Strikingly staged using micro-puppetry, About Face weaves ancient stories of greed, fear and redemption applied to our world today, with music, narrative and strong magic. The actors create a new story-led show that uses lip-sync in a fun and clever way mixing edited audio, live performance and film footage to create a conceptual conversation about representation, ability and ownership.Ībout Face Theatre Company presents Creationĭirected by Jess MacKenzie and creative collaboration with The Fetch Theatre Company and The Creative Arcade. The Lawnmowers Theatre Ensemble reclaim these films and make them their own. Retake, Remake explores films that portray people with learning difficulties but are played by actors without learning difficulties. Made with support of National Lottery Community Fund, Arts Council England and Esmée Fairbairn Foundation. With Creative Collaboration by Melody Sproates Lawnmowers Independent Theatre Company presents Retake, Remake The result is a revelatory, extraordinary documentary fusing powerful acting with equally striking insights into politics, dreams, trauma, family, friendship and life as someone with a different, astonishing mind. During the audition process and interviews, these remarkable performers discussed their unique experiences and outlook on the world. In the spring of 2019, thirty neurodivergent actors auditioned for roles in a groundbreaking feature film. Made with the support of Morrisons Foundation and Ffilm Cymru Wales Produced by Daniel McGowan & Clare Williams Hijinx presents The Audition – a short documentary. Tickets: Pay What You Feel (booking essential)Īccess: All performances are captioned, audio described, relaxed & wheelchair accessible. Premiered: Tues 25th May - Sat 5th June 2021 (excluding Sundays & Mondays) Each booth will fit one household/bubble at a time. We are installing three film booths in the venue, each booth will show a different short film by these fantastic, groundbreaking theatre companies. Through Newcastle University’s VOICE platform. This production has been created in collaboration with participants Observed writing” Floorboards, North East Theatre Guide, 2019 “A well-crafted black comedy blessed with Steve Byron's sharply The siblings often nip and scratch but in times of trouble know that blood is thicker than tea.īacon Knees & Sausage Fingers, The Stage, 2019 His slightly younger sister Maggie, however, is kicking and spitting about getting old and determined to do so as disgracefully as possible. He is kept busy caring for his mother and his ever-growing obsessions with the “state” of the “bloody" world. For further information please contact is in his late sixties and has accepted his ageing with grace. 90 mins, including intervalĪccess: Captioned, audio described, relaxed performances offered & wheelchair accessible.Ĭontent Warning: This performance contains smoking, themes of grief, conversations around pregnancy loss, and instances of bad language. Premiered: Tues 15th - Sat 26th June 2021 “Some days I just want to shout to the world that I am still here and I have something to say.” A kitchen sink drama about what it means to grow old.
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