Originally a Complicité Associates co-production with the National Theatre in association with HOME Manchester, a revised version of A Pacifist’s Guide to the War on Cancer is to go on tour in 2018. Complicité and performance artist Bryony Kimmings have revived and re-worked the show for tour dates in the UK and Australia. The piece will debut in Liverpool […]
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A Pacifist’s Guide to the War On Cancer – Dorfman Theatre
A Pacifist’s Guide to the War On Cancer continues at the National’s Dorfman Theatre, London until 29 November. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ “That would make a cracking musical.” Director and writer Bryony Kimmings is a looming presence throughout A Pacifist’s Guide to the War On Cancer, the National Theatre’s new […]
Interview – composer Tom Parkinson on his National Theatre debut with A Pacifist’s Guide to the War on Cancer
For its next musical venture, the National Theatre is presenting A Pacifist’s Guide to the War On Cancer – a new work written by acclaimed performance artist Bryony Kimmings and put into song by her long-time music collaborator Tom Parkinson. Last year, Kimmings was the hit of the Edinburgh Festival Festival with her show Fake […]
New musical A Pacifist’s Guide to the War on Cancer – casting update
A casting update has been announced for the world premiere of the new musical A Pacifist’s Guide to the War on Cancer in September. Directed by Bryony Kimmings, who also co-wrote the book with Brian Lobel and also provides the lyrics set to Tom Parkinson’s music, the show features a cast including Naana Agyei-Ampadu, Amy […]
