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Interact UK-Japan

Interact UK-Japan

June 19, 2018 4822

Since 2010 we have been developing a new partnership with Anemoi Programme and CaramelBox Theatre in Tokyo. Interact UK Japan 2018: StoneCrabs creative team returns to Tokyo in 2018 to further explore Shakespeare’s Dream through Image Theatre and the companies techniques employed by Franko Figueiredo and Kwong Loke to develop a world where play is at the centre of

Busu & The Damask Drum by Yukio Mishima

Busu & The Damask Drum by Yukio Mishima

July 3, 2017 12562

Busu & The Damask Drum by Yukio Mishima July / August 2017 Following Ashita No Kaze, our co-production with Yellow Earth Theatre last year, Busu & The Damask Drum project gives continuation to our international collaboration with artists and theatre companies from Japan and the British East Asian partners in the UK. This pilot project

Young Directors 2016-2017 (Stomping Ground)

Young Directors 2016-2017 (Stomping Ground)

July 2, 2017 3516

Our 2016 Young Directors were Chris Davis, Luke Howarth, Beth Kapila, Sam Luffman, Fernanda Mandagara, Emily Marshall, Francine Morgan, Alex Prescott and Edwina Strobl. Together they formed the Stomping Ground Collective and produced an eclectic 3 night festival at the Albany, Deptford in March 2017. Chris Davis directed ‘Passing By’ by Martin Sherman

Directors In Practice (Menu page)

Directors In Practice (Menu page)

June 26, 2017 15821

Stomping Ground Festival

Stomping Ground Festival

February 13, 2017 3338

StoneCrabs Young Directors proudly present ‘Stomping Ground’, a diverse and dynamic three-night festival exploring the human experience from all angles through the reimagining of 9 short plays. Expect an eclectic mix of storytelling, snapshots from around the world of shared experiences old and new, and untold secrets exposed. There are stories to excite and engage

Intercultural theatre: a melting pot of inspiration….

January 30, 2017 4932

Many well-known theatre practitioners have turned to other cultures for inspiration: from Antonin Artaud, who was particularly inspired by Balinese dance, to Bertolt Brecht, who was interested in China’s theatrical traditions; from Jerzy Grotowski, who drew upon a variety of rituals from cultures including Haitian and Balinese, to his student Eugenio Barba who now runs

Why StoneCrabs’ Training for Young Directors is Important and how YOU can Help!

November 29, 2016 3088

There’s no straight road to becoming a theatre director. The route is winding, improvised, long, hard, unpaid and often without promise. It’s lonely – and most of the time completely terrifying – attempting, as a training director, to guide an entire team of artists without any guidance of your own. Training itself is additionally exceptionally

Ashita No Kaze / Winds of Change

Ashita No Kaze / Winds of Change

September 27, 2016 10583

Contemporary Japanese Plays and Playwright series After 10 years of delivering work in Japan, StoneCrabs Theatre Company has joined forces with Yellow Earth Theatre and Japan Foundation to present a new monthly series of events, to introduce to UK audiences the work of some of Japan’s most outstanding playwrights, all of which will be

Namibia, Não! Uk

Namibia, Não! Uk

June 18, 2016 9607

Brazilian satire by Aldri Anunciação exploring the plight of two black Brazilians following a sudden government decree that all African descendants are to be repatriated to the land of their ancestors, their reaction and its consequences. This is an award winning piece of contemporary drama that will question our preconceived ideas about postcolonialism and our own sense of

Kitchen By Gaël Le Cornec

Kitchen By Gaël Le Cornec

June 17, 2016 11376

1978. Winter of discontent. Workers join forces to strike. In the middle of it all, Jacinta, a Brazilian woman arrives to work in a biscuit factory in East London. With poetry and humour she changes the live of everybody around, but will she dare to change her own? Inventive, visually captivating and sizzling with energy

Luna Park

Luna Park

June 10, 2016 10614

Luna Park by Donald Margulies, directed by Hattie Coupe Produced by Franko Figueiredo & Vera Janke for StoneCrabs Theatre Cast: Eugenia Caruso, Jesse Rutherford, Tom Slatter Movement Director: Steffany George Sound Designer: Sepy Baghaei Stage & Technical Manager: Leann Young ‘In dreams begin responsibilities, and for Delmore, an exceptional day out’ It’s Delmore’s 21st birthday in the harshest

Headways, StoneCrabs Young Directors Festival

Headways, StoneCrabs Young Directors Festival

January 19, 2016 4596

Produced by 8 emerging directors, Headways festival presents a kaleidoscopic collection of plays. Each director tells a story to remind us that no clear lines are drawn when it comes to the path that lies ahead. Through plays that reflect the dynamism of relationships and human emotion, they promise to make you laugh and cry, dealing in both

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