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5 August 2018
Ivo Graham: Motion Sickness
Ivo Graham is hurtling towards adulthood: he’s engaged, he’s got a mortgage - and he’s finally started buying his own socks. Motion Sickness is a smoothly crafted hour exploring one millenial’s growing pains, and the unexpected anxieties and delights that arise along the way.
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5 August 2018
Pleasance Bytes interview with Jeremy Stockwell
In a series of free interviews, leading journalist Mark Fisher gets inside the heads of some of the festival's finest performers. This time it's Jeremy Stockwell, star of Ken and a Sockful of Custard.
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5 August 2018
Di and Viv and Rose (in an hour)
If you’re looking for vibrant characters and complex issues dealt with in a humanly flawed way, then this is the show for you. It’s thought-provoking, nostalgia building and heart-wrenchingly good.
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5 August 2018
Owen Roberts: I Let a Six-Year-Old Write My Show
A show with all the charm and heart you would expect from a six-year-old… and all the inconsistencies .
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5 August 2018
Jacqueline Novak: How embarrassing for her
An hour of unabashedly rude and joyfully crude comedy
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5 August 2018
Great Expectations (Cambridge Arts Theatre)
On Thursday 14th June 2018, I went to see Cambridge Arts Theatre's stage adaptation on Charles Dicken's classic novel: Great Expectations.
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5 August 2018
Velvet
Taking inspiration from the 2017 #MeToo movement, this piece of new writing is performed by solo-artist Tom Ratcliffe.
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5 August 2018
When You Fall Down: The Buster Keaton Story
A charming tribute to a legendary film-maker
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5 August 2018
Flo & Joan: Alive on Stage
A hilarious show by a pair of sisters who are pushing boundaries in the best way possible
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5 August 2018
Frida Kahlo: Making Her Self Up V&A Museum
In 1954, following her death, Frida Kahlo's possessions were locked away in her home, the Casa Azul (Blue House), in Mexico. Half a century later, her beautiful collection of clothes, jewellery, medicines, make-up and false leg were rediscovered in a cupboard in her bathroom. This is the first time they have been exhibited outside Mexico, so I went to the V&A museum in London to find out more.
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5 August 2018
Finding Fassbender
Finding Fassbender follows Eve as she moves from Wolverhampton to the no-so-bright lights of London. Lonely, homesick and frustrated with her sloppy, synth-loving housemate, while tidying the hallway Eve finds a letter addressed to the prior tenant, leading her on a personal odyssey to reunite it with its rightful (and rather famous) owner.
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5 August 2018
My Land by Recirquel Company
A deceptively slow start aids the tension built up through an incredible show of dance, physical theatre & circus skills that at times meant the audience didn’t know whether to clap in amazement or stay silent in fear of breaking the concentration.
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5 August 2018
Kiri Pritchard-Mclean Victim, Complex
Victim, Complex tells the story of how Kiri Pritchard-Mclean comes to realise her own experience of an abusive, unbalanced relationship, and wants to share it with the world - and it’s bloody funny too!
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4 August 2018
The Vanishing Man
If you’re looking for a relatively easy to get on with bit of entertainment sprinkled with skilful magic and a touch of strong acting, then this show is for you. It’s pacy, interactive and will cause conversation if seen in a group.
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2 August 2018
Graeae Ensemble’s Hurricane Protest Songs
A review of the 2018 Graeae Theatre Ensemble's 'Hurricane Protest Songs'. Performed by a group of D/deaf and disabled young artists, exploring what the future holds through movement, spoken word, poetry and narrative.
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27 July 2018
Picasso 1932 - Love Fame Tragedy
Picasso 1932 was a wonderful exhibition, I loved it! If you went there or are going to go, I hope you like it.
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25 July 2018
Joshua Watson Bronze Arts Award -Skill Sharing
Joshua says:
I described and showed Evie the exact way to play a short sequence so that we could all improvise together (with William too) on our Bronze Arts Awards Course at The Womack-Banning Piano Academy.