VOLCANO (2025)

lion & unicorn theatre

WRITTEN by James lewis & georgie bailey
DIRECTED BY david brady

“one man, one city, one night to remember”

One Man.
One City.
One Night to Remember.

On a day which starts just like any other Max receives a piece of news that will force him to confront everything he knows about himself and embarks on a 12-hour odyssey across London that will change his life forever.

Proforca Theatre Company presents “Volcano” by James Lewis (Proforca Theatre Company) & Georgie Bailey (ChewBoy Productions), directed by David Brady, which returns to the Lion & Unicorn Theatre as part of the company’s 10th Anniversary Celebrations this spring.

“Volcano” is an explosive roller coaster ride through a night in one man’s life as everything falls apart produced by a theatre company critically-acclaimed, award nominated theatre company described as being “at the top of their game” and asks if the grind is really worth the ride?

Proforca Theatre Company is the managing company in residence at the Lion & Unicorn Theatre, Kentish Town. “Volcano” is a brand-new piece of work for the company, following the critically acclaimed "Feel" (2018-19 Lion & Unicorn Theatre & Tour) the award-nominated "At Last" (2019) and "AAAAA [FiveA] (2020) - (Lion & Unicorn & Albany Theatre Coventry) and the Offie-Nominated “Lately” (2021 – Lion & Unicorn Theatre & 2022 UK Tour) and “Flashbang” (2022/2024)

CONTENT ADVISORY: Contains very strong language, adult themes, drugs references and references to mental health & suicide.

CAST & CREATIVES: Cast includes Rob Wolfe & Bruce Allison who alternate as “Max”.

Additional cast includes Olivia Thompson as Caroline From HR, Lauren Ferdinand as Sophie and Georgie Bailey as Sam. Movement Direction by Lucy Glassbrook (Coventry City of Culture and “Lately”)

CONTENT ADVISORY: CONTAINS STRONG LANGUAGE, ADULT THEMES & DESCRIPTIONS OF MENTAL ILLNESS.