Day 1: Helen calling!

  -Taken from Facebook post 23rd March, 2020 Hi Everyone, Helen here! So, day one of “everyone is working from home including the children”. So far, Proteus Admin Department has done PE with Joe Wicks, checked emails, supervised Maths, checked emails, worked on a Spring Topic, downloaded audience feedback project work, failed to get online…

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The Bloody Chamber: the book I wished I had read at seventeen

In Spring 2020 Proteus’ producing arm will premiere a brand new adaptation of Angela Carter’s The Bloody Chamber at Worthing Theatres – director Mary Swan explains why, at the start of a new decade, there has never been a better time to delve into the world of Carter’s rich imagination. Angela Carter’s re-telling of western…

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Father Christmas’s Christmas Workshop opens at the Creation Space!

After five previous sell-out Christmas shows, Scratch Built in association with Proteus bring their enchanting and interactive new show to the Creation Space this Christmas, made specifically for pre-school children and their families. Have you ever wondered how the elves have all the toys ready in time for Father Christmas’s Christmas Eve deliveries? Join our…

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Behind the Scenes: June and July

We may have seemed a little quiet of late but that’s because we have been working on a brilliant programme for Autumn and also developing exciting new theatre productions. At the end of June we spent an inspiring week in R&D with some very talented females from the world of circus, aerial and physical theatre.…

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Interview With Tolu Agbelusi, Writer of Ilé La Wà (We Are Home)

Ilé La Wà was developed as part of the Home Is… Project — an exploration of home and displacement through poetry-led collaborations with various visual arts including illustration, animation, dance and theatre. The play itself is the story of four characters, thrown together after being unable to produce the required identification during a random spot…

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