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Illustrated photograph of dark empty room with columns, desk and single electric light bulb.
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland presents

After Life

by Jack Thorne

Drama

Emily Reutlinger Director

“Miraculous… an absolutely superb play’”
Time Out

Jack Thorne‘s play explores the mysteries of the afterlife. Join the newly departed as they face judgement and determine which memory they’ll carry with them into eternity.

Adapted from Hirokazu Kore-eda‘s award winning film, After Life is a surreal and powerfully human look at the way we view our lives, and a meditation on what it is to live – and to die.

Runtime: 2 Hours

Age Restrictions:
Suitable for ages 16+

The 7pm performance on Wed 6th Nov will be BSL Interpreted.


Cast

Jules Bilger

Actor

Creative Team

Director Emily Reutlinger

Set & Costume Designers Mairi Therese Cameron, Mia Doyle

LX Designer Eoin Beaton

Video Designer Eoin Beaton

Sound Designer Daniel Barclay

Movement Director/Choreographer Amy Kennedy

Voice Support Jean Sangster

Dialect Coach Hilary Jones

BSL Performance Interpreter Catherine King

 

Production Team

Production Manager Jacqui Howard

SM Tamsin Harper-Jenkins

DSM Jamie McDonnell

ASMs Jasmine Hart, George Whitley

Production Electrician Jon Ross

Lighting Programmer Jessica Ricci

Lighting Technician Maxi Heddle

Production Sound Engineer Haydon Brewis

Head of Sound Danny Taggart

Stage Supervisor Jamie Partridge

Deputy Stage Supervisors Lizzie Booth, Gregor Dickov

Head of Flys Ellie Shaw

Stage Technicians Trudy Nelson, Pipe

Costume Supervisors Anna Antczak, Nicola Russell

Prop Makers Paul Atkinson, Lachlann Donald, Frankie O’Connor, Bella Strange

Head Scenic Artist Megumi McKillop

Scenic Artists Charlie Mae Brooksbank & Genny Metcalfe

Scenic Painters Tiffany Campbell, Eve Carey, Ariel Chung Yui Nam, Rebecca Gage, Kate Rafferty, Matt Whittle