company profile

Volcano Theatre Company

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genres: site specific and immersive, theatre, physical theatre and circus

Volcano is an artist-led organisation (ACW portfolio company) that explores ideas and social relations through performance, viewing its audiences as active participants. Volcano is a physical theatre company at heart but with a focus on contemporary or re-imagined classic text and devised performance. We have been creating performance since 1988, and touring both in theatre venues and site-specific locations throughout the UK and Internationally, More recently, we have created an Art Haus in a series of disused buildings in our home town (Swansea) and at the Edinburgh Fringe 2017 (The Leith Volcano).

Tours

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31 Mar
2018

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Seagulls

site-specific-and-immersive theatre

A lean, vigorous, playful, deconstructive adaptation of Chekhov's The Seagull. With a real lake.

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17 Nov
2018

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Macbeth - Director's Cut

theatre physical-theatre-and-circus

Imaginative, highly physical adaptation pared down to the essentials yet faithful to the pacey, violent character of Shakespeare’s original