First Performance 12/05/2011
Closing 28/05/2011

Silence is the latest collaboration between theatre company Filter and director David Farr, who previously worked together on Water at the Lyric Hammersmith.

Left alone in an unfamiliar land, Kate struggles to silence the noises inside her head and begins to question her own sanity.

In London, Michael listens carefully to a conversation recorded twenty years ago. Can he hear a third silent person on the tape?

In a small Russian town, Irina searches desperately for her missing friend, piecing together fragments from his life.

Filter’s work includes also innovative versions of Twelfth Night, The Caucasian Chalk Circle and Three Sisters. Farr is the former Artistic Director of the Lyric Hammersmith and now full-time Associate Director at the Royal Shakespeare Company.

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