October 2015
Finger & Thumb Theatre
"THE UGLY DUCKLING Drew Colby, Finger and Thumb Theatre, is the only professional hand shadow puppeteer in Britain and an internationally recognised artist. He has paired up with cellist Penny Callow and has created a spellbinding, poetic and funny interpretation of the Hans Christian Andersen classic The Ugly Duckling. Everyday objects including plastic spoons and kitchen colanders become beautiful landscapes and shimmering fish; combined with, live music and breath-taking hand shadows this is a magical hour long show for the…
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Ian Keable
"THE SECRET WORLD OF CHARLES DICKENS: MIRTH, MARVELS AND THE MYSTERIOUS In this humorous and mystifying show, Ian Keable reveals Dickens journey to becoming a magician, and recreates his favourite tricks and the spooky practises of the Victorian psychics. The first half of the show follows how Dickens became a magician and why he gave up magic. It ends, as Dickens ended his own show, with the production of a fruit cake which is consumed by the audience in the…
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Gonzo Moose Theatre
Gonzo Mooze – The Thing That Came From Over There – a ’rip-roaring’ comedy adventure. Inspired by the Horror movies of the 1950’s, The Thing That Came From Over There is a fast-paced performance, mixing paranoia, suspense and hilariously gruesome deaths. It’s 1912, and a meteor has crashed in Antarctica. The whole of planet earth is endangered. What ancient evil lurks inside the crater? What is the dark secret of the slimy fungus? And what is the horrifying fate of…
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