Elysium Theatre Company
@elysiumtc.bsky.social
Award-winning Durham-based theatre company. We tour the North with a mixture of classics, contemporary work, new writing & other premieres. Strong online presence with audioplays, short films & educational videos. Strong schools, HE & community engagement.
The #Macbeth Files.
Three scenes from #Shakespeare’s darkest tragedy filmed at the #AssemblyRooms #Durham this October
With Jamie Brown & Macy Stasiak as Lord & Lady Macbeth
Three scenes from #Shakespeare’s darkest tragedy filmed at the #AssemblyRooms #Durham this October
With Jamie Brown & Macy Stasiak as Lord & Lady Macbeth
November 9, 2025 at 10:21 PM
The #Macbeth Files.
Three scenes from #Shakespeare’s darkest tragedy filmed at the #AssemblyRooms #Durham this October
With Jamie Brown & Macy Stasiak as Lord & Lady Macbeth
Three scenes from #Shakespeare’s darkest tragedy filmed at the #AssemblyRooms #Durham this October
With Jamie Brown & Macy Stasiak as Lord & Lady Macbeth
Macy Stasiak as #LadyMacbeth.
Filmed at @Assembly_Rooms Theatre #Durham October 2025
Part of our ‘Imaginary Forces’ week of #Shakespeare Masterclasses: youtu.be/KawSfOUbzkk?...
Filmed at @Assembly_Rooms Theatre #Durham October 2025
Part of our ‘Imaginary Forces’ week of #Shakespeare Masterclasses: youtu.be/KawSfOUbzkk?...
THE MACBETH FILES #1 - LADY MACBETH: MORTAL THOUGHTS
YouTube video by Elysium TC
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November 5, 2025 at 8:09 AM
Macy Stasiak as #LadyMacbeth.
Filmed at @Assembly_Rooms Theatre #Durham October 2025
Part of our ‘Imaginary Forces’ week of #Shakespeare Masterclasses: youtu.be/KawSfOUbzkk?...
Filmed at @Assembly_Rooms Theatre #Durham October 2025
Part of our ‘Imaginary Forces’ week of #Shakespeare Masterclasses: youtu.be/KawSfOUbzkk?...
Another great review for #TheMoth!
“I’ve never been kept on the edge of my seat quite so literally… Worth every minute.”
www.thecrackmagazine.com/view-editori...
Only a few performances left! Don’t miss it!:
elysiumtc.co.uk/2024/11/25/t...
“I’ve never been kept on the edge of my seat quite so literally… Worth every minute.”
www.thecrackmagazine.com/view-editori...
Only a few performances left! Don’t miss it!:
elysiumtc.co.uk/2024/11/25/t...
The Moth at Live Theatre | The Crack Magazine
When Marius Muller killed a man by slowly beheading him, he was haunted by the sound of the man’s soul leaving his body, almost like the hum of a moth's wings. When he tells this story to John Josana,...
www.thecrackmagazine.com
April 1, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Another great review for #TheMoth!
“I’ve never been kept on the edge of my seat quite so literally… Worth every minute.”
www.thecrackmagazine.com/view-editori...
Only a few performances left! Don’t miss it!:
elysiumtc.co.uk/2024/11/25/t...
“I’ve never been kept on the edge of my seat quite so literally… Worth every minute.”
www.thecrackmagazine.com/view-editori...
Only a few performances left! Don’t miss it!:
elysiumtc.co.uk/2024/11/25/t...
Another ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review for #TheMoth!
“A sure sign of a remarkable and powerful play is that it stays with you, long after the curtain call. Like the moth, this play will linger and flutter in your mind.”
northernartsreview.co.uk/north-east/r...
“A sure sign of a remarkable and powerful play is that it stays with you, long after the curtain call. Like the moth, this play will linger and flutter in your mind.”
northernartsreview.co.uk/north-east/r...
Review: The Moth at Live Theatre, Newcastle - Northern Arts Review
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April 1, 2025 at 6:50 AM
Another ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review for #TheMoth!
“A sure sign of a remarkable and powerful play is that it stays with you, long after the curtain call. Like the moth, this play will linger and flutter in your mind.”
northernartsreview.co.uk/north-east/r...
“A sure sign of a remarkable and powerful play is that it stays with you, long after the curtain call. Like the moth, this play will linger and flutter in your mind.”
northernartsreview.co.uk/north-east/r...
Great night at East Stanley Working Men’s Club last night! Standing ovation from our audience & extended Q&A after. ‘Thank you for coming to Stanley,’ one man said.
Thanks to Si Owen for hosting us. Proud to be bringing theatre to the people
2 more weeks to go! elysiumtc.co.uk/2024/11/25/t...
