Punchdrunk's The Burnt City - Official Site

Gods and mortals rise for a party at the end of the world

 

Between the neon-drenched backstreets of Downtown Troy and the menacing shadow of Greece, a sprawling labyrinth hides secrets not even prophecies could foretell.

Choose your own fate in a colossal playground of 100+ rooms across two mythic cities. As night falls, Gods, mortals, dreamers and lovers come alive  – one last time.

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The world

Inspired by Aescylus' Agamemnon and Euripedes' Hecuba, The Burnt City transports the greatest of Greek tragedies to a sprawling neon metropolis. A completely unique dream-like experience, brought to life through physical performance, dance, sound and light.

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FAQs

For more information ahead of your visit, see some of our frequently asked questions.

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Events

Redefine workshops, training and launches with space hire and canapé packages or host the ultimate party with an exclusive show buy-out.

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“An all-consuming vision of the siege of Troy”

THE OBSERVER


“Intoxicating – simply nothing else like it”

THE STAGE


“A spellbinding tale of gods and godlessness”

WEST END BEST FRIEND


“rich, vivid, momentous”

EVENING STANDARD


“Immersive theatre on an epic scale”

THE INDEPENDENT


“Stunningly performed choreography”

FINANCIAL TIMES


“A jaw-dropping riff on Greek myth”

TIME OUT


“An exquisite nightmare you’ll be reluctant to wake from”

BROADWAY WORLD


"A thrilling, discombobulating vision"

ARTS DESK

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