Productions

BLEAK HOUSE

Bleak House is a powerfully physical, gothic retelling of the Dickens’ novel that follows Esther Summerson’s search for family and identity set against a brutal legal system hell bent on destroying those beneath it. Pickpockets, prostitutes rowdy drunks and con artists all feature, immersing us into a dank Victorian Britain, recreating the dark and dismal world of the lower orders of London.

TEMPEST

Set in the last days of humanity, this production retells the infamous story of Prospero- a scientist and truthsayer who holds the world’s knowledge, and his beloved daughter Miranda.

BOREDOM: HELL

THE DIVINE COMEDY TRILOGY - PART 1

A terrifying travesty written and directed by David Glass.
Insane Profane Insane in ‘Boredom’ David Glass produces his darkest most desperately hilarious comedic epic ever. Verbally outrageous, physically gigantic and visually extraordinary Ray Cooney directed by Anton Artaud on acid.

MORTGAGE

THE DIVINE COMEDY TRILOGY - PART 2

Created a Monster and David Glass Ensemble present Mortgage.
Written and Directed by David Glass.
Mortgage (AKA the Filthy, Disgusting and Miserable Beatrice Gunta Mortgage): Lunatic, Murderess, Stage Manager.

DELUSION

THE DIVINE COMEDY TRILOGY - PART 3

Set in the pristine foyer of the Ministry of Arts and Culture of all of ‘Creation’ called Paradiso, the Apocalyptic Rapture has arrived. ‘Time’ is coagulating as the end is upon the Earth. One last ‘ Call out’ has been made by the Creative Director of the Paradiso inviting Producers , Agents, Academics and Theatre Managers to pitch a site specific immersive work imagining what this ‘end’ might be.

FAHRENHEIT 451

Fahrenheit 451 is a love story between thought and society. In a dystopian world where books are outlawed and free thought is scarce.In this co-production with East 15 Physical Theatre course, the company created an exciting production from Ray Bradbury’s classic novel.

THE BRIDES

12 Brides. 1 Room. 0 Grooms. 4 Seasons.
Co-produced by Collettivo Teatro Siena and David Glass Ensemble.
Devised by the company and directed by David Glass.

CITY OF DARKNESS

Theatre Ash and David Glass Ensemble have begun to research, develop, devise and produce a spectacular piece of physical, visual and verbatim theatre. The piece will express the extraordinary vitality of life and astronomical levels of overpopulation found within Kowloon Walled City.

TARKOVSKY'S LAST DAYS OF EUROPE

Written, directed and designed by David Glass in collaboration with artists from the Devised Theatre Workshop Macau. A Research and Development Co-production with Rolling Puppet Theatre company Macau.

TALKING SHIT

A Spoken Physical Monologue about a World Without Meaning.
Created and performed by David Glass.

THE SHINING

Inspired by Stephen King’s novel ‘The Shining’ and Stanley Kubrick’s film of the same name, David Glass’s breathtaking immersive production wowed audiences in 2017. Due to a hugely successful first run, Shining will return in 2020.

THE HYSTERICS

Production:David Glass Ensemble and Compagnia Topi Dalmata (Italy).
Site-specific performance for the Archaeological Museum – Santa Maria Della Scala, Siena.