Mass - Observation - Almeida Theatre

Pro reviewers average 2013-06-19 In 1937 a young woman is discovering the world; in 2012 a young man gets lost in his grandfather’s care home. Mass-Observation, the latest show from the award-winning Inspector Sands is about 95 years that have gone by in a flash and an afternoo... In 1937 a young woman is discovering the world; in 2012 a young man gets lost in his grandfather’s care home. Mass-Observation, the latest show from the award-winning Inspector Sands is about 95 years that have gone by in a flash and an afternoon that lasts an eternity. Mass-Observation was commissioned by the Almeida Theatre and The New Wolsey Theatre. Supported by The Corn Exchange Newbury. Developed with support from The Darkroom, Edinburgh International Festival, Southbank Centre, National Theatre Studio, Ovalhouse and Battersea Arts Centre. With thanks to Shoreditch Town Hall, The Michael Croft Theatre and the Mass Observation Archive. 3.0
Running dates from Jul 5 2012 to Jul 14 2012
Theatre Almeida Theatre
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Lyn Gardner (The Guardian)
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Sam Marlowe (The Times, Time Out)
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Steven Rayner

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Genre Drama
Synopsis
In 1937 a young woman is discovering the world; in 2012 a young man gets lost in his grandfather’s care home. 

Mass-Observation, the latest show from the award-winning Inspector Sands is about 95 years that have gone by in a flash and an afternoon that lasts an eternity.
 

Mass-Observation was commissioned by the Almeida Theatre and The New Wolsey Theatre. Supported by The Corn Exchange Newbury. Developed with support from The Darkroom, Edinburgh International Festival, Southbank Centre, National Theatre Studio, Ovalhouse and Battersea Arts Centre. With thanks to Shoreditch Town Hall, The Michael Croft Theatre and the Mass Observation Archive.
Company Inspector Sands