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Image: The Harder They Come / Photographer: Robert Day

Image: Photographer: Robert Day

THEATRE ROYAL STRATFORD EAST

New writing, Spoken word, Music theatre, Dance theatre, Hip hop theatre

SIZE OF COMPANY
Varies

SCALE OF VENUE
Small-, middle- and large-scale

PERMANENT STAFF
Artistic Director & Chief Executive
Kerry Michael

Associate Producer
Karen Fisher

ARTISTIC POLICY
Theatre Royal believes in the ability of theatre to achieve radical change, to shape and to reflect the hopes and dreams of individuals and communities. It accordingly works to discover and develop new talent and new audiences, particularly amongst people who are often excluded from access to theatre.

REVIEW EXTRACTS
Three Weeks ()

The Metro ()

The Guardian ()

CURRENT PRODUCTIONS
Kat Francois’ autobiographical rite of passage, one-woman show.

Olivier A spectacular award-winning version of the classic Grimm tale taking street dance to its limits and beyond.

The stage adaptation of the cult 70s film which was instrumental in promoting Jamaican culture world-wide. A co-production with UK Arts Productions.

WRAP-AROUND
: post-performance discussions on themes from the play (for all ages); residencies and master classes in Slam Poetry and writing a one-person play; poet in residence’ opportunities; workshops (Kat Francois is a Personal Social Health Education facilitator in schools and is well qualified to lead workshops on the themes of belonging, racism, domestic violence, family and relationships, for ages 13–18 year).

TOURING AVAILABILITY
available throughout 2008 (except March)
from September 2008
Touring availability for on request

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