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1872. Inside Broadmoor. Inside the black box of the theatre. Inside the head of Richard Dadd. On a trip to Egypt, the great Victorian artist Richard Dadd believed that he had been contacted by the god Osiris. Upon his return, at the god's bidding, he murdered his father. He spent the rest of his life in Bethlem and Broadmoor. While there, he spent nine years working on his eerie masterpiece The Fairy Feller's Master Stroke. In 1872, he was given the job of renovating the theatre at Broadmoor... Welcome to the Demon Box. Performance length: Approximately 1 hour 5 minutes. London Premiere

Creatives/Company

Author: Steve Hennessy
Director: Chris Loveless