Philip Sheppard Projects

The Elephant Vanishes

June 2003

Live Event Production

Philip’s groundbreaking work for multitracked cellos, Rain Steam and Speed, was featured in Theatre de Complicite’s acclaimed The Elephant Vanishes – based on short stories by Haruki Murakami.

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Awards

  • 2003 Evening Standard Theatre Award Nomination for Best Director (Simon McBurney)
  • 2004 Kinokuniya Theatre Award for Best Actress (Ryoko Tateishi)