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Chronic Insanity
@chronicinsanity.bsky.social
Award winning UK theatre company // everything theatrical, digital, gig, immersive, and interactive // Staging 12 shows in 12 months
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In 2024 we staged, developed and supported 23 productions, bringing our company total to 120 in 5 years!!!!

Thank you so much to everyone we've worked with for the past year (and 5 years tbh) who has helped us reach this incredible number of shows produced, people worked with, and stories told :)
Only 2 copies of All Falls Down: Sorroborough left!

Our first Jubensha, a story telling social deduction card game, had almost sold out and we couldn’t be happier :)

Grab one of the final two copies before Christmas at Jubensha.co.uk
December 8, 2025 at 5:09 PM
What happens when one character in a scene speaks English and the other the language from The Sims?

We got to play around with that idea in our production of A Doll’s House, now available on our YouTube for free :)

youtu.be/fVsg24mJ5zE?...
December 7, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Allsorts Submissions Now Open! January 22nd 2026

Doors 5:30pm | Show 7:00pm Fisher Gate Point NG1 1GD

Do you have a piece that needs a test audience? Or, do you want to jump on stage to try something new? You should apply for Allsorts!
December 5, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Final rehearsals done for A Doll’s House, our version set within the world of The Sims

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-dolls-ho...

🎟 last chance to grab tickets
December 4, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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oooh this looks fun if you can get to it!
Only two days away from our version of A Doll’s House at @vipstudio.bsky.social :)

Set in the world of The Sims, follow Nora as she begins to realise that there’s more to life as she knows it!

Find out more and grab free tickets at www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-dolls-ho...
December 4, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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This is a REALLY clever idea!
Only two days away from our version of A Doll’s House at @vipstudio.bsky.social :)

Set in the world of The Sims, follow Nora as she begins to realise that there’s more to life as she knows it!

Find out more and grab free tickets at www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-dolls-ho...
December 4, 2025 at 10:13 AM
A Doll’s House

Friday December 5th, midday

@vipstudio.bsky.social

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-dolls-ho...
December 4, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Only two days away from our version of A Doll’s House at @vipstudio.bsky.social :)

Set in the world of The Sims, follow Nora as she begins to realise that there’s more to life as she knows it!

Find out more and grab free tickets at www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-dolls-ho...
December 3, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Rehearsing in Simlish is a fun change!

Our version of A Doll’s House is going swimmingly :)
December 2, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Our version of A Doll's House, set in the world of The Sims, has started rehearsals today, so it's a perfect time to show you our new show artwork from @rachelparryartist.bsky.social

Grab a free ticket to our performance, Friday December 5th at midday, at www.eventbrite.com/e/a-dolls-ho...
December 1, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Jubensha testing with Ludic Rooms at Sea of Screens today!

We got a chance to try out some of the mechanics for our next play at home Jubensha experience, with a bit of technical wizardry from a new system that lets you control the phone screens of your audience, NAIAD :)
November 28, 2025 at 4:54 PM
We've led a consultation process, funded by Create Growth N2, to find out what sort of performing arts venue Nottingham wants. The results are in!

Read the first version of our plan, A Community Led Nomadic Performing Arts Venue for Nottingham :)

www.chronicinsanity.co.uk/post/a-commu...
A Community Led Nomadic Performing Arts Venue for Nottingham
This blog outlines a new grassroots performing arts network and venue for Nottingham, led by the award winning theatre company Chronic Insanity and supported by arts organisations from across the city...
www.chronicinsanity.co.uk
November 27, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Don’t think we forgot about you London!!!

Our first show of 2026, Mother.Dad by Doug Deans, will be at @omnibustheatre.bsky.social for three weeks, 13-31 of January :)

A raw and raucous new play about the sheer madness of raising a family in the 21st century

www.omnibus-clapham.org/mother-dad/
November 26, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Announcing our first show of 2026!

