Senior 1 End Of Term Sharings, Dec 09

Senior LYT 1 invite you to two sharings of work Both sharings are free and are a chance for friends and family to see the work of the group. To give us an idea of numbers please could you email [email protected] if you would like to come along. Senior 1 work with a different professional theatre director each term and the group is supported by LYT assistant and tutor John Glancy. This term Senior 1 have been working with director Brenda Murphy looking at approaches to text, vocal techniques and choral work. Sat 5th December 2010: 2.30pm Usher Hall- reception space (meet at box office) Monsters by Niklas Rådström English Translation by Gabriella Berggren I don’t know why you came here I don’t know what you expect from a performance about two children killing a third I don’t know what you expect to hear You probably want to know why An exploration of aspects of the James Bulger 1993 murder case; extracts from the interrogations of the young killers, testimonies of the parents on both sides and a chorus reflecting on how and why and asking what is our collective responsibility? LYT 1 have been exploring this play, questioning its right to exist and hence the role of theatre in society. Working with director Brenda Murphy they have been experimenting with the appropriate presentation style for such a play. Please join us for a rehearsed reading of extracts from the play. Tues 8th December 2010: 8pm Lyceum- Rehearsal Studio (meet at Lyceum foyer) A selection of extracts from Monsters by Niklas Rådström, English Translation by Gabriella Berggren Seven Jewish Children by Caryl Churchill Club Asylum by John Retallack