Sorted
Productions and the ICA present the world premier of The War is Dead Long
Live The War
Manic
Street Preachers Score New Play At ICA
With
an original soundtrack written by James Dean Bradfield of the Manic Street
Preachers, playwright Patrick Jones premiers his brand new play at the
ICA from 15 - 20 September, exploring contemporary notions of war, post
- 9/11.
Mon
15 - Sat 20 Sept, 8pm
The War is Dead Long Live The War
'striking enough to do for Welsh theatre what the Manics and Catatonia
have done for its music' The Guardian on Jones's last play Everything
Must Go
From
the writer of Everything Must Go Patrick Jones, Welsh playwright,
poet and famed Manic Street Preachers collaborator premiere's his new
play that explores the absurdity and tragedy of war echoed through two
men's stark sadness and experiences.
Featuring a special guest contribution at each performance, the play fuses
the elegies of World War 1 poets with absurd Bush soundbites.Original
music by James Dean Bradfield, directed by Sally Ann Gritton and supported
by Manic Street Preachers
£9,
£8 Concs, £7 ICA members
Tickets & Box Office info: 020 7930 3647 / www.ica.org.uk
The ICA, The Mall, London, SW1
Nearest tubes Charing Cross & Piccadilly Circus
FURTHER
PRESS INFO: Emma Pettit on 020 7766 1406 or email emmap@ica.org.uk |