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Orichalcum - World of Brass
A Brassy Christmas
Two performers present a show of varied Christmas music, with the silly and the serious presented with flair and humour. Audience participationand multi media are features of the show .
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“Has to be seen and heard to be believed. James Stretton is a rare talent whose passion for brass playing is infectious. Whether as an educationalist or as a performer on stage he will never disappoint. The world of brass in one man – incredible!” Steve Mead – International Euphonium Soloist
The Antonius Players
A Roll in the Hay
The Antonius Players join forces with a famous voice of Radio 4’s “The Archers “, Sunny Ormonde. Together they explore the joys of the countryside through stories, poems and foot-tapping music plus anecdotes from the much loved radio programme.
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We just wanted to say how much we enjoyed your performance. We've had some very good feedback about the evening and 'fantastic' was the most common used addjective' - Miriam and Trevor Mason, hosts (A Roll in the Hay)
Barb Jungr
Barb Jungr: The Men I Love
Britain's most acclaimed song stylist presents a collection of some of the most piercingly beautiful songs, written by popular composers and writers on the theme love. Including songs by Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, Neil Diamond, Jungr brings her unique vocal vision to this moving material.
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"Britain’s most ferociously brilliant and individual singer of classic songs." - Mark Shenton, The Stage
Angus and Ross
Frankenstein Live
Based on the classic horror story by Mary Shelley, this gripping new adaptation explores the extraordinary attachment between Dr Frankenstein and his creation – an attachment, they both grow to realise, that only death can break
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“This is a well-crafted production, born of intelligent, measured acting and a collective artistic belief” - The Stage
Little Pixie Productions
Granny's Big Top Tale
Roll up, roll up! Come and visit Granny's Big Top for a spectacular circus tale with dance, songs, clowning and chaos!
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'Witty one-liners, slick staging and adept acting combined to make an enjoyable, nostalgic performance enlivened with contemporary cultural references. So "roll up and come into the big top!"' - Annie Osborne (Buxton Fringe)
Teasal Theatre Company
Grisly Tales from Tumblewater
A determined orphan, a satchel full of spine-chilling stories and a whole lot of rain! Dickens meets Roald Dahl via Horrible Histories with laughs, frights and live music.
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'MUST SEE. A beacon of lighthearted pleasure' The Stage
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Vamos
Much Ado About Wenlock
A glorious full mask show, with original music, physicality, and choreography, Much Ado About Wenlock is an adventure for audiences from 8 to 108!
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'The magic of Rachael Savage's production is that it creates such a vivid world without voice and words' - The Guardian
Philip Clouts Quartet
Philip Clouts Quartet
An uplifting mix of jazz, funk and world music
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“Clouts swings with rhythmic deliberation and a crystal sense of phrasing…..the title track makes Sennen Cove sound like a place of fun as well as adventure with its Afro-Cuban lilt….. saxophonist Lopez-Real shares Clouts’ inclusive, outgoing multi-cultural angle on jazz and leaves exuberant sounds ringing in your ears” - Jazzwise
Strange Face
Pinocchio
The madcap scrapes of the original puppet in a pickle! 5 performers, half masks, puppetry and new music played live.
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A cracking cracking show! Audience really lapped it up and even the little ones in the audience sat perfectly still throughout. Do not ever think twice about it, just pick up the phone and say yes to welcoming them into your theatre...” - Keir Waugh, Marketing Officer, The Customs House, South Shields
1623 theatre company
Sinful ShaXXXpeare
"Thou poisonous bunch-backed toad!" Featuring scenes of vice from plays including Macbeth, Richard III and The Winter's Tale. Performed recently at RSC Festival Fringe, the Galleries of Justice and Cromford Mill
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"Enthralling and captivating" - Buxton Festival Guide
1623 theatre company
Stand-up Shakespeare
"Man is but an ass!" A comedy show starring Shakespeare's clowns and fools. Featuring comic scenes from plays including As You Like It, Measure for Measure and Twelfth Night. Performed recently at Church Broughton Village Hall, Milton Keynes Theatre and the National Tramway Museum.
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"Hilarious ... don't miss it!" - Derby Telegraph
1623 theatre company
The Course of True Love
"The course of true love never did run smooth" A selection of Shakespeare's greatest love scenes. Featuring love scenes from plays including Romeo and Juliet, Much Ado About Nothing and A Midsummer Night's Dream. Performed recently at BBC Gardeners' World Live, Glastonbury Festival and Mary Newman's Cottage.
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"Uplifting... unusual and entertaining" - British Theatre Guide
New Perspectives Theatre Company
The Honey Man
A fascinating account of the unlikely friendship that develops between Misty, a 15 year-old girl, and The Honey Man, an 'ancient' afro-caribbean man who resides in a derelict cottage at the edge of the picture-postcard English village where she lives.
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'Wonderfully entertaining - has the makings of a West End hit' - The Times **** (Those Magnificent Men)
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The Artisans
The Medieval Experience
The Artisans’s exciting programme offers a musical journey through medieval Europe– ideal as an introduction to this ancient music. From foot tapping Italian dances and enchanting French troubadour songs to uplifting Iberian choruses and English carols, this concert demonstrates the rich variety of surviving music from Medieval times.
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'The Artisans dust off medieval music, bringing it to vibrant life and connecting directly with audiences through their sheer inventiveness and infectious enjoyment of the music.' - Clare Norburn, Co-Artistic Director, Brighton Early Music Festival
The New Rope String Band
The New Rope String Band
Once seen, never forgotten: combining superb musicianship with side-splitting comic genius, the New Rope String Band are truly unique entertainers - expect the hilariously unexpected!
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“They were a revelation - I didn’t expect them to be quite as incredible as they were. I couldn’t believe what they were doing most of the time. It defied belief. " Bob Gibbon, Director, Orkney Folk Festival
The Simon Hopper Trio
The Simon Hopper Trio
A mix of contemporary, folk, world music, acoustic-based, story-telling songs; an array of great musicianship and three-part harmonies. Love, life, laughter and loss along with a dollop of social comment delivered with warmth and wit.
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'This is the kind of musical journey you never wnat to end' - Blues Matters! Magazine