Callisto: a queer epic
In London, 1680, opera star Arabella Hunt has secretly entered into the first recorded gay marriage in UK history.
In Worcester, 1936, Alan Turing pays one final visit to Isobel Morcom, mother of his lost first love, Christopher.
In the San Fernando Valley, 1979, Tammy Frazer arrives at Callisto Pornographic Studios, searching for the love of her life.
And on the Moon, 2223, Lorn is building a paradise to sleep in, but his A.I. companion Cal is determined to keep him awake.
Debut production of the play by Hal Coase. Critically acclaimed, sold-out runs at the Edinbrugh Fringe and Arcola Theatre in London.
Written by Hal Coase
Directed by Thomas May Bailey
Artistic Director Emma D'Arcy
Produced by Ellie Keel
Composer and Sound Designer Tom Stafford
Lighting Designer Matthew Swithinbank
Costume Designer Lily O'Hara
Stage Manager Rebecca MacDuff
Deputy Stage Manager Sally McCulloch
Cast
Darren Sia
Marilyn Nadebe
Emma D’Arcy
Dominic Applewhite
Francesca Zoutewelle
Georgia Bruce
Jonny Purkiss
Marilyn Nadebe
Mary Higgins
Nick Finerty
Phoebe Hames