Thanks to Si Owen for hosting us. Proud to be bringing theatre to the people
2 more weeks to go! elysiumtc.co.uk/2024/11/25/t...
April 1, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Great night at East Stanley Working Men’s Club last night! Standing ovation from our audience & extended Q&A after. ‘Thank you for coming to Stanley,’ one man said.
Thanks to Si Owen for hosting us. Proud to be bringing theatre to the people
2 more weeks to go! elysiumtc.co.uk/2024/11/25/t...
Thanks to Si Owen for hosting us. Proud to be bringing theatre to the people
2 more weeks to go! elysiumtc.co.uk/2024/11/25/t...
Two more weeks of tour to go of the world premiere of Paul Herzberg’s #TheMoth
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The Palatinate
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Northern Arts Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ North West End
Book now!
elysiumtc.co.uk/2024/11/25/t...
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The Palatinate
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Northern Arts Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ North West End
Book now!
elysiumtc.co.uk/2024/11/25/t...
March 30, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Two more weeks of tour to go of the world premiere of Paul Herzberg’s #TheMoth
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The Palatinate
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Northern Arts Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ North West End
Book now!
elysiumtc.co.uk/2024/11/25/t...
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The Palatinate
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Northern Arts Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ North West End
Book now!
elysiumtc.co.uk/2024/11/25/t...
Our latest review for the world premiere of #TheMoth that played at Live Theatre last night:
“Thoroughly worthwhile… A production that leaves the audience with plenty of food for thought.”
www.northeasttheatreguide.co.uk/2025/03/revi...
“Thoroughly worthwhile… A production that leaves the audience with plenty of food for thought.”
www.northeasttheatreguide.co.uk/2025/03/revi...
REVIEW: The Moth at Newcastle Live Theatre
www.northeasttheatreguide.co.uk
March 15, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Our latest review for the world premiere of #TheMoth that played at Live Theatre last night:
“Thoroughly worthwhile… A production that leaves the audience with plenty of food for thought.”
www.northeasttheatreguide.co.uk/2025/03/revi...
“Thoroughly worthwhile… A production that leaves the audience with plenty of food for thought.”
www.northeasttheatreguide.co.uk/2025/03/revi...
Thanks @netheatreguide.bsky.social !
Our review of The Moth ,from @elysiumtc.bsky.social , which appears this weekend at @livetheatre.bsky.social Newcastle until Saturday 15 March 2025 and then on tour
Written by Paul Herzberg
Directed by Jake Murray
Review: www.northeasttheatreguide.co.uk/2025/03/revi...
Written by Paul Herzberg
Directed by Jake Murray
Review: www.northeasttheatreguide.co.uk/2025/03/revi...
REVIEW: The Moth at Newcastle Live Theatre
www.northeasttheatreguide.co.uk
March 15, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Thanks @netheatreguide.bsky.social !
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Our review of The Moth ,from @elysiumtc.bsky.social , which appears this weekend at @livetheatre.bsky.social Newcastle until Saturday 15 March 2025 and then on tour
Written by Paul Herzberg
Directed by Jake Murray
Review: www.northeasttheatreguide.co.uk/2025/03/revi...
Written by Paul Herzberg
Directed by Jake Murray
Review: www.northeasttheatreguide.co.uk/2025/03/revi...
REVIEW: The Moth at Newcastle Live Theatre
www.northeasttheatreguide.co.uk
March 14, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Our review of The Moth ,from @elysiumtc.bsky.social , which appears this weekend at @livetheatre.bsky.social Newcastle until Saturday 15 March 2025 and then on tour
Written by Paul Herzberg
Directed by Jake Murray
Review: www.northeasttheatreguide.co.uk/2025/03/revi...
Written by Paul Herzberg
Directed by Jake Murray
Review: www.northeasttheatreguide.co.uk/2025/03/revi...
Reposted by Elysium Theatre Company
My photography is in this trailer for #TheMoth by @elysiumtc.bsky.social
For someone who wanted to originally work in theatre, to do Production Photography is a huge privilege and honour🥰
#Production #Photography #Theatre
For someone who wanted to originally work in theatre, to do Production Photography is a huge privilege and honour🥰
#Production #Photography #Theatre
March 12, 2025 at 9:59 PM
My photography is in this trailer for #TheMoth by @elysiumtc.bsky.social
For someone who wanted to originally work in theatre, to do Production Photography is a huge privilege and honour🥰
#Production #Photography #Theatre
For someone who wanted to originally work in theatre, to do Production Photography is a huge privilege and honour🥰
#Production #Photography #Theatre
THE MOTH by Paul Herzberg - World premiere spring 2025
YouTube video by Elysium TC
youtu.be
March 12, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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YAY! My photography is featured in the www.palatinate.org.uk review of @elysiumtc.bsky.social #TheMoth
www.palatinate.org.uk/review-the-m...
