Details

Kafka's short story A Hunger Artist was first published in 1922. It tells the tale of a time when crowds would pay to watch a caged man starve himself. As the fasting continued, audience numbers would increase.

Cast/Performers

Henry Petch (The Hunger Artist), Richard Koslowsky (The Warder)

Creatives/Company

Author: Franz Kafka
Company: CVIVarts
Choreographer: Phil Sanger
Director(s): Carrieanne Vivianette, Hannah Stacey (assistant)
Adapted by: Neil Rathmell
Sound: Duncan Evans
Design: Mark Hillyer

A Hunger Artist

A Hunger Artist (Play) production archive for QTIX code T619144231. Details of all A Hunger Artist archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S464044670

Archive Listings

21 Mar 20	The Carriageworks Leeds, West Yorkshire Performance Details => Venue archive
7 Mar 20	General Leeds, West Yorkshire Performance Details => Venue archive
21 Feb 20	Square Chapel Arts Centre Halifax, West Yorkshire Performance Details => Venue archive

Reviews

No UKTW or User reviews available.

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