Blackfriars Repertory Theatre and the Storm Theatre Company present this verse drama exploring the horror of trench warfare as experienced by two of the greatest poets of the First World War. More…
Featuring the poetry of Siegfried Sassoon and Wilfred Owen, 'Death Comes for the War Poets' asks: How does one cope with the horror of war? Is there room for hope? And what of the Spirit of Death? Can Death itself be changed?
See it if you're open to theatrical experiences that wash over you in flashes of feelings and emotions without explaining themselves.
Don't see it if you need a linear plot.
Also Beautiful performers, an ambitious, poetic piece.
See it if you, like many others, take an interest in the British poets Siegfried Sassoon and Wilfred Owen.
Don't see it if history and poetry do not interest you.