Editors' note: The subject matter of this play, by simple8 theatre company, is not environmental, but the production was among the first at Arcola Theatre, London, to attempt to be as carbon neutral as possible.
France, 1918. A soldier is found wandering a station platform. With no knowledge of his identity, or the country he has been defending, he is saved from death but exiled from life.
What follows is a war story, a ghost story, an absurd comedy and a chilling tragedy in which the ensemble rise from a no-man’s land of mud to imagine and remember the life of the living unknown soldier. video here. The Living Unknown Soldier is listed on both Arcola Theatre's and simple8 theatre company's pages.
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