The Pitchfork Disney, Arcola Theatre 2012

Danielle Tarento presents the 21st anniversary production of

by Philip Ridley

directed by Edward Dick

25 January – 17 March 2012
7.30pm

Saturday Matinee 2.30pm

£22.50 (£17.50 concessions)

Preview offer £16 (phone or box office only)

	Philip Ridley’s first play, revived under Edward Dick to mark its 21st anniversary, couldn’t be done better
	The Times

	Hilarious and excruciating... a thrilling evening in the theatre
	The Arts Desk

	Philip Ridley’s glittering, scary fairytale... gets the production it deserves in Edward Dick's revival
	The Guardian

	Edward Dick's superbly acted production
	Metro

	thrilling and disturbing...a marvellous evening
	The Stage

	perversely beautiful... exceptionally crafted... Edward Dick's brooding revival revels in the weird richness of Ridley's script
	Time Out

	a mesmerically powerful performance from Chris New
	The Independent

	Nathan Stewart-Jarrett; tall, beautiful and dangerous in a sparkling jacket over bare chest
	The Times

	Mariah Gale in a performance so raw she might have well shed her skin
	Sketches on Theatre

	a fantastic show, perfectly staged
	Gay Times

	The Arcola’s production of The Pitchfork Disney is near perfect
	Fourthwall

the show

cast

Mariah Gale	Steve Guadino
Chris New	Nathan Stewart-Jarrett

	An expressionistic fantasy, a voyage into the unconscious, a grim and gothic fairy tale diverted into psychology.
	Guardian

	It tingles with nightmares and obsessional fungi.
	Observer

	Ridley is delving into a sulphurous imagination for some of the most potent and indelible images you’re likely to find this side of sleep.
	Scotland on Sunday

25 January – 17 March 2012 7.30pm (Saturday Matinee 2.30pm)
Arcola Theatre, 24 Ashwin Street, Dalston, London E8 3DL.

Google Map Box Office: 020 7503 1646 or www.arcolatheatre.com

Design and hosting by Pete Shaw at WE Theatre