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'I need to do this': Maxine Peake on her daring dystopia play performed in a library by Kate Wyver

Kay Dick's novel They was almost forgotten " but its dark predictions are eerily prescient. Perfect fodder for Peake and her new company to bring to life in Manchester In the dead of night, books are slipped from shelves. Scores are stolen and paintings removed. Any artist who creates "beyond the accepted limit" is punished: painters blinded, musicians deafened, each one robbed of the sense they rely on most for thei…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:19AM on June 30, 2023

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