The Striker

The Striker

by Caryl Churchill

directed by Jimmy Fay

A schizophrenic young woman and her friend experience mental breakdown in the form of visitations by a creature from ancient folklore.

what the press said…

“The play is evil, frightening, wild, mind stretching and utterly absorbing…the cast do an amazing, spine-chilling job.” Sunday Independent

“A terrific show from a young company who perform like cabaret stars…exciting, exotic, quite thrilling.” Sunday Times

“Not only does Bedrock Theatre dare to stage The Striker - one of Caryl Churchill’s most difficult plays - but it does so with gorgeous arrogance and astonishing integrity.” Sunday Tribune

cast: Jennifer Barry, Barbara Griffin, Debbie Leeding, Patrick Leech, Alex Johnston, Robert Price, Ian Hutchinson, Cathy McNally, Camilla Dalby, Sarah Pyle, Alan Kinsella, Shane Lynch

Lighting by Lee Davis  Music by Vincent Doherty  Design by Catherine Fay