RICHMOND SHAKESPEARE SOCIETY PRESENTS
NEW DIRECTORS SHOW WEEKEND:
THE EARTHWORKS
Tom Morton-Smith
Directed by Eric Petrossian
Set in a Geneva hotel on the night before the activation of the Large Hadron Collider, The Earthworks explores grief, connection, and the human search for meaning in an unknowable universe.
The Earthworks, by Oliver Award-winning playwright Tom Morton-Smith, was first performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company in 2017.
The Earthworks features as part of our New Directors Show Weekend. Two days featuring two plays from debuting potential directors, a participative workshop, and a panel and Q&A on the pleasures and pitfalls of Directing at RSS. Tickets for each event must be booked separately.
SCHEDULE: SUNDAY 3 MAY
11.30am: The Earthworks by Tom Morton-Smith, directed by Eric Petrossian1pm: A Participatory Workshop by professional director Andy Smith
6pm: Deathwatch by Jean Genet, translated by David Rudkin, directed by Ash O’Keeffe
SCHEDULE: monday 4 MAY
2pm: Deathwatch by Jean Genet, translated by David Rudkin, directed by Ash O’Keeffe4pm: Panel Q&A: Directing at the Mary Wallace Theatre
6pm: The Earthworks by Tom Morton-Smith, directed by Eric Petrossian
TICKETS
£5
DATE & TIME
Sunday 3 May, 11.30amMonday 4 May, 6pm
Location
The Mary Wallace Theatre, The Embankment, Twickenham TW1 3DU🗺️ Get directions
ACCESS
Access to the auditorium is via several steps, so we currently cannot accommodate wheelchairs. Please contact the Event Organiser before booking if you need further guidance.