The Earthworks
A new play commissioned by the RSC as part of the 2017 Mischief Festival at The Other Place.
Directed by Erica Whyman
Music by Sarah Llewellyn
Designed by Rosanna Vize
On the eve of the activation of the Large Hadron Collider, two strangers – a journalist and a scientist – share their experiences of loss and hope in a funny but deeply touching one-act play. Performance run at the RSC‘s The Other Palace, spring/summer 2017.
Cast
Rebecca Humphries – Herta
Lena Kaur – Clare
Thomas Magnussen – Fritjof
Music
Jimmy Jones – Percussion
Matthew Forbes – Cello
Tom Ford – Recording Engineer
Recording session photo by Bruce O’Neil
More of Sarah's work with the RSC
Listen to extracts
Earthworks extracts
Custard experiment extracts
Bed scene extracts
Fast Transition Earthworks
Slow Transition Earthworks
Production photo by Topher McGrillis © RSC