Recruiting for bursaries: Associate Producer & Production Manager
We are looking for two people to join us as Associates from April 2014-March 2015. We want people dedicated to enabling new work in the performing arts sector, as well as their own independent...
View ArticleSome things that may have contributed to the making of ‘The Eradication of...
by Jon Haynes Reading R. D. Laing as an ontologically insecure undergraduate and finding the idea of madness quite attractive Flicking through The DSM IV and noticing I’ve got most of the disorders A...
View ArticleSome more things that may have contributed to the making of The Eradication...
Watching the 1967 Frederick Wiseman documentary ‘Titicut Follies’ Reading ‘What is Madness?’ by Darian Leader and ‘The Myth of Mental Illness’ by Thomas Szasz Being mesmerized by the Roy Anderson films...
View ArticleRidiculusmus return to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
We’re excited to let you know that we’ll be returning to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this year with two pieces of work. The Eradication of Schizophrenia in Western Lapland which has already been on...
View ArticleOur characters in a treatment meeting
A new video of some of our characters from The Eradication of Schizophrenia in Western Lapland taking part in an improvised Open Dialogue treatment meeting with Jaakko Seikkulla, Markku Sutela and...
View ArticleArts Council England funding decision
Ridiculusmus are saddened to learn the news that we will no longer be one of Arts Council England’s National Portfolio Organisations. Having been regularly funding for the last ten years, we are now...
View ArticleOn Taking a Show to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
We’ve asked our co-artistic directors, David Woods and Jon Haynes, to share their thoughts on the impending return of Ridiculusmus to the Edinburgh Fringe after a number of years of being absent....
View ArticleEdinburgh Fringe Street Team
The Ridiculusmus team have landed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with our first show The Eradication of Schizophrenia in Western Lapland at Summerhall (we’ve got The World Mouse Plague from the 13th...
View ArticleRidiculusmus on Tour in 2015
Following our successful run of The Eradication of Schizophrenia in Western Lapland at Artshouse. Melbourne last year we are delighted to announce the premiere of our new work “Give me your love” from...
View ArticleBattersea Arts Centre Fire: Ridiculusmus’ Home
Due to the recent fire at Battersea Arts Centre we do not have access to our files and phone line as our offices were located within the Lower Hall with the rest of our Battersea Arts Centre...
View ArticleNew Show for 2015
Give Me Your Love In a kitchen, somewhere in West Wales, a war veteran called Zach has withdrawn into a cardboard box. A friend arrives offering recovery in the form of dialogue and a capsule...
View ArticleGIVE ME YOUR LOVE
In a kitchen, somewhere in West Wales, a war veteran called Zach has withdrawn into a cardboard box. A friend arrives offering recovery in the form of dialogue and a capsule containing 3,4...
View ArticleIdeas Men
Two years ago, garnered with awards and heralded in some quarters as THE NEXT BIG THING (or one of them) we felt the constricting pressure of HAVING TO COME UP WITH SOMETHING. This anxiety formed the...
View ArticleThe Importance of Being Earnest
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View ArticleThe Eradication of Schizophrenia in Western Lapland
“If the title is a mouthful, the show itself is a mindful”, A Younger Theatre. The play is informed by a treatment for psychosis that has seen amazing results in Western Lapland. Ridiculusmus...
View ArticleGIVE ME YOUR LOVE
Our new show is about Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and the affects of MDMA. Welcome to the world of Zack. As the last man standing, war veteran Zack has retreated into a tiny dugout, under a barrage...
View ArticleOur characters in a treatment meeting
A new video of some of our characters from The Eradication of Schizophrenia in Western Lapland taking part in an improvised Open Dialogue treatment meeting with Jaakko Seikkulla, Markku Sutela and...
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