Performer Name: Epic Theatre
Show Name: The People's Fire: A Chartist Tale
Show Description
Step back in time to 1839 and witness The Chartist Trial brought to life! The People’s Fire combines powerful storytelling, live performance, and five original songs to capture the passion, courage, and hope of those who stood for democracy.
Performance area: Minimum playing space of 6m x 5m, with level access.
Audience capacity: Suitable for audiences of all sizes, from intimate community venues to larger theatre spaces.
Technical requirements: Access to a standard 13A power supply. Where available, use of the venue’s lighting and sound system is preferred, although the company can discuss alternative arrangements for non-theatre venues.
Get-in time: Approximately 2 hours.
Get-out time: Approximately 1 hour.
Parking: Access to nearby parking for cast and equipment is appreciated.
Changing facilities: A private changing area for performers is required where possible.
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Epic Theatre creates bold, productions that bring stories to
life through immersive performance and original music.
Based in Monmouth (availability across Wales), the company specialises in storytelling that connects people with place — blending local
heritage, live song, and powerful ensemble work to ignite
conversation and inspire change.
Shows available: The People's Fire: A Chartist Tales, Can Y Ddraig