Walter Meierjohann, Artistic Director of Theatre at HOME, writes exclusively for Northern Soul about the Manchester arts centre’s Summer theatre programme. When I was appointed to the position of Artistic Director of...
Read MoreThere’s an urban legend about a dead dog in a suitcase. A woman kills a dog by accident, puts it in a suitcase to take it to the vets, and on the way she is mugged of said dead dog in suitcase. Writer and frequent...
Read More“How would you like to play a monkey?” asked Walter Meierjohann. The artistic director of theatre at HOME sat down with performer Kathryn Hunter and tentatively posed the idea. “I’ve always wanted to play a...
Read MoreTaking a break from the search for “some sort of post-industrial site” for his planned version of Romeo & Juliet, HOME’s second site-specific production, director Walter Meierjohann, a newcomer to Manchester, went on one of...
Read More“HOME will bring something radically different to Manchester’s thriving theatre scene. I plan to involve audiences with new and extraordinary theatrical experiences,” promises Walter Meierjohann, artistic director for the £25...
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