Gari Jones
For Frequency Theatre: ACTOR ~ DIRECTOR ~ PLAYWRIGHT
Directing credits include: Absent Friends, The Rivals, A Slight Ache & The Lover, Under Milk Wood, The Lonesome West, Accidental Death Of An Anarchist (Mercury Theatre); Look Europe (Almeida); Speak Truth To Power, Voices From the Dark (Playhouse); Night Sky (Old Vic); Monologue, Pinter Sketches, The Caretaker, Celebration, The Room, No Mans Land (RNT, Almeida, ETT and New York); Dearest Daddy, Darling Daughter (Young Vic); Hamlet, Merchant Of Venice, Arabian Nights, (Creation Theatre); Beckett’s Rough For Theatre I & II (Arts Theatre); By Parties Unknown (The Crypt of St Andrews Church, Holborn); Biloxi Blues (Jerwood Vanbrugh); Rose Bernd (Oxford Stage Company); Manifest Destiny (Tricycle); Dances Of The Obscure (Finland), Spoonface Steinberg (GBS); A Step In The Cave (RNT Studio); Games People Play, Steven’s Last Night In Town, Whacked, The Soldier (all Edinburgh Festival); Amadeus (L.A. and New York) plus numerous shows at other Theatres and Drama Schools. His work as Writer/ Director includes Depot at the old tram shed Magdalen Street for the Mercury, Tales From The Brothers Grimm (Creation); Unsui, a rock-opera (New Players Theatre); Somewhere Else (Cobden Club and Raindance Film commission); Belly Of The Beast (play and screenplay commissioned by the Roundhouse & Hampstead Theatre); Phantoms Of Poe (Adapted from Poe/ The Steam Industry); Immaterial Time, I Am The Space (White Bear); Wretch 1 (Germany & New End); Enough Is Enough, Utopian, Driven To Drop, When Did You Do That? (UK and European Tours, Edinburgh and British Visual Theatre Festivals).
Selling Shoes in Southend
•A budget hotel receptionist, or a purveyor of second chances?
Two Thirds
•A fractured relationship; we hear three different accounts.
