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Dateline: 6th January, 2008

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Spring at the Arcola

London's Arcola Theatre in Dalston has announced its spring season.

In Studio 1

15th January - 9th February
Purgatorio
By Ariel Dorfman
Arcola production
British premiere
An intense, poetic enquiry into the themes of forgiveness and retribution.

12th February - 15th March
The Living Unknown Soldier
Inspired by a true story
Simple8
France, 1918. A soldier is found wandering a station platform. With no knowldge of his identity, or the country he has been defending, he is committed to an asylum.

1st - 26th April
An Enemy of the People
By Henrik Ibsen, translated by Rebecca Lenkiewicz
Arcola production

29th April - 31st May
The Lady from the Sea
By Henrik Ibsen, in a new adaptation by Frank McGuinness
Arcola production, in association with Silkensaw

In Studio 2

8th January - 2nd February
The British Ambassador's Belly Dancer
By Craig Murray, Nadira Murray and Alan Hescott
Fledging production

4th February - 1st March
The Blind
Based on the play by Maurice Maeterlinck, reworked and directed by Jack McNamara
Future Ruins production

4th - 29th March
Double Portrait
Written and directed by Tom Shkolnik
Two sisters. One running away from her demons, the other hiding in a dark room afraid of the world.

31st March - 26th April
So Close to Home
By Mark Wheatley
Mapp Ltd and Brighton Festival production
An explosive, timely and funny story of miugration and family.

29th April - 24th May
The Only Girl in the World
By Glyn Maxwell
Presented by Chantelle Staynings for Fractured Venus
Based on the true story of the final victim of Jack the Ripper

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©Peter Lathan 2008