Long After the Labyrinth

This epic new play is inspired by the Minotaur and the true tale of the lost Jews of Crete. A gripping narrative told via text, movement and shadow-play, we follow the life of Rena Depas on her labyrinthine quest to find peace in the wake of violence.  

For this production, NMT Automatics have brought together a team of creatives, who have worked with some of the most internationally renowned contemporary theatre companies, including: 1927, Gecko, Theatre Re, Ephemeral Ensemble, and Les Enfants Terribles.

Produced by NMT Automatics, Chromolume, and the Ancient Peace Studies Network.

Supported by Arts Council England, The Society for Classical Studies, St Andrews University, East London & Essex Liberal Synagogue, JW3, and Etz Hayyim Synagogue, Crete.

Previous praise for productions includes:

“This is a kill shot. A gripping, bold and exciting new work.”

★★★★★

Broadway Baby 

“… a must-see piece of theatre”

★★★★★

Theatre Weekly 

“A visual statement.”

★★★★

The Stage 

Other info:

Written by Jonathan D’Young

Created & developed by NMT Automatics

Director: Ramon Ayres

Dramaturg: Máirin O’Hagan

Lighting Designer: Josephine Tremelling

Music and Sound Design: David Hermann

Performed by Genevieve Dunne, Noah Young, Leonie Hill and Harry Lukakis

Running Time: 2 hours including an interval 

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