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.
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.
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...?
University Centre Weston’s second year BA (Hons) Musical Theatre students proudly present After the Glitter Fades.
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.
Front Room is thrilled to welcome back The Object Project with their brilliant show, Pixiematosis. Do not miss it this time around!
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).
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.
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!
After a decade of no exercise (besides child-rearing and reaching for cake) 41 year old poet P Burton-Morgan finds themselves newly single and hungry to return to pre-childbirth levels of fitness. Cue Rocky montage, but with a middle-aged red-faced mum reciting sonnets on the South West Coast path. So far so solitary until they join their local running club and find themselves drawn into a world of flirting, friendship, fierce competition and the unexpected discovery that they're ferociously fast. With their trademark mix of witty wordplay and open-hearted tenderness this solo show is a silly, sexy, sweaty romp - don't forget to stretch first.
In a global pandemic caused by infected meat, two boys find they're much less alone than they thought.
Queer Glitches (working title) is a new solo performance in development exploring queer aging, digital exclusion, and the shifting idea of community.
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.
With 25 years of writing and performing under his bejewelled belt - you’re in safe hands. Still Ticking is packed with laughs, pathos and original songs. Nigel is the one who got away and he lives to spin a bloody good yarn.
Before Eve, there was Lilith...An uplifting one-woman storytelling show. An exploration and celebration of female power through the mythological character of Lilith. Shocking, seductive and entertaining.
Back for Halloween after its sold out performance in January, don't miss, Ghost Stories of Weston-super-Mare, for a local seasonal scare!. As told by local Actor, Theatre-Maker and folklore enthusiast Joe Brooks.
Pleasure Dome Theatre, known for their spectacular open air theatre at Exmoor's Valley of Rocks, present, ROSALIE - A one-woman play inspired by Rosalie Chichester 1865-1949: Scientist, Photographer, Explorer, Collector, and unapologetic eccentric, exploring the pressures of female identity and familial responsibility in Victorian England.