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First Performance 13/07/2004
Closing 01/08/2004

Set in fictional Poland Ubu Roi tells the story of Ma and Pa Ubu who violently take over the kingdom, become dictators and unleash a reign of mayhem on society.

The irreverent nature of the play and the barbed satire beneath the silliness meant that Ubu Roi caused something of a storm when it first appeared in Paris in 1896.

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