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Project Dictator: or 'Why Democracy is Overrated and I Don't Miss It At All'

Project Dictator: or 'Why Democracy is Overrated and I Don't Miss It At All'

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Project Dictator is a clown show about totalitarianism that was inspired by conversations with international artists living under authoritarian regimes. It was commissioned by New Diorama Theatre for its 10th Anniversary Season and supported using public funding from Arts Council England. This edition was published to coincide with the UK tour starting in September 2023.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 80 pages
Publication date: 20 September 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC


It's time to accept the truth that your show is a relic of the past, a mere fragment of history, and no longer relevant in the present. It's time to acknowledge that your show has met its demise and is no longer a part of the current landscape. This is the future, and I need you to join us on this journey. Their choice is simple: to either perish onstage or off it.

Project Dictator, a captivating and mind-bending clown show about totalitarianism, is a theatrical experience you never knew you needed. This unique production was informed and inspired by conversations with international artists who have lived under authoritarian regimes. After critically acclaimed runs at New Diorama Theatre in April 2022 and at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in August 2022, Project Dictator is back for a UK tour, set to begin in September 2023.

Originally commissioned by New Diorama Theatre for its 10th Anniversary Season, Project Dictator received support from Arts Council England through public funding. This special edition of the show is being published in conjunction with the UK tour, ensuring that audiences across the country have the opportunity to witness this captivating production.

So, embrace the future and join us for Project Dictator, a theatrical masterpiece that will leave you questioning the world around you. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to experience the power of art and the resilience of the human spirit.


Dimension: 198 x 129 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781350451780

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