Performance

VenueBristol Old Vic
Other spaces: Main House, Weston Studio, Cooper's Loft Studio
TownBristol
CountyCity of Bristol
From3rd September 2019
To7th September 2019
When20:00. Sat Mat 15:00
What is currently on at Bristol Old Vic (V857)

Unicorns, Almost

Unicorns, AlmostT01352823675
Unicorns, Almost tells the life story of Keith Douglas from his early childhood to his fighting in the Western desert as a tank commander; his accelerated education as a poet to his early death three days after the D-Day landings in Normandy at age 24.
Author Owen Sheers


Archive :: production:T01352823675, play:S0635603692, venue:V857

Production details

Marking the outbreak of WWII for its 80th anniversary, this is the story of one man's Faustian pact with a war which would both gift his penetrating poetic voice, and then take it away. Weston Studio

Special Performances


  • 7 Sep 19 Sign Interpreted

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Company

Company The Story of Books
Director John Retallack
Sound John Nichols
Lighting Ben Pickersgill
Performer Dan Krikler (Keith Douglas)
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