Other January News

TOMtech MOTION CAPTURE We had a blast in September this year working at Portsmouth University’s motion capture suite, on a weeklong residency courtesy of TOMtech, the future-proofing wing of The Old Market, and Arts Council England. Thanks to Portsmouth University for letting these old duffers push their technology to the

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Spymonkey Music & Performance workshop in April

Just announced this: I’m going to be leading this week of music, comedy and performance in London, 23rd – 27th April 2018. This is going to be an opportunity to explore music and comedy in more depth than we usually get to work on in our workshops. We’ll look at

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Shakespeare Death Cards published by Chronicle Books

Our Shakespeare Deaths card game, originally self-published by Spymonkey in collaboration with illustrator and Children’s Laureate Chris Riddell, and Tim Crouch, director of The Complete Deaths, has been published in a new colour edition by San Francisco-based Chronicle Books. The perfect Christmas present for fans of Shakespeare and death! They

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‘Making Physical Comedy Work’ released on Vimeo

We often get asked ‘how do you create your shows?’. Here’s an opportunity for students and anyone interested in the collaborative creative process to look in detail at the creation of our 2012 show Oedipussy. Previously only available on DVD, we have just released ‘Making Physical Comedy Work – Oedipussy

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August International Workshops

We’ve just confirmed the following week-long US workshops led by Jt Artistic Director Aitor Basauri: 7th- 12th August – Creating Clown Material – Celebration Barn Maine USA  (link to CB website) 15th – 19th August – Clown Masterclass Intensive – Los Angeles 22nd – 26th August – Clown Masterclass Intensive

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Enter The Dragons

Directed by Spymonkey’s Toby Park and designed by our very own Lucy Bradridge, we are delighted to see A&E Comedy’s ‘Enter The Dragons’ win a Brighton Fringe ‘Best of the Festival’ award. It’s written and performed by Emma Edwards and Abigail Dooley, who monkeyfans may recall wrote a sitcom pilot

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Spymonkey Arrivals

We are currently working on a number of very exciting creative projects for 2018 and beyond. More details will be available soon. If you want to be kept abreast of our movements do subscribe to our newsletter on our Join page.

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One Day Without Us

Here at Spymonkey we are supporting the #1DayWithoutUs protest. Our work as a company has been defined by our membership of the EU, providing us with the freedom to collaborate across borders, to take our work to audiences across the continent without hindrance from restrictions of movement of goods and

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Chichester Festival Theatre

Last chance to catch The Complete Deaths on its UK tour will be next week at the Minerva Theatre, our first ever visit to Chichester Festival Theatre! Here’s an interview with Toby for Chichester Festival Theatre blog: How did the idea for The Complete Deaths come about? We had been

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APAP New York

Following our knockout run at Chicago Shakes – 90% capacity over the whole run! – I’m looking forward to visiting the APAP convention in New York 5th – 10th January. If anyone wants to contact me there drop me a line at tobypark@spymonkey.co.uk or +44 7766 712757. I can show

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