REVELATION
by
Tim Marriott
Trailer HERE
REVELATION is a deeply personal theatrical presentation written and performed by Tim Marriott, featuring an atmospheric soundtrack and evocative projections transporting the audience to a golden summer of discovery on a mystical Greek island.
Adapted from the novel published in summer 2026, this solo play is a richly layered exploration of human suffering, faith, and redemption, set against the backdrop of Patmos, where ancient prophecy and contemporary life intersect.
The story follows Jon, a redundant city trader grappling with grief, failure, and the loss of his wife. Island-hopping through the Aegean Sea to escape his despair, he eventually lands on the island of Patmos. Through encounters with local islanders, guidance from a monk at the Cave of the Apocalypse, and a quiet bond with a mysterious young woman who nurses him after a fall, Jon undergoes a profound physical and spiritual awakening. Interwoven with biblical themes from the Book of Revelation, the narrative mirrors Jon's internal struggles, as he reassesses his values and achieves a revelation of his own.
This play explores a powerfully emotional and spiritual journey where physical travel mirrors a quest for meaning, echoing apocalyptic imagery. As he navigates grief and alienation, the play examines loss and healing as Jon finds renewal in community, nature, and faith.
Ultimately, the play blends ancient tradition with a personal story, highlighting the transformative power of belief.
“An homage… beautiful” – Chiswick Calendar
“Deeply moving and ultimately uplifting” – Foyles
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