Theatre
Weston Super-Mare Ghost Stories
Ghost Stories of Weston-super-Mare for these bleak midwinter nights. As told by local Actor, Theatre-Maker and folklore enthusiast Joe Brooks.
Punts
Jack’s parents will do anything to help their son feel included—even hire a prostitute. But Julia brings more than pleasure; she brings truths that will shake the family to its core.
The Crick Crack Club presents – QUEEN OF BETWEEN
Performance storytelling by Lucy Lill & Sarah Lisa Wilkinson. What happens…When the goddess of childbirth crosses her legs? When you’re bound above chaos with golden threads? When the weight of your grief means you can’t walk on? When you’re neither living or dead so you don’t fit in? When you’re… stuck?
For ages 14+
From The Mud Cabaret
From The Mud presents: A cabaret night featuring a variety of weird and wonderful performances from artists of Weston-Super-Mare.
Music, jokes, drama, poetry - acts that defy description. Anything could happen!
Maybe I Should Stop
Aaron, an out-of-work entertainer, has nicked his dad's ashes and hidden them in a tub of chocolates. Now he’s on his way to Cornwall with no money, a half-baked plan and the police in hot pursuit. Catch him while you can!
For ages 14+
The Mighty Goddess
Pomme conjures sly, subversive, spectacular goddesses from across the globe. The Mighty Goddess brings ancient myths to life with dynamic spoken-word, playful humour, strange musical sounds, atmospheric gesture and ritual.
Touching the Light – Storytelling by Sharon Jacksties
Theatrical award winning storyteller, Sharon Jacksties, returns to Front Room after receiving critical acclaim for her recent piece 'Talking to the Dark'.
All For Your Delight
From the award-winning Farnham Maltings, All For Your Delight is a sparkling production, brimming with heart and humanity, that explores what it really takes to put on a proper good night out.
Troubled Waters
Boldly leaping salmon, feverish skinny dips, witches’ knickers and highly strung sacred wells… These enchanting, funny and surprising tales present characters who question what is set in stone and find their own flow.
Phuckets and Rainbows
Where do we find ourselves as we hit midlife? What lessons brought us here? Who are we underneath the lanyards, yoga mat, chin hairs, and wine...?
The Old Pier
Settle in for a musical journey across the waves & back through time... to Birnbeck Pier as you’ve never heard it before! Using live music, vocal soundscapes and poetic storytelling, Jordan Cottle weaves a tale of adventure that explores the forgotten memories of Weston-super-Mare’s iconic Old Pier - & the magic that can be found right on your doorstep.
Orpheus Dismembered
Ben Haggarty reads between the lines of Greek Mythology to restores them to their terrifying and truly awesome glory. This is world-class storytelling - dark, magical, and provocative.
Pixiematosis
Front Room is thrilled to welcome back The Object Project with their brilliant show, Pixiematosis. Do not miss it this time around!
The Day I Got the Horn
A riotous comedy about life after catastrophe and hope in the face of absurdity. Prepare to laugh (a lot), cry (a little), and pee (your pants).
funeral teeth
Maybe you’ve lost your marbles… Or maybe you’ve found the most transformative piece of theatre that you’ll see this year. Probably both. Nominated for a London Pub Theatres award in its debut run, ‘funeral teeth’ promises a night of chaos.
Luke Wright: Later Life Letter
Wright navigates his audience through a warm and honest hour of poems and stand-up with the wit, pathos, and silliness that has made him one of the most popular live poets in England.