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One multinational. Four lives. In every corner of the world, a critical struggle for identity. The Pulverised is a vital new play about escaping the rat race, overcoming borders and discovering new life. Following an explosive premiere at the Strasbourg National Theatre, where it won the prestigious Grand Prix de la Literature, Alexandra Badea's timely and captivating drama arrives in the UK with a new English translation. Join the Pulverised on their extraordinary global journey, from falling in love in a Chinese factory to swimming the Senegal seas.

Cast/Performers

Jude Akuwudike (Lophakin), Pernille Broch (Anya), Jim Bywater (Pischick), Barls Celiloglu (Charlotte), Abhin Galeya (Trofimov), Robin Hooper (Firs), Jack Klaff (Gayev), Simon Scardifiel (Yepikhodov), Sian Thomas (Mme Ranevsky), Omer Cem Coltu (Stranger), Nick Voyia (Stranger), Ryan Wichert (Yasha), Jade Williams (Varya), Lily Wood (Dunyasha)

Creatives/Company

Author: Alexandra Badea
Producer(s): York Theatre Royal, Arcola Theatre, Changing Face
Translation: Lucy Phelps
Director(s): Andy Sava, Lanre Malaolu (movement director)
Design(s): Nicolai Hart-Hansen, Ashley Ogden (video design)
Costume: Nicolai Hart-Hansen
Sound: Ashley Ogden
Lighting: Tom Smith
Other: Suzy Somerville (production manager)
Stage Manager: Tom Gamble