Extant Timeline 1997-2025
1998 The Stage Language Laboratory – R&D performance practice project.
2002 Stage Language 2 – R&D performance practice project.
2002 Zeros and Nils – Extant produced Premiere UK tour of New Life (Novi Zivot) Croatia.
2003 The Next stage -R&D performance practice project.
2005 Resistance – Extant’s first Company UK tour (Spring) – International re-tour France/Croatia (Autumn).
2005 Weights – Extant produced Premiere UK tour of Lyn Manning’s solo autobiographical play.
2006 The Cast Party – Extant’s award winning first exploration with technology, navigation and description.
2007 Show Girls – Burlesque performance practice R&D.
2007- 09 The Effing and Blinding Cabaret – A dark cabaret touring the UK and internationally.
2009 Obscurity – Outdoor Promenade production at the Royal Observatory Greenwich.
2010 The Question – First iteration of HapPerformance using bespoke handheld haptic device ‘Lotus’ to navigate a dark installation.
2010 Tandemonium – Outdoor production in Trafalgar Square, involving performer riders on choreographed tandem bicycles featuring onboard speakers.
2012 Sheer – UK tour of a burlesque, comedy, horror immersive production in the light and dark.
2013 The Chairs – by Eugene Ionesco R&D.
2013 ZombieyeZ in Zagreb – A comedy spoof zombie movie shot in London and Zagreb, featuring a cast of international visually impaired actors.
2013 Flightpaths R&D 1 – an Extant, New Earth and upswing collaboration.
2014 The Chairs – by Eugene Ionesco – UK tour.
2014 Flight Paths R&D 2 – an Extant, New Earth and upswing collaboration.
2015 Flatland – Second iteration of HapPerformance using bespoke handheld haptic device ‘Animotus’ to navigate a dark installation.
2015 ComBUStion – Outdoor production in collaboration with Bureau of Silly Ideas at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, featuring a double decker bus and moving bus stop.
2016 The Chairs – by Eugene Ionesco – UK retour.
2017 Catching the Ghost – A solo gig theatre production, commissioned by The Guide Dogs Association, written and performed by Chris Campion.
2017 Flight Paths R&D 3 – an Extant, New Earth and upswing collaboration.
2018 The Man who Walked Backwards – written by Esther Elliott R&D.
2018 Tinted – Written By Amy Bethan Evans Bloomsbury Festival.
2019 Flight Paths – UK tour.
2019 Unsightly Drag – Quiplash R&D produced by Extant.
2020 Flight Paths – Online interactive production.
2020 Rathband – Online interactive sharing.
2020 Eye Say, Eye Say, Eye Say – Comedy stand-up show for Bloomsbury Festival.
2021 A State of Mind – Written by Christopher Hunter for The Bloomsbury Festival.
2021 Superpower Panto R&D – In collaboration with Simply Smiley productions.
2022 Past Life – Written by Alice Christina Corrigan for The Bloomsbury Festival.
2023 SuperPower Panto – UK tour.
2023 I Dream in Colour – Written by Jasmin Thien for The Bloomsbury Festival.
2024 Unseen – An award-winning audio drama devised by Extant about domestic violence in the visually impaired community.