Peoples Day

September – October 2008, Pleasance Theatre, London
Writer : Duncan Gates
Designer : Kate Matthews
Director : David Mercatali

Peoples Day predicts the disastrous consequences of The Nanny State, exploring the best and worst of human nature, when Government workers step unwittingly into a revolution.

The large window, reminiscent of CCTV screens, transforms the office from the early bird shift to midnight twenty years later. The window “shivers” in red and purple as Harry brings the revolution back to life.