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Shows

October 2009

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Double Sentence(14+)

Deafinitely Theatre

Deafinitely Theatre ImageWhen Tom Fry is sent to prison he finds himself not only being punished for the crime he committed but also punished for being deaf. Double Sentence is a play about a young man's struggle to be understood in a world where even the loudest have to fight to be heard. Not suitable for younger audiences.

Drama

www.deafinitelytheatre.co.uk

01 October at Arena Theatre.
Starts at 7.30pm.
Admisson TBC.

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Bhangra Dance(5+)

Nachda Sansaar

Nachda Sansaar imageBhangra is a fast and exhilarating dance that utilises live musical accompaniment including traditional folk songs and drumming from the Dhol. The choreography reflects the daily activities of the farmers at work and the celebrations at harvest time.

Dance

www.nachda-sansaar.com

07 October at Devonshire Primary School.
Starts at 6pm.
Admisson £6(family)/£3/£2.

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Is That A Bolt In Your Neck(10+)

Gonzo Moose

Gonzo Moose - Is That A Bolt In Your NeckAs lightening flashes across the sky, the rugged silhouette of an old dark house looms into view. Lost in a storm, this seems like the only possible refuge – but what happens when you hear mysterious moaning in the middle of the night? Behind every door lurks unimaginable horror….

Family Show, Comedy

www.gonzomoose.co.uk

13 October at George Salter Collegiate School.
Starts at 7pm.
Admisson TBC.

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Discovering The Ramayana

The Fetch

The Fetch ImageThe Ramayana is the world’s oldest epic story of love and duty. It recounts the tale of the great prince Rama, his wife, Sita, the ten-headed demon Ravana, and Hanuman the monkey general. In their battles of good versus evil many adventures occur culminating in their joyous homecoming remembered now at Divali, the Hindu festival of light. Working for a day with young people and a professional performer, The Fetch present an original interpretation of the Ramayana in their unique and stunning visual style using unforgettable masks, shadows, puppets and props.

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17 October at Glasshouse Studio Theatre.
Starts at 5.30pm.
Admisson £3.

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28 October at Newhampton Arts Centre.
Starts at 5pm.
Admisson £3/£1.50.

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"Funny Business"

Fraser Hooper

Fraser Hooper imageA show that has classic clowning, ridiculous routines, comedy and eccentric dance plus hilarious audience involvement. This is a opportunity to see a clown who pays homage to the great silent comedians but with a definite contemporary edge.

Family Show, One Man Show

www.fraserhooper.com

22 October at Netherton Arts Centre.
Starts at TBC.
Admisson TBC.

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Inside Out(4+)

Fraser Hooper

Fraser Hooper imageTwo friends are locked out of the one place they call home. The street music, live percussion, sound effects and a front door key, with these two clowns bring the house down…and then move in! www.fraser hooper.com

Family Show

www.fraserhooper.com

22 October at Netherton Arts Centre.
Starts at 6.30pm.
Admisson £3.50/£2.50.

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