Director David Byrne: the New Diorama and The Universal Machine (1/2)

3rd May 2013

 

INTERVIEW: DAVID BYRNE (1/2)

The Artistic and Executive Director of the New Diorama theatre talks to Heather Neill about his career, the ethos of and plans for the venue, and about The Universal Machine, their musical about Alan Turing, which is written and directed by PIT and Byrne, with music composed by Night Engine’s Dominic Brennan, and movement from Gecko Theatre’s Associate Director Rich Rusk. Recorded at the New Diorama, 29 April 2013.

All the people from Bletchley Park have seen The Universal Machine. In fact they are bringing an Enigma machine down for us to play with.