ATC Theatre
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ATC (Actors touring company[1]) is a touring theatre company based in London, founded in 1980 by Artistic Director John Retallack. Previous ATC Artistic Directors include Ceri Sherlock, Nick Philippou and Gordon Anderson. The current Artistic Director is Bijan Sheibani.[2]
Since Bijan Sheibani joined ATC in 2007 the company has toured internationally and throughout London and the UK with two shows; the Olivier Award nominated production of The Brothers Size with the Young Vic, and the Olivier Award winning production of Gone Too Far! with the Royal Court Theatre.
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Artistic Policy
The work of ATC is made by bringing together emerging and established artists, from both the UK and abroad; combining contemporary playwriting with devised work and innovative productions of classic texts.
By encouraging collaboration between artists and by creating dynamic partnerships with audiences, venues and companies across the world, ATC try to make work that is cohesive, provocative and entertaining.
Productions
2009- Ghosts or Those Who Return, by Henrik Ibsen in a new version by Rebecca Lenkiewciz, directed by Bijan Sheibani
2008- The Brothers Size by Tarell Alvin McCraney, directed by Bijan Sheibani[2]
2008- Gone Too Far!, by Bola Agbaje directed by Bijan Sheibani
2007- The Brothers Size, by Tarell Alvin Mc Craney, directed by Bijan Sheibani[3]
2006- Bad Jazz, by Robert Farquhar directed by Gordon Anderson
2006- Gizmo Love, by John Kolvenbach directed by Matt Wilde
2005- A Brief History of Helen of Troy, by Mark Schultz, directed by Gordon Anderson
2004- Jeff Koons, by Rainald Goetz, directed by Gordon Anderson
2004- Country Music, by Simon Stephens directed by Gordon Anderson
2003- Excuses!, by Joel Joan and Jordi Sanchez, directed by David Grindley
2003- One Minute, by Simon Stephens, directed by Gordon Anderson
Spin Off
2009- Young Blood, play readings in co-production with The Writers Company
2009- Lorca: A Dark River, as part of the Spanish Film Festival
2008- Directing Workshops
2008- Play Size, collaborative pieces with The Young Vic
2008- Going Far!
2008- Have We Gone Too Far?
2008- A Slam Too Far
2007- Panel Size
2007- Play Size, collaborative pieces with The Young Vic
2007- Poets Size, co-produced with Apple and Snakes
References
- ^ . http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/theatre-the-road-to-hell-is-paved-with-good-intentions-all-the-way-from-thessaloniki-climbing-back-down-into-orpheuss-underworld-and-finding-light-1293567.html. Retrieved 2009-05-08.
- ^ a b . http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/2007/nov/14/theatre3. Retrieved 2009-05-08.
- ^ . http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/theatre-dance/features/theatre-review-of-the-year-stallions-take-the-laurels-from-shakespeare-767201.html. Retrieved 2009-05-08.
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