‘Hello my name is Richard DeDomenici. People often ask me what motivates me as an artist. I often say something like: I want to create the kind of uncertainty that leads to possibility…’ So, here we are – The Basement on a Friday afternoon, embracing uncertainty and possibility: it’s a sunny day but we are […]

    Drowning Rock is an epic tale of horror, set against the backdrop of a tempestuous sea. Inspired by Cornish legends of shipwrecks and the work of H.P Lovecraft, the original script written by Matthew Wood tells the tale of Hawker, a young man researching the mysterious Drowning Rock to finish the book his […]

Ten Out of Ten uses humour along with unconventional staging to explore ideas surrounding success and failure, focusing on the life of one fictional character, Jennifer, as she’s played variously by the members of the strong, three-person cast. It is an inventive, often hilarious and occasionally touching examination of the milestones by which we record our […]

A hairy-chested man in a tutu shouldn’t be funny. But he riffs off a woman in the audience whose enthusiasm is neon, and a twitch of a smile escapes, a twinkle in the eye belies the studied exterior. It’s perhaps helped by the fact that much of the rest of Fantasy No 10; ‘The Beauty of […]

Conceived for eight people in an outdoor woodland space, Slowlo is performed indoors against a city skyline at dusk. A clod of earth, a bowl of rose water, dirty clothes and primeval song are reminders of the original forest setting. Despite the electricity, it must have been cold enough for a naked performer. Nic Green, known for […]