TOUR INFORMATION

A powerful lyrical performance piece with live music ready to tour in AUTUMN 2023

A co-production between New Slang Productions, The Lowry and Sustained Theatre Up North. Tomorrow is not Promised is a new performance work about a Black British woman who finds herself homeless and alone after an earthquake.  She embarks on a courageous journey towards healing, through grief, loss and great change.

Created by Tian Glasgow (Silver Shores & Changing State) with minimal set and live music.

The R&D was first commissioned and filmed in the Sustained Theatre Up North studio. Tomorrow is not Promised was be staged for its first live audience in February 2022 at The Lowry Theatre ahead of a UK pop-up tour.

Story

Tomorrow is not Promised follows our unnamed protagonist a Black British woman as she journeys through her innermost thoughts after a life changing event. The show depicts a magical realism space where the protagonist awakens to find her house destroyed leaving only her door which she can’t seem to leave behind. While deciding if to rebuild or to start again, she encounters Suzanne who has suffered her own loss. The two decide to try and help others in the hopes of healing themselves.

Production

Cast and Production: 1 Actor, 1 Actor-Musician, 1 Production Manager

Running Time: 1 hour approx

Created with flexibility in mind the production can be performed in traditional studio theatres, found spaces or outdoors in covered areas.

Seeking

Co-producing partners and/or touring dates from receiving houses from Autumn 2023.

Contact

Tian Glasgow
07740342219
tian@newslangproductions.com

Please contact Tian to discuss as deal is negotiable depending on length of run/space