Lucifer Saved

Lucifer Saved

Event Date: 
30/04/2013 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Bike Shed Theatre, Exeter

Lucian Willow lost his memory in Berlin in 1945. Lord Brook is looking after him on his country estate. And there’s something Lord Brook doesn’t want him to remember. But when a circus comes – all hell is let loose.

Lucifer Saved is a verse play by Peter Oswald, former Writer-in-Residence at Shakespeare’s Globe, and dubbed ‘Our most surprising and inventive playwright,’ by Theatre Record.

Combining extremes of comedy and tragedy, the play attempts to show what happens when guilt is transferred to the innocent; reaching right back through theatrical traditions to the...