Dante or Die

Dante or Die

Performing-Arts

Company Tagline

Award-winning, independent site-specific touring theatre company led by co-founders Daphna Attias & Terry O'Donovan

Industry Category
Performing-Arts
Company Description

Dante or Die is an award-winning, independent site-specific touring theatre company dedicated to creating bold and ambitious performances that resonate with audiences across the UK and internationally. Known for transforming ordinary spaces into unique and intimate theatrical experiences, Dante or Die’s productions celebrate contemporary human stories in everyday settings.

Dante or Die collaborates with leading arts venues such as Traverse Theatre, The Lowry, and BAM New York, alongside grassroots organizations, fostering cross-discipline collaboration and innovation in new writing, touring, and technical theatre. As SITELINES Associate Artists at South Street Reading, Dante or Die champions performances in unusual spaces, continuously pushing the boundaries of theatrical experiences. The primary address of Dante or Die is Stone Nest, 136 Shaftsbury Avenue, London, W1D 5EZ, GB.

Dante or Die also experiments with digital storytelling, including the celebrated video podcast User Not Found in partnership with The Guardian. Dante or Die remains committed to exploring new avenues of creative expression and community engagement through original productions and engagement projects. We invite the manager of Dante or Die to create a customized and exclusive company showcase and product listing on our platform to further enhance their reach and impact.

Key Personnel / Employees
Lucy Dear Jenny Hayton Kirsten Burrows (Executive Director / Joint CEO at Akademi South Asian Dance at Akademi) Marie Horner

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Founded Year
1953 1996
Company Size
2-10 51-200 2-10
City
Crawley, West Sussex Fortitude Valley, Qld Edmonton, Alberta
Country
United Kingdom Australia Canada
Skills & Keywords Comparing with main company
14 Total Skills
Site-specific theatre Touring theatre Performing arts Digital storytelling Theatre production Cross-discipline collaboration New writing Cross discipline collaboration Touring Training Dance Technical Theatre Devised work Theatre
7 Total 7 Unique
Unique Skills:
Education Plays Primary Schools Professional Development Secondary Schools Teaching Resources +1
12 Total 12 Unique
Unique Skills:
Arts Cabaret Circus Comedy Family Film +6
5 Total 5 Unique
Unique Skills:
Grassroots Local Mentorship Music Poetry
4
Total Companies
1953
Oldest Founded
3
Countries
37
Unique Skills

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Alternative Company Names

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Dante or Die 但丁或死亡 दांते ऑर डाई دانتي أو دي Dante ou Die Данте или Умри