#ProductionPhotography #TheatrePhotography #Theatre #Photography #Review
www.palatinate.org.uk/review-the-m...
#ProductionPhotography #TheatrePhotography #Theatre #Photography #Review
Review: The Moth - northern tour - Palatinate
"Some plays entertain. Some plays move. There are a rare few that demand something of their audience - those that refuse to let go after the curtain falls. The Moth is one of them." Alex Roy, Stage Re...
www.palatinate.org.uk
March 6, 2025 at 3:48 PM
YAY! My photography is featured in the www.palatinate.org.uk review of @elysiumtc.bsky.social #TheMoth
www.palatinate.org.uk/review-the-m...
#ProductionPhotography #TheatrePhotography #Theatre #Photography #Review
www.palatinate.org.uk/review-the-m...
#ProductionPhotography #TheatrePhotography #Theatre #Photography #Review
Our first review for #TheMoth:
“This is theatre at its most powerful, most harrowing, and importantly – at its most necessary.”
www.palatinate.org.uk/review-the-m...
“This is theatre at its most powerful, most harrowing, and importantly – at its most necessary.”
www.palatinate.org.uk/review-the-m...
Review: The Moth - northern tour - Palatinate
"Some plays entertain. Some plays move. There are a rare few that demand something of their audience - those that refuse to let go after the curtain falls. The Moth is one of them." Alex Roy, Stage Re...
www.palatinate.org.uk
March 6, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Our first review for #TheMoth:
“This is theatre at its most powerful, most harrowing, and importantly – at its most necessary.”
www.palatinate.org.uk/review-the-m...
“This is theatre at its most powerful, most harrowing, and importantly – at its most necessary.”
www.palatinate.org.uk/review-the-m...
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So pleased I caught this powerful and thought provoking 2 hander “The Moth” directed by Jake Murray tonight in Durham. Sold out! Catch this gem wherever you can on its tour @elysiumtc.bsky.social
March 5, 2025 at 12:12 AM
So pleased I caught this powerful and thought provoking 2 hander “The Moth” directed by Jake Murray tonight in Durham. Sold out! Catch this gem wherever you can on its tour @elysiumtc.bsky.social
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#AboutYesterday
Huge congrats to @elysiumtc.bsky.social on the opening night of The Moth at @queenshall.bsky.social
Another powerful play & another great one to photograph.
Photos en route for this too.Yesterday was quite the day!
#TheatrePhotography #ProductionPhotography #Theatre #Photography
Huge congrats to @elysiumtc.bsky.social on the opening night of The Moth at @queenshall.bsky.social
Another powerful play & another great one to photograph.
Photos en route for this too.Yesterday was quite the day!
#TheatrePhotography #ProductionPhotography #Theatre #Photography
February 28, 2025 at 3:11 PM
#AboutYesterday
Huge congrats to @elysiumtc.bsky.social on the opening night of The Moth at @queenshall.bsky.social
Another powerful play & another great one to photograph.
Photos en route for this too.Yesterday was quite the day!
#TheatrePhotography #ProductionPhotography #Theatre #Photography
Huge congrats to @elysiumtc.bsky.social on the opening night of The Moth at @queenshall.bsky.social
Another powerful play & another great one to photograph.
Photos en route for this too.Yesterday was quite the day!
#TheatrePhotography #ProductionPhotography #Theatre #Photography
#TheMoth premiered in #Hexham last night.
Here’s our first review!
Catch it on tour!
elysiumtc.co.uk/2024/11/25/t...
Here’s our first review!
Catch it on tour!
elysiumtc.co.uk/2024/11/25/t...
February 28, 2025 at 1:09 PM
#TheMoth premiered in #Hexham last night.
Here’s our first review!
Catch it on tour!
elysiumtc.co.uk/2024/11/25/t...
Here’s our first review!
Catch it on tour!
elysiumtc.co.uk/2024/11/25/t...
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This is just been announced on insta so I can now now confirm this:
I'm doing Doctor Coppelius at Saltburn Drama Festival on the 14th March. This is a slightly shortened version to fit in running time limits, but Saltburn is always home to me.
I'm doing Doctor Coppelius at Saltburn Drama Festival on the 14th March. This is a slightly shortened version to fit in running time limits, but Saltburn is always home to me.
February 28, 2025 at 12:58 PM
This is just been announced on insta so I can now now confirm this:
I'm doing Doctor Coppelius at Saltburn Drama Festival on the 14th March. This is a slightly shortened version to fit in running time limits, but Saltburn is always home to me.
I'm doing Doctor Coppelius at Saltburn Drama Festival on the 14th March. This is a slightly shortened version to fit in running time limits, but Saltburn is always home to me.
