ORPHEUS IN THE UNDERWORLD 3.0 at Volksoper Vienna

We’re headed to Vienna for rehearsals of our box-office smash operetta! This will be the third revival of the award-winning production. Full details of performances on the Volksoper website Pictures, videos and reviews on our Orpheus show page 2025 performance dates: 6th Feb, 16th Feb, 21st Feb, 7th March, 11th

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Insidious rehearsals

Insidious rehearsals are underway in New York… ON BROADWAY! (finally doing a Broadway show, even if that’s just where we’ve been rehearsing). Here’s a peak at what we’ve been up to. Pics by Ethan Lindhout. Full details about the show on the Insidious show page.

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Brighton Calling in March 2025!

Brighton holds a special place in our hearts—it’s where Spymonkey began and has it’s official home. After a few years away, we’re excited to return to the city and offer a 5-day Introduction to Spymonkey Clown workshop to a new generation of clowns and performers. Whether you’re from Brighton or just

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Insidious – The Further You Fear

After keeping this under our hats for nearly a year, today we are announcing our next major Spymonkey production. INSIDIOUS – THE FURTHER YOU FEAR is a live immersive horror experience based on the hit horror film franchise, Insidious. Moving thrillingly beyond more familiar comedic territory, this latest show sees

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Gongs for Orpheus

We were tucked up that Orpheus in the Underworld, Spymonkey’s first full-scale opera directed by Toby Park and Aitor Basauri, was awarded Best Design 2023 at the Austrian Music Theatre Awards on 1st September. We also received a nomination for Best Operetta. Here’s designer Julian Crouch accepting the award: IMG_3611

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FIRST REVIEWS FOR THE FROGS

Buoyed by an encouraging first raft of reviews from our opening of The Frogs at Royal & Derngate…   ★★★★ “As engaging as it is audacious” THE OBSERVER   “Inspiring” THE TELEGRAPH   ★★★★ “Totally crazy but incredibly funny” REVIEWS HUB   ★★★★ “Painfully funny” LIBBY PURVES THEATRECAT   “Impeccable

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Cultural Recovery Fund

We are delighted to announce that Spymonkey have been successful in their application to the Cultural Recovery Fund. MEDIA RELEASE DATE: 2nd APRIL 2021 Spymonkey to receive £68,871k from second round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund Spymonkey is among more than 2,700 recipients to benefit from the latest round

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OFFIE AWARD FINALISTS

Spymonkey’s HD version of COOPED/HYSTERIA (2019) has been selected as a finalist in the ONCOMM awards, the UK Off West-End online awards, in the category of Best Pre-Lockdown Recording. The show was recorded live in June 2019 at the Liverpool Playhouse. Cooped tours under the title HYSTERIA in the USA.

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