theatre, spoken-word-and-live-literature
When we feel powerless, we create monsters. And then?
about the production
The moving, funny and electrifying story of the tale that inspired Frankenstein It’s the Passover, a young girl has gone missing and the Jews know they will be blamed. The Blood Libel is coming to Prague. Rabbi Loew, leader of the community, creates a creature from the mud of the riverbank – a being of enormous strength. But can the old Rabbi control his own creation?
about the artist
Performed and written by Richard Waring (Paines Plough, Ken Campbell, Almeida) Directed by award-winning international director Luke Dixon (Theatre Nomad, Conway Collective)
stage dimensions
width: 4 metres
height: 2 metres
depth: 3 metres
See thegolemplay.com
The Jewish community, audiences with interests in politics, dark comedies, horror stories and physical performances.
"Stunning one man play”
“A powerful, mesmerising piece of theatre”
“A performance laced with human poignancy and Hasidic humour, it is a splendidly interpreted fable with chilling contemporary resonance.”
Not suitable for young children. Recommended age group 12+
Workshops and talks with writer and performer Richard Waring
Richard is a drama practitioner and is excellent at providing workshops with schools
Flat fee available, also willing to discuss box office splits. Schools special discounted fee.