Mother.Dad by Doug Deans is a raw and raucous new play about the sheer madness of raising a family in the 21st century

Coming to Lakeside Arts on Friday February 6th
19:30 start, 70 mins, followed by a Q&A

Book now!

www.lakesidearts.org.uk/event/mother...
November 25, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Allsorts is back for 2026!!!

Come along to Fisher Gate Point on Thursday January 22nd to be part of our open mic event

Try out some new work in theatre/music/comedy/improv/poetry/performing arts or just come along and watch :)

Find out more and sign up below

www.eventbrite.com/e/1975324264...
November 24, 2025 at 4:51 PM
We'll be at A Sea of Screens with a new show and a panel!

"Do audience smartphones always break immersion in live events?"

Daimler Powerhouse & The Nest, Coventry
Friday 28th Nov 10-4

www.ludicrooms.com/sea 

A free, artist-led day of talks, performances, panel discussions, and workshops.
November 21, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Had a wonderful time last night at @broadwaycinema.bsky.social holding our first CGN2 funded discussion on getting Nottingham a new grassroots performing arts space

Thanks to everyone that came along :)

What do you think Nottingham is currently missing from its performing arts venues?
November 20, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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Re-upping for the morning crowd: I'm organising a Jubensha Convention in London for 8-9th May 2026!

Come and play jubensha, meet top game designers, and learn how it's designed. It's *probably* the first jubensha English-language convention in the world...

Tickets will be around £15!
Pre-announcing my Jubensha Convention
Come to my Jubensha convention in London on 8-9th May 2026!
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November 19, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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I'm running a Jubensha convention in London on May 8-9th 2026!

Play games, learn how Jubensha is made, and meet designers from Suspense Studios (KMS Games), Chronic Insanity, and the people behind Spy of the Year!

Sign up to keep updated (and so I know how many people will come!)
Jubensha Convention 2026
Hello – I'm Adrian Hon, and I'm organising a Jubensha Convention in London at Theatre Deli! It'll run from 6-9pm on Friday 8th May, and from 10am to 9pm on Saturday 9th May 2026. It's not going to be...
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November 18, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Our version of A Doll's House is being shared at the @vipstudio.bsky.social on Friday December 5th at midday

A modern twist on the classic Ibsen play, situating the story of A Doll's House into the world of popular video game series The Sims!

Find out more at:
www.eventbrite.com/e/1973940106...
November 18, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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We'll be there, See you tomorrow for the Grassroots Theatre roundtable 6-8pm @broadwaycinema.bsky.social with @chronicinsanity.bsky.social
ICYMI we’re putting our case together, as a city, for a grassroots arts venue in the city centre and we want your help!

Come along to @broadwaycinema.bsky.social on Wednesday Nov 19th between 6-8pm to let us know what you want from an arts space in Nottingham

If you can’t make it, DM us instead
November 18, 2025 at 4:07 PM
ICYMI we’re putting our case together, as a city, for a grassroots arts venue in the city centre and we want your help!

Come along to @broadwaycinema.bsky.social on Wednesday Nov 19th between 6-8pm to let us know what you want from an arts space in Nottingham

If you can’t make it, DM us instead
November 17, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Finished our week of @artscouncilengland.bsky.social funded R&D on 2 new digital theatre projects: Tooth Fairy Inc and PROPHETS: {{ SUBTITLE TEXT GOES HERE }}

Thanks to the @vipstudio.bsky.social for the space and equipment!
November 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM
A little bit of gig theatre!

Working on a new gig play called Horrorshow with Doug Deans and Anya Pearson at @vipstudio.bsky.social about two lads breaking into a late-noughties music festival :P
November 13, 2025 at 3:17 PM
One week until our event at @broadwaycinema.bsky.social where you get to tell us what you want a public arts venue in the city centre to be!

Pop along between 6-8pm on November 19th to get your voice heard, or pop us an email and let us know your thoughts beforehand if you’re not free :)
November 12, 2025 at 4:29 PM