A Thousand Stars Explode in the Sky is a play collaboratively written by David Eldridge, Robert Holman and Simon Stephens. It premiered at the Lyric Hammersmith on 7 May 2010 and ran until 5 June 2010.
Summary
The end of the world is approaching, an apocalypse scheduled for a fortnight's time. As the universe begins to crumble a mother gathers her five sons on their family farm near Middlesbrough, where they prepare to face the unknown. A lifetime's worth of closely guarded secrets begin to unravel and a love once lost may again be found.
Creative team
Directed by Sean Holmes Designed by Jon Bausor Lighting by Adam Silverman Sound by Nick Manning
Original cast Kirsty Bushell Nigel Cooke Lisa Diveney Harry McEntire Ann Mitchell Tanya Moodie Tom Mothersdale Pearce Quigley Andrew Sheridan Rupert Simonian Alan Williams
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