Graeae's story continues
Peter Wolf’s Into the Mystic, directed by Jenny Sealey has a run at Riverside Studios before beginning a UK tour.
The Missing Piece 2 cohort presents Federico Garcia Lorca’s Blood Wedding which toured throughout England. This cohort also presented an additional showcase of monologues and scenes in March.
Towards the end of 2001, The Changeling by Middleton & Rowley, and adapted for Graeae by Clare McIntyre premiered. The production was set against the background of the late 1960s, and it toured throughout England.
January- April:
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Into the Mystic by Peter Wolf and directed by Jenny Sealey ran at Riverside Studios before beginning a UK tour.
Graeae’s words: “Set in an urban netherworld, Into the Mystic pitches the cold logic of medical science against the mystery of being human, asking new questions about our identity in a world of junk food and genetic engineering.”
Reviewer’s words: “ ‘Into the Mystic’ is brave, engrossing and challenging: an unflinching account of damage and self-cleansing through blood and spirituality.” -Alex Williams for dail Magazine, Jan/Feb 2001, Issue 159, pg. 22.
February- March:
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Presented by The Missing Piece 2, Federico Garcia Lorca’s Blood Wedding toured throughout England.
Graeae’s words: “Blood Wedding is a story of passion, jealousy, betrayal and revenge where death stalks the guilty lovers in their flight and even the moon is like a knife in the sky thirsty for their blood.”
Additional showcase in March by Missing Piece 2 participants.
October- December:
- The Changeling by Middleton & Rowley and adapted for Graeae by Clare McIntyre was set against the background of the late 60s, the production toured throughout England.Graeae’s words: “Graeae’s highly stylised and passionate production sets The Changeling against a backdrop of the late 60’s, mirroring the turmoil of the outside world with the emotional and brutal changes Beatrice invites and endures.”