PRODUCTION INFORMATION

Princeton, New Jersey. 1955. Thomas Stoltz Harvey performs the autopsy on Albert Einstein – and then steals his brain. 

Bath, England. 1953. Henry undergoes pioneering brain surgery. The surgery changes Henry’s life, and the history of neuroscience. 

London, England. Now. The personal life of clinical neuropsychologist Martha is rapidly becoming as complex as her professional realm.

An astonishing play about what it means to be human and the role of memory.

CAST & CREATIVES

Writer Nick Payne
Directors Ella Caldwell & Brett Cousins
Set & Costume Design Chloe Greaves
Lighting Design Tom Willis
Composition THE SWEATS
Dialect Coach Jean Goodwin
Stage Manager Natasha Marich

Cast
Paul Ashcroft
Jing-Xuan Chan
Kate Cole
Ben Prendergast

DATES & TICKETS

Previews 18 - 21 Jul | Season 22 Jul - 13 Aug

Wed - Sat 8pm
Sun 6.30pm
Sat Matinee 2pm

Promotional photo by Robert Blackburn.

“An acting masterclass…the ensemble of four performs with impressive clarity and precision.”  
– The Age -

“Co-directed sensitively and imaginatively by Ella Caldwell and Brett Cousins…thought provoking and moving.” 
– Herald Sun -

“Stunning…astute direction…accomplished performances…extremely rewarding.”
– Theatre Press -

“Inquisitive, bold and confronting…I can’t speak highly enough of the performances, complete with diverse accents – nuanced and mesmerising all….superbly acted and directed.” 
– The Blurb -

“…the hottest ticket in town.” 
– Arts Review -

“The cast is strong and dynamic …the writing is to be savoured and the play is brilliantly co-directed.”  
– Stage Noise -

“Demanding, visceral and moving – and realised here with great clarity and skill.”
– Stage Whispers -