Donmar Warehouse
Award-winning playwright Simon Stephens has adapted Nobel Prize-winner José Saramago’s dystopian novel Blindness as a sound installation, directed by Walter Meierjohann with immersive binaural sound design by Ben and Max Ringham. Juliet Stevenson voices the Storyteller/Doctor’s wife in this gripping story of the rise and, ultimately, profoundly hopeful end of an unimaginable global pandemic.This ticketed installation for a limited number of visitors runs 4 times a day, with seating arranged 2m apart in accordance with social distancing guidelines in a transformed Yvonne Arnaud. Visitors will listen on headphones as the narrative unfolds around them.
Award-winning playwright Simon Stephens has adapted Nobel Prize-winner José Saramago’s dystopian novel Blindness as a sound installation, directed by Walter Meierjohann with immersive binaural sound design by Ben and Max Ringham. Juliet Stevenson voices the Storyteller/Doctor’s wife in this gripping story of the rise and, ultimately, profoundly hopeful end of an unimaginable global pandemic.
This ticketed installation for a limited number of visitors runs 4 times a day, with seating arranged 2m apart in accordance with social distancing guidelines in a transformed Yvonne Arnaud. Visitors will listen on headphones as the narrative unfolds around them.