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Ian Hallard to star in Tumulus at VAULT Festival

The actor’s stage credits include ”The Boys in the Band” and ”Great Britain”

Ian Hallard and Tom Rhys Harries
Ian Hallard and Tom Rhys Harries
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Full casting has been announced for Christopher Adams' Tumulus, which receives its premiere at VAULT Festival this month.

Ian Hallard (The Boys in the Band, Park Theatre), Tom Rhys Harries (Hotel, National Theatre) and Ciarán Owens (Candide, RSC) will star in Adams' play, a murder mystery that explores the dangers of the London chemsex culture.

Directed by Matt Steinberg, the three actors will play over 40 roles between them creating digitally generated voices and orchestrating live foley sound effects.

The piece has design by Alison Neighbour, sound by Nick Manning and lighting by Lucy Adams.

Tumulus runs at VAULT Festival from 24 to 28 January.

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