ROYAL COURT THEATRE PRESS RELEASE: CARYL CHURCHILL'S ESCAPED ALONE TO TRANSFER TO NEW YORK'S BAM HARVEY THEATER

Published on Tue 25 Oct 2016
New York transfer announced for Royal Court Theatre's Escaped Alone

• New York transfer announced for Royal Court Theatre’s Escaped Alone

• Critically acclaimed production of Caryl Churchill’s 2016 sold out production will play at BAM Harvey Theater for a limited run 15 February – 26 February 2017

• Original cast members Linda Bassett, Deborah Findlay, Kika Markham, and June Watson will reprise their roles

• The New York performances will be preceded by a Royal Court run 25 January – 11 February 2017 and followed by a UK tour 7 March – 26 March 2017

Following a sell-out run at the Royal Court Theatre in 2016, BAM Harvey Theater and the Royal Court Theatre are delighted to announce that James Macdonald’s production of Caryl Churchill’s Escaped Alone will transfer to New York for a strictly limited run. Opening on 15 February 2017 at BAM Harvey Theater, New York tickets for the run can be purchased at http://www.bam.org/. Before running in New York, the production returns for a short run in the Jerwood Theatre Downstairs 25 January – 11 February 2017, and goes on a national tour 7 March – 26 March 2017 at The Lowry, Salford Quays; Cambridge Arts Theatre and Bristol Old Vic. Tickets for the UK performances are on sale now.

Caryl Churchill’s Escaped Alone was first staged at the Royal Court in January 2016 and received critical and public acclaim, with tickets selling out for the production’s run. Original cast members Linda Bassett, Deborah Findlay, Kika Markham, and June Watson; as well as the original creative team, return for the transfer and tour.

Directed by James Macdonald, design by Miriam Buether, lighting by Peter Mumford and sound by Christopher Shutt.

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