TES: Theatre Scratch Residency Showcase

Posted on 28th May 2014 by Admin

TES by Steve Larkin

Part of the Theatre Scratch Residency
hosted by UnderConstruction Theatre at The Old Fire Station, Oxford
May 2014

Written and performed by Steve Larkin

With thanks for additional material from Byron Vincent

Director / Dramaturg Lizzy McBain

Sound Design Chris Full

Lighting Design Josh Tomalin

Stills Photography James Sutton

www.stevelarkin.com

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