Nobody's Home
2010 - Brighton, UK; Tour, USA • 2011 - London, UK
| Devising Cast: Director: Composers: Workshop Facilitator |
Dorie Kinnear, Will Pinchin Ailin Conant Otto Muller, Liam Quinn Erin Maxon |
Nobody's Home is touring in the UK and USA in 2012/2013. Download a tour pack or contact Dorie for more information.
"Zeus metes out fortune to good and bad men as it pleases him. Hardship he sent to you, and you must bear it." ~ Homer
Odysseus has survived the war, but the journey home will be his hardest test. Turbulent storms and fantastical monsters stalk him at every port, and what should be a joyous voyage - his homecoming - becomes a nightmare more torturous than the conflict he has left behind.
Grafted Cede and Témoin present an exploration of post-war trauma and the soldier's journey home in this modern retelling of The Odyssey.
Nobody's Home was developed in London in March, 2010 and ran Upstairs at the Three-and-Ten as part of the Brighton Fringe Festival before touring to CA, MA, and NY. As part of the tour we held workshops with U.S. military veterans to critically respond to the piece and collaboratively create around the play's themes. We returned to the UK this year for an Ed Fringe run at The Gilded Balloon - (read reviews).