book tickets for Storehouse?
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What's the age requirement for Storehouse?
The recommended age for Storehouse is Ages 12+. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult and anyone under 12 will be refused entry. .
Who wrote Storehouse?
The six co-writers are Katie Lyons, Tristan Bernays, Sonali Bhattacharyya, Kathryn Bond, Caro Murphy, and Rhik Samadder.
Who directed Storehouse?
Sophie Larsmon is the creative director.
Is Storehouse appropriate for kids?
This show is best for those ages 16 and above as it has visual references to death and hanging.
Is Storehouse good?
Storehouse is a new boundary-pushing immersive production from Sage & Jester. This is their debut show, and they bring a wide range of experience, having previously worked with companies such as Secret Cinema, Punchdrunk, BBC Studios, and Warner Music. For those who love immersive theatre, this 9,000 square metre Deptford Storehouse boasts an exciting new production unlike anything you’ve seen before.
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