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  1. 4 days ago · A London revival of Simon McBurney's Mnemonic officially opens at the National Theatre's Olivier July 2 after beginning previews June 22, a co-production with Complicité. Performances will ...

  2. 3 days ago · After chatting to the audience about the biochemistry of memory-making, Khalid Abdalla as Omar (the part originally taken by director Simon McBurney), encourages us to slip on blindfolds and call ...

  3. 3 days ago · While diving headfirst into a miasma of concepts and themes, director and co-conceiver Simon McBurney (who starred in the original show but now passes his performance baton to Abdalla) pulls off a customary feat of making every storyline feel vividly realised, even as the seven-strong company members leap between characters, countries and time ...

  4. 5 days ago · Simon McBurney’s legendary theatre company Complicité basically has two modes: clever but fairly narratively conventional takes on difficult-to-stage classics, and brain melting experimental ...

  5. 2 days ago · References to Brexit, 9/11, and the war in Ukraine are new to the text this time out, and Khalid Abdalla (Dodi Fayed in The Crown) has inherited McBurney’s pole position as the compère of sorts who is also one-half of a fraught romantic relationship and, wait for it, a centuries-dead corpse (Otzi the iceman) whose body was discovered in 1991 on the Austria-Italy Alpine border.

  6. 3 days ago · Cast in Mnemonic. (Photo: Johan Persson) It all starts with memory. Khalid Abdalla takes to the stage as himself in the part occupied in 1999 by Simon McBurney to give us, a partly hesitant and unassuming, lecture on how memories are formed and recalled. This is the memorable show from twenty five years ago which set up Complicité’s ...

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  8. 3 days ago · Simon McBurney’s play remains unique experimental theatre which lingers in the mind long after its conclusion. Every time you locate a memory, it is the same biological process as creating a new ...

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