Guest Blog: Old Red Lion Artistic Director Alexander Knott On Programming A Triptych
From the off, my inclination has been towards the double bill. I don't know why. I've described it in various ways in the past few years. a?oeIt's like a book of short stories.a?? a?oeIt's like letting Netflix play on to the next episode.a?? a?oeOur generation demands theatre make an impact, and not outstay its welcome.a?? a?oeIt's a new way of supporting new writing.a?? Maybe I just like it.
Triptych of NUCLEAR WAR, BURIED, and GRACELAND Comes to The Old Red Lion
Revitalising the creative and cultural integrity of The Old Red Lion, newly appointed Artistic Director Alexander Knott presents a thought-provoking triptych, spearheaded by the first revival of Nuclear War from the multi-award-winning Simon Stephens (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time adaptation, Sea Wall, and Heisenberg).