Further than the Furthest Thing
Tue 22 May 2001 – Sat 23 Jun 2001
22 May-23 June 2001
The Royal National Theatre and Tron Theatre Glasgow in association with The Tricycle Theatre
Further than the Furthest Thing
Zinne Harris
Director
Irina Brown
Designer
Niki Turner
Lighting Designer
Neil Austin
Sound by
Duncan Chave
Cast includes
Davide Burke, Paola Dionisotti, Gary MCinness, Mairead McKinley and Paul Shelly
A big, beautiful, sweeping yet intimate story about what matters in the spirit of island life, …. graced by a central performance so staggeringly fine, moving, subtle, commanding and compelling, that it should be a candidate for every acting award in the book… it can’t be recommended enough, so go see it.
Zinne Harris introduces genuine magic into the dramatic equation
An enthralling adventrue of a play
1961. On Tristan da Cunha, a remote island in the middle of the atlantic, secrets are buried. When the outsite world comes calling, intent on manipulation for political and economic ends, the isalanders find their world blown apart from the inside as well as beyond.