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Bridgerton star’s voice cameo as award-winning film short film adapted into @elysiumtc.bsky.social play The Moth which is touring across the North East.
Preview: www.northeasttheatreguide.co.uk/2025/02/prev...
Preview: www.northeasttheatreguide.co.uk/2025/02/prev...
Preview: The Moth on tour
www.northeasttheatreguide.co.uk
February 25, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Bridgerton star’s voice cameo as award-winning film short film adapted into @elysiumtc.bsky.social play The Moth which is touring across the North East.
Preview: www.northeasttheatreguide.co.uk/2025/02/prev...
Preview: www.northeasttheatreguide.co.uk/2025/02/prev...
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Also of Note 3: The Moth. This @elysiumtc.bsky.social play is notable for two reasons: firstly, at seven weeks it's the longest run to date, and second, it finally achieve elusive goal of a major Newcastle theatre.
chrisontheatre.wordpress.com/2025/02/15/w...
chrisontheatre.wordpress.com/2025/02/15/w...
February 20, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Also of Note 3: The Moth. This @elysiumtc.bsky.social play is notable for two reasons: firstly, at seven weeks it's the longest run to date, and second, it finally achieve elusive goal of a major Newcastle theatre.
chrisontheatre.wordpress.com/2025/02/15/w...
chrisontheatre.wordpress.com/2025/02/15/w...
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great day with creatives at #IntoTheLightDurham #LOVECultureDurham Both informative and inspirational with possibilities to continue to thrive. Thnx to all participants for making this newcomer to the region feel welcome and supported.
@NoMoreNowt
@NHeartlands
@CultureDurham
@elysiumtc.bsky.social
@NoMoreNowt
@NHeartlands
@CultureDurham
@elysiumtc.bsky.social
February 15, 2025 at 10:12 AM
great day with creatives at #IntoTheLightDurham #LOVECultureDurham Both informative and inspirational with possibilities to continue to thrive. Thnx to all participants for making this newcomer to the region feel welcome and supported.
@NoMoreNowt
@NHeartlands
@CultureDurham
@elysiumtc.bsky.social
@NoMoreNowt
@NHeartlands
@CultureDurham
@elysiumtc.bsky.social
Blogpost on our world premiere of #TheMoth by our AD Jake Murray for the Anti-Apartheid Legacy Centre:
antiapartheidlegacy.org.uk/themoth_jake...
antiapartheidlegacy.org.uk/themoth_jake...
The Moth - by Artistic Director, Jake Murray - Anti Apartheid Legacy
antiapartheidlegacy.org.uk
February 9, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Blogpost on our world premiere of #TheMoth by our AD Jake Murray for the Anti-Apartheid Legacy Centre:
antiapartheidlegacy.org.uk/themoth_jake...
antiapartheidlegacy.org.uk/themoth_jake...
First day of rehearsals of #TheMoth down.
Super intense. A lot of passion in the room. This is not like any other play we have ever seen or worked on. It’s gonna be a big few weeks!
Get in there with your tickets!:
elysiumtc.co.uk/2024/11/25/t...
Super intense. A lot of passion in the room. This is not like any other play we have ever seen or worked on. It’s gonna be a big few weeks!
Get in there with your tickets!:
elysiumtc.co.uk/2024/11/25/t...
February 3, 2025 at 9:30 PM
First day of rehearsals of #TheMoth down.
Super intense. A lot of passion in the room. This is not like any other play we have ever seen or worked on. It’s gonna be a big few weeks!
Get in there with your tickets!:
elysiumtc.co.uk/2024/11/25/t...
Super intense. A lot of passion in the room. This is not like any other play we have ever seen or worked on. It’s gonna be a big few weeks!
Get in there with your tickets!:
elysiumtc.co.uk/2024/11/25/t...
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January 13, 2025 at 6:03 PM
“What happened matters. What happened to people. My people. Black people. Everywhere. The past. All of us…”
#TheMoth premieres across the North this spring:
elysiumtc.co.uk/2024/11/25/t...
Catch the original award-winning monologue:
youtu.be/--zeNIX27vo?...
#TheMoth premieres across the North this spring:
elysiumtc.co.uk/2024/11/25/t...
Catch the original award-winning monologue:
youtu.be/--zeNIX27vo?...
January 14, 2025 at 9:25 AM
“What happened matters. What happened to people. My people. Black people. Everywhere. The past. All of us…”
#TheMoth premieres across the North this spring:
elysiumtc.co.uk/2024/11/25/t...
Catch the original award-winning monologue:
youtu.be/--zeNIX27vo?...
#TheMoth premieres across the North this spring:
elysiumtc.co.uk/2024/11/25/t...
Catch the original award-winning monologue:
youtu.be/--zeNIX27vo?...