Ce dramaturge et metteur en scène britannique est reconnu pour son approche novatrice de la création théâtrale. Ses pièces explorent fréquemment des relations humaines complexes et des questions sociétales, faisant preuve d'un talent unique pour le dialogue et la progression dramatique. Les mises en scène de Willmott se distinguent par leur style visuel fort et leur résonance émotionnelle, s'établissant comme une figure importante du théâtre britannique contemporain. Son travail est apprécié pour sa capacité à susciter une profonde réflexion chez le public.
In the east end warehouse, Dick Barton, special agent and defender of the free world, is about to meet his mincer. Baron Scarface—brought up by wolves and educated at Eton—has him suspended over three tons of rotating sharpened steel. Includes: Dick Barton Special Agent and Dick Barton and the Curse of the Pharoah's Tomb.
Set in 1883, the story follows Phileas Fogg and his servant Passepartout as they embark on a whirlwind adventure to win a wager by circumnavigating the globe in just eighty days. Their journey is filled with challenges, including encounters with bandits and villains, as well as unconventional modes of transport like a hot air balloon and a performing elephant. The narrative promises excitement and humor, featuring a large, flexible cast that enhances the dynamic of their race against time.
Dick Barton, hero of the BBC's 1940's radio serial is back in this, the third of Phil Wilmott's critically acclaimed and hugely successful series of musical comedies. This show works independetly of its predecessors or as the final part of a hilarous trilogy.A ruthless Latin lover Lothario has set his sights on the women of London. No gal is safe from the swarthy continental's sultry seductions as he cha-cha-chas his wicked way into the boudoirs and jewellery boxes of BelgraviaThank heavens that square-jawed British hero, Barton, is on hand to save the dignity and diamonds of our dowagers and debutantes - but will the fancy footwork of this foreign fiend defeat him?
First stage adaptation of the novel with male and female roles. A fantastic family play, perfect for all ages.
Set against a backdrop of adventure and self-discovery, this original British musical features a large cast of young adults navigating themes of friendship, identity, and the challenges of growing up. With engaging music and dynamic choreography, it brings to life the journey of its characters as they confront their fears and aspirations, creating a vibrant and relatable experience for audiences.
Join heroic Prince Jason and Princess Medea aboard the Argo in this vibrant retelling of an ancient myth. They face monsters, tricksters, and storms in their quest for the Golden Fleece, essential to reclaiming Jason's kingdom from his nefarious uncle. This 80-minute adaptation, originally showcased at the More London Free Festival in 2009, combines humor and accessible puppetry, featuring challenges like a fire-breathing bull and a dragon. The performance allows for the inclusion of songs and dances, making it an engaging experience for all.
Set in the vibrant atmosphere of Liverpool's Adelphi Hotel, the narrative captures the allure of the 1930s, where Hollywood stars, cowboys, and tango legends intersected with diverse guests and staff. This unique backdrop showcases a blend of cultures and personalities, highlighting the hotel's role as a social hub for the glamorous and the ordinary alike. The story delves into the interactions and experiences that defined this iconic venue during a fascinating era.