Blood Wedding

By Federico García Lorca, translated by Ben Naylor and Paula Rodriguez / 2022, Embassy Theatre, Central / Directed by Ben Naylor and Natasha Fedorova / Set by Anisha Fields / Costume by Sarah Mercadé / Lighting by Ben Jacobs / Composition by Jon Boden and Lisa Knapp / Sound by Nat Norland / Intimacy and violence by Bethan Clark / Voice coaching by Robert Price / Assistant Director Nathalie Adam / Movement Assistant Mariana Camiloti / Stage Management by Lucia Revel-Chion and Fiona Munro

Executioners (Gabriel Murphy, Adi Roy Bhattacharya, Aadar Malik)
Executioners (Gabriel Murphy, Adi Roy Bhattacharya, Aadar Malik), The Playwright (James O’Donoghue)
Executioner (Gabriel Murphy), The Playwright (James O’Donoghue), Executioner (Adi Roy Bhattacharya)
Executioner (Gabriel Murphy), The Playwright (James O’Donoghue), Executioner (Adi Roy Bhattacharya)
Mother (Ella Blackburn), Bridegroom (Max Luck)
Mother (Ella Blackburn), Bridegroom (Max Luck)
Mother (Ella Blackburn), Bridegroom (Max Luck)
Neighbour (Marika De Silva)
Mother (Ella Blackburn), Neighbour (Marika De Silva)
Wife (Mariella Dyckhoff)
Mother-in-Law (Caitlin Mallory)
Father (Seàn Carrington), Mother (Ella Blackburn), Bridegroom (Max Luck)
Father (Seàn Carrington), Bride (Clara Morel), Mother (Ella Blackburn), Maid (Premi Tamang)
Bride (Clara Morel), Bridegroom (Max Luck)
Bride (Clara Morel), Maid (Premi Tamang)
Maid (Premi Tamang), Bride (Clara Morel)
Maid (Premi Tamang), Bride (Clara Morel)
Bride (Clara Morel), Maid (Premi Tamang)
Maid (Premi Tamang), Bride (Clara Morel)
Maid (Premi Tamang), Leonardo (James Fairhead)
Leonardo (James Fairhead), Maid (Premi Tamang), Bride (Clara Morel)
Lad (Adi Roy Bhattacharya), Guests (James O’Donoghue, Caitlin Mallory, Gabriel Murphy, Aadar Malik), Girls (Audrey Anderson, Brooke Thornton), Maid (Premi Tamang), Neighbour (Marika De Silva)
Neighbour (Marika De Silva), Maid (Premi Tamang), Girls (Brooke Thornton, Audrey Anderson)
Wakes the Bride
The Groom is like a Golden Flower
When Leaving Your Home
Remember That You Depart as Bright as a Star
Leonardo (James Fairhead), Wife (Mariella Dyckhoff)
Maid (Premi Tamang)
Maid (Premi Tamang)
Maid (Premi Tamang), Mother (Ella Blackburn)
Mother (Ella Blackburn), Bride (Clara Morel)
Bridegroom (Max Luck), Maid (Premi Tamang), Wife (Mariella Dyckhoff)
This is a Hectic Time
Girls (Brooke Thornton, Audrey Anderson), Bride (Clara Morel)
Bridegroom (Max Luck), Bride (Clara Morel)
Bride (Clara Morel), Bridegroom (Max Luck)
Bridegroom (Max Luck), Bride (Clara Morel)
Bridegroom (Max Luck), Mother (Ella Blackburn)
Who has a Horse?
Father (Seàn Carrington), Mother (Ella Blackburn)
Woodcutters (Aadar Malik, Gabriel Murphy, Adi Roy Bhattacharya)
Woodcutters (Aadar Malik, Gabriel Murphy, Adi Roy Bhattacharya)
The Moon (James O’Donoghue)
The Moon (James O’Donoghue)
The Moon (James O’Donoghue)
Death as a Beggarwoman (Premi Tamang)
The Moon (James O’Donoghue), Death as a Beggarwoman (Premi Tamang)
Bridegroom (Max Luck), Lad (Adi Roy Bhattacharya)
Woodcutters (Aadar Malik, Gabriel Murphy, Adi Roy Bhattacharya)
Leonardo (James Fairhead), Bride (Clara Morel)
Leonardo (James Fairhead), Bride (Clara Morel)
Bride (Clara Morel), Leonardo (James Fairhead)
The Moon (James O’Donoghue), Death as a Beggarwoman (Premi Tamang)
The Moon (James O’Donoghue), Leonardo (James Fairhead), Bride (Clara Morel), Bridegroom (Max Luck), Death as a Beggarwoman (Premi Tamang)
The Moon (James O’Donoghue), Leonardo (James Fairhead), Bride (Clara Morel), Bridegroom (Max Luck), Death as a Beggarwoman (Premi Tamang)
Wakes the Bride
Girls (Audrey Anderson, Brooke Thornton)
Girls (Audrey Anderson, Brooke Thornton)
Girls (Audrey Anderson, Brooke Thornton)
The Thread Ends Here
Wife (Mariella Dyckhoff), Mother-in-Law (Caitlin Mallory)
Death as a Beggarwoman (Premi Tamang)
Death as a Beggarwoman (Premi Tamang), Girls (Audrey Anderson, Brooke Thornton)
Death as a Beggarwoman (Premi Tamang), Girls (Audrey Anderson, Brooke Thornton), Mother (Ella Blackburn), Neighbour (Marika De Silva)
Mother (Ella Blackburn)
You Do Not Know Her
Mother (Ella Blackburn)
Bride (Clara Morel)
Bride (Clara Morel)
Here is a Knife
Bride (Clara Morel), Neighbour (Marika De Silva)
The Dark Root of the Scream

All photos by @camharle