Dance of Death

''He''s a vampire. He sucks the life out of people because his own life bores him so much.''A plague rages across Europe. On a remote island, former actress Alice and army officer Captain Edgar are quarantined together – locked in a bitter, brutal and compulsive marriage.When an old friend arrives to help celebrate their wedding anniversary, it''s the perfect excuse for the couple to take their games to a terrifying new level.Filled with wit and savagery, Richard Eyre''s thrilling version of August Strindberg''s Dance of Death is a darkly comic portrait of psychological warfare. It premiered at the Orange Tree Theatre, London, in 2026.