Details

A contemporary take on the non-proliferation debate looking at Israel and Iran s nuclear capability, the "axis of evil" speech and its affect on North Korea, the U.K.'s continuing reliance on Trident in the post Cold War era, through to the current negotiations with Iran and weapons inspections there. The SECOND BLAST is part of THE BOMB - a partial history which is a season of plays in two parts and can be seen on consecutive nights or on an afternoon and evening over the weekend. Commissioned by the Tricycle The Bomb - a partial history is in two parts, is the political history of the Nuclear Bomb from 1940 to present-day Nuclear proliferation and its implications for the world now. Each of the two parts can be seen on consecutive nights or on an afternoon and evening over the weekend.

Cast/Performers

Nathalie Armin, Paul Bhattacharjee, Simon Chandler, Michael Cochrane, Tariq Jordan, Belinda Lang, Shereen Martin, Daniel Rabin, Simon Rouse, Rick Warden, David Yip

Creatives/Company

Author(s): Colin Teevan, Diana Son, Ryan Craig, David Greig, Zinnie Harris, Colin Teevan (There Was a Man There Was No Man), Diana Son (Axis), Ryan Craig (Talk Talk Fight Fight), David Greig (The Letter of Last Resort), Zinnie Harris (From Elsewhere: On the Watch)
Producer(s): Tricycle Theatre, Zoe Ingenhaag (associate producer)
Director: Nicolas Kent
Design(s): Polly Sullivan, Douglas O'Connell (video)
Lighting: Howard Harrison
Sound: Tom Lishman
Other: Jack Bradley (dramaturg)