Triple Action Theatre (TAT)

Triple Action was so named based on a thesis written by the great Russian Director Meyerhold. He believed that the act of theatre involved Action (actor), Reaction (spectator) and Co-reaction (being the ebb and flow between spectator and actor). The initials TAT also implied that the performances were disposable as in Tat or tatty Theatre and the word Tat in German means dead.

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During the later stages of Triple Action's work, the company became known for aggressive and dark physical aspects of what Steven called the "literality" of action, risk and pain. It seemed to work its way into the culture in a number of ways. Below is a bunch of actors beating each other up on a Triple Action film set.

With over 60 works at hundreds of theatres in 18 countries around the world, below are just some of the theatres Steven has worked with: