Description: From Olivier Award nominated writer Duncan Macmillan, Every Brilliant Thing is a comedy about the lengths we will go for those we love.
Brief description: Duncan Macmillan's work has been performed throughout the world, including at the National Theatre, Royal Court, Almeida, Barbican, St Ann's Warehouse, Melbourne Theatre Company, Berliner Ensemble, Hamburg Schauspielhaus, Schauspielhaus Köln, Burgtheater Vienna, Vesturport, Kansallisteatteri, Nationaltheatret Oslo and in the repertory of the Schaubühne Berlin, as well as at the Edinburgh Festival, the Manchester International Festival, Salzburg Festival, Festival d'Avignon and Theatertreffen, in the West End and on Broadway. Both 1984 and People, Places and Things were nominated for Best New Play and Rosmersholm was nominated Best Revival at the Olivier Awards.
Review Quotes:
"Rich with theatrical innovation, it is a truly brilliant thing. I wrote this with tears in my eyes" --Times
"One of the funniest plays you'll ever see about depression - and possibly one of the funniest plays you'll ever see, full stop" --Guardian "Charmed the socks off my body. It's going to make you love your fellow man." --NYT Critic's Pick "Shatters the format. It is a true breath of fresh air." --Variety