Out of Joint is a British and international touring theatre company based in London . It specializes in the commissioning and production of new writing, interspersed with occasional revivals and classic productions.[citation needed
It was founded in 1993 by director Max Stafford-Clark and producer Sonia Friedman .[citation needed Stafford-Clark left the company in 2017 and its current Artistic Director is Kate Wasserberg, who joined the company in April 2017. Graham Cowley succeeded Friedman as producer in 1998.[citation needed Upon his retirement in 2012 he was succeeded as producer by Panda Cox, who originally joined the company as Stafford-Clark's assistant.[citation needed The company's current Executive Producer is Martin Derbyshire.
The company has premiered plays by established writers such as David Edgar , Sebastian Barry , Richard Bean , Caryl Churchill , April De Angelis , David Hare , Rebecca Lenkiewicz , Mark Ravenhill and Timberlake Wertenbaker , as well as work from first-time writers such as Stella Feehily and Mark Ravenhill .[citation needed Classic productions include She Stoops to Conquer Three Sisters Macbeth [citation needed The company has performed on 6 continents and has co-produced with theatres such as The National Theatre , Royal Court Theatre , Bush Theatre , Hampstead Theatre and Sydney Theatre Company .[citation needed
Productions
2024 Boys from the Blackstuff based on the TV show by Alan Bleasdale adapted by James Graham
2023 Alice in Wonderland by Stockroom and Vikki Stone
2023 Blaccine by Stockroom
2022 Dead Air by Stockroom
2020 The Glee Club by Richard Cameron
2019 The Remains of the Day based on the novel by Kazuo Ishiguro adapted by Barney Norris
2018 Close Quarters by Kate Bowen
2017 Rita, Sue and Bob Too by Andrea Dunbar
2017 Consent by Nina Raine
2016 A View from Islington North by Alistair Beaton , Caryl Churchill , Stella Feehily , David Hare and Mark Ravenhill
2015 All That Fall by Samuel Beckett
2015 Jane Wenham: The Witch of Walkern by Rebecca Lenkiewicz
2015 Crouch, Touch, Pause, Engage by Robin Soans
2014 Pitcairn by Richard Bean
2014 This May Hurt A Bit by Stella Feehily
2013 Ciphers by Dawn King
2012 Fear Of Music by Barney Norris
2012 Our Country's Good by Timberlake Wertenbaker
2011 Bang Bang Bang by Stella Feehily
2011 Top Girls by Caryl Churchill
2011 A Dish of Tea with Dr Johnson adapted by Russell Barr, Ian Redford and Max Stafford-Clark from James Boswell 's The Life of Samuel Johnson and The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides .
2010 The Big Fellah Richard Bean
2010 Andersen's English by Sebastian Barry
2009 Mixed Up North by Robin Soans
2009 Dreams of Violence by Stella Feehily
2008 The Convict's Opera by Stephen Jeffreys
2008 Testing the Echo by David Edgar
2007 Flight Path by David Watson
2007 King of Hearts by Alistair Beaton
2006 The Overwhelming by J. T. Rogers
2006 O go my Man by Stella Feehily
2005 Talking to Terrorists Robin Soans
2004 Sisters, Such Devoted Sisters by Russell Barr
2004 Macbeth by William Shakespeare
2003 Duck by Stella Feehily
2003 The Permanent Way David Hare
2002 She Stoops to Conquer Oliver Goldsmith and A Laughing Matter by April De Angelis
2002 Hinterland by Sebastian Barry
2001 Sliding with Suzanne by Judy Upton
2001 Feelgood by Alistair Beaton
2000 Rita, Sue and Bob Too by Andrea Dunbar and A State Affair by Robin Soans
1999 Some Explicit Polaroids by Mark Ravenhill
1999 Drummers by Simon Bennett
1998 Our Country's Good Timberlake Wertenbaker
1998 Our Lady of Sligo by Sebastian Barry
1997 Blue Heart Caryl Churchill
1998 The Positive Hour by April De Angelis
1996 Shopping and Fucking Mark Ravenhill
1995 The Steward of Christendom Sebastian Barry
1995 Three Sisters Anton Chekhov and The Break of Day by Timberlake Wertenbaker
1994 The Man of Mode George Etherege and The Libertine by Stephen Jeffreys
1994 The Queen and I by Sue Townsend and Road Jim Cartwright
References
Stafford-Clark, M. and Roberts, P. (2007) Taking Stock: The Theatre of Max Stafford-Clark , London: Nick Hern Books, ISBN 1-85459-840-6
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