THEATRE

Brendan Cole is coming to Plymouth in style

BBC Strictly Come Dancing’s very own dancer, Brendan Cole will be performing at the Plymouth Pavilions in January.

His new theatrical show ‘Licence To Thrill’ will be presented to the audience on Sunday 27 th January 2013 at 7.30pm.

Brendan Cole will be touring the UK, along with 20 musicians and dancers, wowing the audience with their spectacular night of entertainment....

William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet (Torquay) 7.30pm

William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet Being performed on Saturday June 28th, at 7.30pm

Venue: Torquay Royal Lyceum Theatre 29 Abbey Rd, Torquay TQ2 5NQ

Tickets can be obtained from https://www.southdevonplayers.com/box-office.html , or on the door on "show day" from 6.30pm.

Performed as part of a national tour (& global streaming) of this classical Shakespeare drama, by a professional touring theatre company from Devon, which has previously won national and international awards for their Shakespearean productions.

Caught between violently feuding...

Performance: Shut Down - Vincent Dance Theatre

Directed by Charlotte Vincent, ‘one of the most important feminist artists working in Britain today’ (The Observer), Shut Down explores the spectrum of modern-day masculinity and investigates the pressures, contradictions and confusions of being a man.

Vincent Dance Theatre’s first ever all male production is humorous and highly charged political and poetic dance theatre. Dance, spoken word, rap and real-life testimony collide to ask: what is it like to live as a man today?

Running time: 90 mins

www.plymouth.ac.uk/whats-on/performance-shut-down

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Come To Where I'm From

The leading new writing company Paines Plough is asking playwrights from across the UK to write plays about the places they grew up. In villages and towns and cities, these plays will be performed by the writers themselves.

In this special one-off performance at Drum Theatre Plymouth, playwrights from Plymouth come home to tell their tale.

Come To Where I'm From will result in a theatrical tapestry of the UK, woven by writers...

The Forest and the Field

The Forest and the Field is a gently seductive, immersive piece of non-fiction storytelling, which asks its audience to look at themselves and to consider what we’re all doing when we meet in a theatre space.

Using live demonstrations and video clips and drawing on a wealth of examples from Shakespeare to O.J...

Bigmouth

In a tour de force performance, Valentijn Dhaenens pays tribute to 2,500 years of oration.

Ingeniously weaving together fragments of seminal speeches from the Grand Inquisitor and Socrates to Mohammed Ali and Osama Bin Laden, Bigmouth shows that the tricks of rhetoric have hardly changed....

White Peacock

A play for young people with profound and multiple learning disabilities.

It’s the last night of Sam’s school holidays. He’s alone in the moonlit garden; high up in the tree he can hear the white peacock calling. But then a young girl appears from the nearby wood. Join us in the garden to find out what happens next! Dip your feet in the pond, lie under Sam’s favourite tree, and shelter from the storm in his den. Share the tingle of excitement of a first kiss, and discover something amazing about the white peacock.

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