Productions
Since Told by an Idiot’s first production of On the Verge of Exploding in 1993, the company has performed throughout the world, in venues ranging from large-scale theatres to rural village halls, working with a broad array of highly skilled artists, including Richard Wilson, Zoe Rahmen, Carol Ann Duffy and Philip Pullman.
Please contact the office if you are interested in the availability of any of these shows or want to find out more about productions currently in development.
Our productions
The Evocation of Papa Mas
2006
In collaboration with Nitro and Theatre Royal Plymouth, this production was an epic event using the imagery of Trinidadian carnival.
I’m a Fool to Want You
24th January 2004 - 25th August 2005
A unique theatre experience fusing live jazz, improvisation, and a new dance craze where the world literally turned upside down.
Playing the Victim
7th August - 8th November 2003
Written by the Presnyakov Brothers, this touring production told the story of a young man playing the victim in murder reconstructions.
The Firework-Maker’s Daughter
12th March 2003 - 5th March 2005
A co-production between Told by an Idiot and Lyric Hammersmith.
A Little Fantasy
23rd October 2002 - 2nd February 2003
Developed at the London International Mime Festival this piece tells the story of a family living on the wrong side of the law.