Performance

VenueBristol Old Vic
Other spaces: Main House, Weston Studio, Cooper's Loft Studio
TownBristol
CountyCity of Bristol
From1st October 2019
To5th October 2019
What is currently on at Bristol Old Vic (V857)

Reasons to Stay Alive

Reasons to Stay AliveT976136978
This play with music and movement, imagined for the stage by Jonathan Watkins, celebrates what it means to be alive. At 24 Matt's world collapsed under the weight of depression. This is the true story of his journey out of crisis; a profoundly uplifting exploration of living and loving better. The first theatrical adaptation of Matt Haig's frank and funny bestseller.
Book by Matt Haig


Archive :: production:T976136978, play:S0454350091, venue:V857

Production details

World Premiere

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Company

Producer English Touring Theatre
Producer Sheffield Theatres
Adapted by Jonathan Watkins
Author April de Angelis
Director Jonathan Watkins
Design Simon Daw
Lighting Jessica Hung Han Yun
Music Alex Baranowski
Sound Nick Greenhill
Director Lucy Casson (casting director)
Performer Phil Cheadle (Older Matt)
Performer Chris Donnelly (Dad)
Performer Janet Etuk (Andrea)
Performer Mike Noble (Younger Man)
Performer Dilek Rose (Dawn / Jenny / Rose)
Performer Connie Walker (Mum)
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