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Tim Etchells

Tim Etchells is best known for his work as artistic director and writer of the performance ensemble Forced Entertainment, one of the UK's most respected and groundbreaking experimental theatre companies. He has also created diverse projects of his own in a variety of media including SMS, video and installation.

Etchells has written widely about performance and contemporary culture, and has published three books: The Dream Dictionary (Duckworth 2001); Endland Stories (Pulp Books 1999); and Certain Fragments - a collection of theoretical writing and performance texts (Routledge 1999).

His novel The Broken World, a refreshing mixture of the easy-going contemporary charm of Douglas Coupland and the depth and dark inventiveness of J.G. Ballard and David Mitchell, was published by William Heinemann, Random House, in July 2008.

News

  • Tim Etchells play Drama Queens to be staged at Old Vic

    The Old Vic is to collaborate with leading international artists Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset to stage a new production of their acclaimed work, Drama Queens (text by Tim Etchells) for a special Gala event on Sunday 12th October, 2008. Drama Queens features six famous sculptures as its protagonists. Trapped on a theatre stage are icons inspired by 20th century art history. A specially cast group of actors, including Old Vic Artistic Director Kevin Spacey, will voice the sculptures, which will be performed live for the first time. All proceeds from this event will go to The Old Vic Theatre Trust Creative Development Programme, including a special new initiative to bring visual artists and theatre practioners together. VIP Gala Tickets £250 For more information please call +44 (0) 20 7902 7590

    http://www.oldvictheatre.com/whatson.php?id=48
  • The Broken World by Tim Etchells: 'Unmissable'

    The Broken World by Time Etchells is Peter Begen's 'I'm Loving' choice in The Bookseller, 18th July 2008. 'This is a subtly constructed and oddly engaging novel... Unmissable.'

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