The Superheroes

The play began life as a number of short 'try-out' sketches: at ROAR, 503 Theatre, Battersea Park Road, London, UK, January 12, 2005 with Simon Kane and Greg McLaren; as part of the Shunt cabaret at Shunt Vaults, Stainer Street, London, UK, February 27, 2005 with Simon Kane and Greg McLaren reprising their roles and Amber Sealey, Gemma Brockis, Neil Bennun, Billy Bliss and Martin Hampton joining them; and as part of Rotozaza's 'A Life Affirming Joyride Vol.1' festival at the Hackney Empire Bullion Room, London, UK, January 13, 2006 with Peter Arnold and Greg McLaren. A full length version of the play premiered at the Shunt Lounge, Stainer Street, London, October 10-13 2007 with Simon Kane playing Captain Mint, Greg Henderson-Begg as The Wisp, Nigel Barret as The Vortex and David Rosenberg as The Storm