About
Us -
The Formal Introduction
Established in 1997, Spike
Theatre is a small-scale, touring, theatre company that
creates accessible, engaging and visually exciting work.
With an emphasis on exploring and developing a bold style
of storytelling using physical creativity, it draws upon
various disciplines such as, acrobatics, ensemble performance,
animation, mime, clown and strong characterisation. Spike
produces an original style of ‘Total’ theatre
with the performer at the centre of its creative force.
The company also has a thriving education wing, developed
through an understanding of the need for and appropriateness
of physical theatre in the Education sector. Through this
work, Spike not only develops audiences for it’s productions
but also allows young people to access high quality work
as participants.
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