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5 (4) · Site Specific/Immersive, Contemporary
"The best way to rob a bank is to own one"
Overview
For one night only we invite you to join the super-rich. The 1%. You will call the shots. You will be the centre of the economy. You will have the power.
Given the chance to do things your way - will you play it safe or risk it all?
World-renowned Belgian theatre company Ontroerend Goed brings its award-winning immersive production to the Almeida Theatre for a limited run.
Special thanks to Toneelacademie Maastricht and with the support of the Flemish Government, Province of East-Flanders, the City of Ghent.
Critic reviews
Putting the audience at the heart of it all is smart — it helps you to understand what a thrill it is to play God with the economy. And it makes you complicit
Performance? Game? Psychological experiment? Either way, you’ll be asked to empty your wallet
It’s tense but fun, alarming yet insightful, and created a sense of community I’ve never felt inside a theatre before
Major-league Monopoly supercharged with some performative flair, do go and see £¥€$
Ontroerend Goed's wickedly enjoyable game encourages you to crash the stock market
This ingenious high-stakes show uncovers the psychology of those whose financial flutters shook the world
It’s tense but fun, alarming yet insightful, and created a sense of community I’ve never felt inside a theatre before
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