INSTITUTE at The Place
Four male performers of Gecko embody our social libido to care and be cared for in their new production Institute. Combining comedy with mesmerizing choreography, Institute portrays the complexity of...
View ArticleFor Now, I Am… at Sadler’s Wells
Reconstructing his body on stage, For Now, I am… traces dancer Marc Brew’s re-introduction to his own body following a life changing accident, and the new possibilities of performance arising from his...
View ArticleThe Fruit Trilogy at WOW Festival
As part of Southbank’s Women of the World Festival (WOW) this Spring, West Yorkshire Playhouse bring to life a new trilogy of short plays from Tony Award winning author of the notorious Vagina...
View ArticleA Passion for Birmingham at the Old Joint Stock
Birmingham based shows are two-a-penny this week, but A Passion for Birmingham is a fantastic exploration of faith within the city. A stranger arrives in Birmingham City Centre as the passover festival...
View ArticleOrpheus in the Underworld at Carriageworks Theatre
The Orpheus and Eurydice myth is one of the most famous and certainly most tragic of Greek love stories. In a nutshell Orpheus and Eurydice fall in love but she is killed by a deadly viper bite. The...
View Article1972: The Future of Sex at The Wardrobe Theatre
The Wardrobe Ensemble brings its award-winning comedy 1972: The Future of Sex to its hometown of Bristol following a smash hit Edinburgh run and a nationwide tour. Fashion and music have seen flares...
View ArticleBangla Brummies at the Drum Theatre
Bangla Brummies begins in the 1970s, with a group of Bangladeshi bachelors living together in a cramped house in Small Heath, Birmingham. We then fast forward to 2010, to visit an extended Asian...
View ArticleSleaze at Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun
Sleaze is the scandalously sexy new project of Seize, an artist led organisation which works to promote and support contemporary art in the north. The exhibition is part of their three month residency...
View ArticleWomen’s Voices 2016: Mini-Season at The Old Market, Brighton
The Old Market’s Women’s Voices mini-festival launched this Saturday with the Broken Leg Theatre Workshop, hosted by the award-winning playwright Anna Jefferson. The season will continue over the...
View ArticleBFI Flare LGBT Film Festival
BFI Flare returns for its thirtieth year of LGBT cinematic beauty. Showcasing the best new and classic LGBT film from around the world BFI Flare is an annual trip into the underground. In a programme...
View ArticleLong Day’s Journey Into Night at Bristol Old Vic
Sir Richard Eyre directs Jeremy Irons and Lesley Manville in Eugene O’Neill’s Long Day’s Journey Into Night as part of the Bristol Old Vic’s 250th anniversary season. Without the Bristol Old Vic, which...
View ArticleAmerican Psycho at Everyman Cinema
Everyman Cinema is presenting it’s first Late Nights season of 2016 by showcasing the films of New York City. An excitingly glamorous, diverse and occasionally dark programme of films that they feel...
View ArticleTheoo CIC: Sub-Saharan Main Course Exhibtion launch at the Reginald Centre
Theoo CIC is a community development initiative whose mission is to inspire development through creativity. They want to see real viable development by encouraging and building upon the skills,...
View ArticleSiobhán Hapaska at the Kerlin Gallery 18/03-17/05
Belfast artist Siobhán Hapaska arrives at the Kerlin Gallery with her own inimitable style. Addressing a broad range of issues – communication, subjugation and domination, loneliness, hurt – she...
View ArticleThe Government Inspector at the Birmingham Rep
“It’s not good, gentlemen. That’s why I’ve gathered you all here. An inspector is coming…a government inspector!” The mayor is in a cold sweat. News has reached him of an imminent visit from a...
View ArticleShakespeare on the Road to Freedom at Legatum Institute
As things reach boiling point at home and abroad we take refuge in the flowerbeds which cultivated our values, ideals and world views. Poeticize yourself into a new politics this Spring, with...
View ArticleRussia and the Arts at National Portrait Gallery
The mind of the universe embodies as Russia and the Arts until 26th June. Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Chekhov and subversive geniuses of the late nineteenth to early twentieth century arrive at National...
View ArticleThe Passion at Campfield Market
In the historical surrounds of Campfield Market, an abridged version of Bach’s iconic oratorio St Matthew Passion is brought to life as an immersive fully-staged opera. This contemporary promenade...
View ArticleGertrude – The Cry at 88 London Road, Brighton
Controversial, harrowing and provocative – the reputation of Howard Barker’s Gertrude – The Cry precedes its journey to Brighton’s 88 London Road next week. Known as the enfant terrible of contemporary...
View ArticleFutureEverything Festival
“Much of what we do is introducing openness, art, design to surprising places, from science to cities” – says FutureEverything. Established in 1995, the festival celebrates all things creative, digital...
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