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A SAMUEL FRENCH, LTD. TITLE
Short Play / 4 any gender (adult)
Jack Bradfield, Poltergeist Theatre
Basically, Robert reported lights over the Tesco car park. Then he told us an alien was coming to stay in his spare room. With the help of some historical abduction stories, a latex alien mask and a bucket of flying saucers, we’re working out whether to believe him.
Winner! 2018 NSDF Samuel French New Play Award Winner! 2018 NSDF Outstanding Ensemble Winner! 2018 NSDF Commendation In Directing
ALL OF THIS IS TRUE
Maybe this is a good place to believe him? Maybe you can help?
Developed in association with The North Wall, supported by New Diorama Theatre and The Yard Theatre.
“Wonderfully inventive.” – The Stage
“Sometimes a show does something a little bit special. Poltergeist Theatre’s Lights Over Tesco Car Park is a disco-infused, joyous mockumentary-esque celebration of the human relationship with stories.” – A Younger Theatre, Read more
“Expertly inventive.” – The Sunday Times
“Poltergeist Theatre is making a name for itself as witty, whacky theatremakers with an electric, experimental edge.” – The Stage
“The show is imbued with a buoyant excitement and written with a mature curiosity.” – The Guardian, Read more
“Poltergeist Theatre… have a keen eye for detail, and have created a show that has a natural flow, lots of humour, audience interaction and many other clever moments.” – Broadway World UK, Read more
ON BREAKING CHARACTER
Playwright Interview: Jack Bradfield of Poltergeist
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Watch the trailer for Lights Over Tesco Car Park
Jack Bradfield is Artistic Director of Poltergeist and Resident Director at the Almeida Theatre. Poltergeist are an Associate Company at the North Wall, and in 2018 were listed in the Guardian as one of the UK’s Best Young Theatre Companies.
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