Four queer stories scattered across time and space.
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 Studios, searching for the love of her life.
And on the Moon, 2223, Lorn is building a paradise to sleep in, but Cal is determined to keep hi...
Four queer stories scattered across time and space.
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 Studios, searching for the love of her life.
And on the Moon, 2223, Lorn is building a paradise to sleep in, but Cal is determined to keep him awake.
Callisto: a queer epic, a new play by Howard Coase, traces a constellation of queer stories, reframing past narratives and sculpting future worlds.
11.50am // 3rd-29th August (not 15th) // Jack Dome @ The Pleasance Dome
*PLEASE NOTE THAT 'CALLISTO' WILL BE AT PLEASANCE FOR THE FULL FRINGE RUN, WITH OUR LAST PERFORMANCE ON 29th AUGUST, NOT THE 14th AS PER THIS FACEBOOK EVENT*
CAST
Amy: Georgia Bruce
Arabella: Grainne O'Mahony
Alan: James Watterson
Isobel: Phoebe Hames
Tammy: Emma D'Arcy
Lola: Mary Higgins
Cal: Nicholas Finerty
Lorn: Dominic Applewhite
CREATIVE
Director: Thomas Bailey
Artistic Director: Emma D'Arcy
Producer: Ellie Keel
Production and Stage Manager: Rebecca MacDuff
Composer: Tom Stafford
Lighting designer: Matthew Swithinbank
Costume designer: Catherine Pilsworth
