Over the last 20+ years Spymonkey accumulated a lot of stuff – tech equipment, props, office bits & pieces. We’re having a big clear out as we downsize our storage unit & we’re opening our door to local artist-led & small organisations who’d be able to make use of our
‘Rakkaudesta Sähköön’ (‘For The Love Of Electricity’) opened at the Finnish National Theatre on 20th March 2025. Here Aitor reflects on directing Marc Gassot and his creative team. In 2019 Marc Gassot, a physical theatre performer from Finland approached me to direct a solo show for him. It was going
INSIDIOUS: THE FURTHER YOU FEAR DIRECTORS’ NOTE Well it’s about to head on tour! INSIDIOUS – THE FURTHER YOU FEAR has been such a great joy to work on, partly because it has set us an even greater challenge: How to make the live Insidious event as terrifying, heart-pumping and
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.
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
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
There are three ways to train with us in New York this autumn and ‘save the date’ for our popular week-long course in Bilbao. Our New York training, in association with New York Drama Centre, will take place in Midtown Manhattan (venue tbc) this October. ★ Two week Spymonkey Theatre
We are excited to be recruiting for a new General Manager to join Spymonkey’s small freelance team for a year long project to realign and secure our business. As our artistic projects expand in both scale and location, alongside our training programme growing with demand, we need a diligent
We just finished our 6th 3-weeker Theatre of the Funny Creation School. Great to be back at the BAC! – it holds some very warm memories for us since its where we spent a lot of time in our early days as a company, and we really enjoyed being there
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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