Marcus Romer of Pilot Theatre on Antigone
British Theatre Guide podcast
English - September 18, 2014 15:32 - 26 minutes - 12.4 MBPerforming Arts Arts News Entertainment News actors directors musicals plays theatre writers Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
York-based Pilot Theatre’s latest project is an adaptation by British playwright Roy Williams of the Greek classic play Antigone by Sophocles.
In this episode, Pilot artistic director Marcus Romer, who is directing this production, talks about how the project came about, how they have approached this ancient Greek play, working with Roy Williams and about the work and philosophy of Pilot Theatre Company.
Antigone from Pilot Theatre opens at Derby Theatre on 19 September 2014, then goes to Northern Stage in Newcastle, Nottingham Lakeside Arts, Lawrence Batley Theatre in Huddersfield, York Theatre Royal, Watford Palace Theatre, Gulbenkian in Canterbury, Theatre Royal Winchester, Exeter Northcott Theatre, finishing at Theatre Royal Stratford East on 14 March 2015.
For more information, see www.pilot-theatre.com.