A Torture Comedy

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T1321574627 (TRISTAN07) Part of the Operating Theatre's Writers' Block SeasonCompany Operating Theatre Company (in association with the Tristan Bates Theatre). Director Ken Christiansen. Performer Russell Bentley. Performer Zena Birch. Performer Annabel Capper. Performer Sean Chapman. Performer Nichola McAuliffe. Performer Ben Miller. Performer Malcolm Sinclair.
15 Jun 07	Tristan Bates Theatre (TBT), Inner London :: V251 listing details L158751981

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Play :: An enhanced interrogation centre for rendition detainees. An earnest British civil servant wants to ensure decency. The American interrogators are doing no more than authorised. But none of them really understand the logic of the War on Terror... Shocking, provocative and hilarious, A Torture Comedy takes on terrorism, the key political issues of the decade, and reveals it for what it is - a sick joke...

Author

Anders Lustgarten