First Performance 21/10/2008
Closing 22/11/2008

The internationally acclaimed Wrestling School makes its first visit to the Arcola in the Premiere of a new play by Howard Barker, described by the Times as Britain’s greatest living dramatist.

On an ordinary day
Comes a man with extraordinary news
And the unknown reveals itself
Destroying an ordinary life…
And a civilization

Intense, compressed, this is a bold and beautiful exploration of a world overturned.

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