Cold War Double Bill

Our U.K. tour of Tales from Star City (originally scheduled for 2020), is FINALLY going ahead in 2022 as a double bill with The Letter of Last Resort by David Greig

Trinacria Theatre Residency

In August 2022 (postponed from 2021), artistic director Dan Dawes will embark upon a residency in Sicily with Trinacria Theatre Company developing a new play

Puppetry from Everlasting Cake

Check out this great video of the puppetry from Everlasting Cake, created by Clare and Paul from Splodge Designs

Two new plays at MAST Mayflower

Idle Discourse recently presented Everlasting Cake and an extract from The Quantum Unicorn at MAST Mayflower Studios

Tales from Star City - on demand

Tales from Star City appeared at Hounslow Arts Centre in the summer of 2021, with a live showing and Q&A with Dan Dawes and Tina Baston. Click below to stream for just £5! 

Ascending Ages in Hackney

Ascending Ages ran at the incredible St. Augustine's Tower, Hackney, in late 2019 

Hackney Gazette on Ascending Ages

Hackney Gazette previewed Idle Discourse's Ascending Ages at St. Augustine's Tower, with an interview with artistic director Dan Dawes

Axolotl in London and Lithuania

Idle Discourse took their production of Axolotl to the Theatre Cluster Festival, Lithuania, after a London preview at The Questors in Autumn 2019

Pericles documentary

Watch a mini-documentary, made by Ash Cavender, about our experience taking our acclaimed production of Pericles to a Baroque era theatre in Czechia

Dan Dawes interview

Artistic director Dan Dawes was interviewed about the upcoming production of Pericles by London Pub Theatres magazine

London Live interview

Producer Nina Flitman and actor Tom Grace met with London Live to discuss the upcoming production of Pericles

Pericles in London

Pericles appeared at Upstairs at the Gatehouse in August 2019, before touring to Czechia

Pericles in Czechia

Idle Discourse is returning to the beautiful UNESCO World Heritage listed Valtice Palace with Pericles