The Pillowman

In a totalitarian state a Writer is questioned by the authorities about a spate of murders that bear similarities to her short stories. Is this life imitating art or something more sinister?

This black comedy widely regarded as one of the greatest plays of the past 25 years, examines the role of the artist in society and asks what price do we pay for freedom of expression.

Cast & Crew

Cast

Ariel
Blind Man / Understudy Michal, Father
Father
Katurian
Michal
Mother / Understudy Katurian
Tupolski
Understudy Mother

Crew

Assistant Stage Manager
Associate Designer
Associate Director
Casting Director
Company Stage Manager
Costume Supervisor
Deputy Stage Manager
Director
Fight Direction
Head of Hair & Make Up
Head of Wardrobe
Lighting Designer
Make Up and SFX Supervisor
Movement Direction
Production Designer
Production Photographs
Props Supervisor
Sound Designer
Sound Number 1
Video

Photographs

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Photo credits

  • The Pillowman by Johan Persson
  • The Pillowman by Johan Persson
  • The Pillowman by Johan Persson
  • The Pillowman by Johan Persson

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