Accidental Death of an Anarchist

As part of their spring 2009 production project our stage three students performed Dario Fo's classic comedy Accidental Death of an Anarchist.

The play

Accidental Death of an Anarchist is a 1970 play that looks at police corruption and addresses the suspicions that surround the death of anarchist who died whilst in police custody after the bombing of a Milan bank. The play focuses on the investigation into the death and cover up of the anarchist, underlined by impersonation, infiltration and gibberish. 

The production took place in auditorium one at our Markeaton Street site, and at the Paupers' Pit in Buxton as part of the Opera House Studio Season.

The production team

  • directed by Victoria Denham,
  • designed by Ed Willers,
  • lighting by Nicola Shepherd,
  • and sound by Matt Blackwell.

The acting company comprised of Craig Burke, Veronica Jones, Kelly Mather, Olivia Onyehara, Matthew Ormerod and Billy Stone.

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