FREE Devising Workshop with The Wardrobe Theatre
Join Rachael Walsh, Associate Director of The Wardrobe Theatre's upcoming Christmas show, Notting Hell, for a practical workshop exploring the devising process. This will be a taster of the devising process influenced by The Wardrobe Theatre’s distinctive style of blending two unexpected stimuli to create a new and exciting piece of comedy theatre.
Amy Johnson: Last Flight Out
Born in the year the Wright Brothers made their first flight and into an age where the romantic heights of flying captured her heart, Amy Johnson became the second woman in the world to qualify as a ground engineer and then, in 1930, the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia.
MARA by Dominic Kelly
It’s 1868. Discharged from the army with malaria, Morten scrapes a living on the edge of Sweden’s ancient forests. Suddenly he begins to suffer nightmares and mysterious visits as he sleeps. A friend tells him he’s plagued by a Mara - a possessed person who visits another in spirit form.
Playtime – Gee-Whiskers! A cooking catastrophe
Play-along theatre adventures for 2-6 year olds and their grownups
Gee-Whiskers! – a cooking catastrophe.
Come along for a fun, relaxed participatory theatre session with The Last Baguette theatre company.
Femme Fatigue
An outrageous queer comedy from Channel 4 new writer Ella Evans. Happily returning to Front Room after a run at the Edinburgh Festival.
Luke Wright: JOY!
Following the smash hit success of his Silver Jubilee show (“the best thing he’s done and that’s saying something.” ★★★★★ Telegraph) Luke Wright returns with a new set poems that get to grips with the idea of JOY. Is it possible, as a 42 year old to feel pure unbridled happiness, and what does it look like?
On The Spot – Improvised Stand Up Comedy Night
On The Spot Comedy: The Improvised Stand up Comedy Show.
Stand up comedians take on the hardest challenge ever devised for humankind.
Little Red Riding Could
Nothing’s quite what you’d expect in the deep, dark woods.
Little Red Riding Hood is no longer little, she no longer wears a hood and she wants to be called by her real name. She’s questioning everything. And so are Mother, the Woodcutter and even the Wolf!
Weston-super-LAUGH!
Weston-super-LAUGH! A night of hilarious giggles celebrating the comedians of Weston and beyond.
Curated by local comedians Joe Brooks & Jack Stringer, Front Room hosts a bi-monthly night of Comedy like no other!
Granny Pearl
Granny Pearl- A Magical Tale of the Sea!
Spending time with Granny Pearl is always magical with her tales of the sea and we're off to visit her down by the seaside in a gentle, immersive theatre performance full of storytelling, puppetry, song and live music.
Granny Pearl
Granny Pearl- A Magical Tale of the Sea!
Spending time with Granny Pearl is always magical with her tales of the sea and we're off to visit her down by the seaside in a gentle, immersive theatre performance full of storytelling, puppetry, song and live music.
From The Mud Cabaret: Halloween Special
From The Mud presents: A SPOOKY 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! This month, we will be getting into the spirit with a Halloween themed cabaret show.
Forward
‘Do you have any idea how hard it is to get from purgatory back to earth? It’s extremely difficult, I’ll tell you that for free.’
Amina, a young woman recently deceased and turned into a ghost, somehow find herself trapped in her old apartment with Freyja, whose depressed tears start to extinguish Amina’s fiery nature. However, the seemingly incompatible characters start to reignite traits they both thought were long lost within themselves.
Tiny Circus Workshop
The Tiny Circus Show is an interactive circus experience that explores the history, benefits and techniques involved in some of the many circus skills. Uniquely, this show allows you, the audience, to join in and have a go. Tiny Circus focuses on making the circus accessible to all, no matter the age or ability.
This Is Your Musical
This Is Your Musical is a totally unique improvised musical theatre experience.
Inspired by stories from the audience, the talented and quick-witted actors will instantly spin a brand-new musical tale, complete with characters, songs and choreography, all accompanied by an amazing improvising musician.
William Augustine’s – The Haunted
A hauntingly bizarre magic show!
Join mystery entertainer William Augustine for a night of the Bizarre.
Suthering – Folk Duo
Evocative and distinctive, Suthering (Julu Irvine & Heg Brignall) transport audiences with exquisite vocal harmonies and their message of hope during hard times. They bring chemistry and humour to the stage, championing female characters, creating new narratives for women and unearthing the female heroines of folk.
Up the Antics Comedy Night – Improv, Stand up and Sketch Comedy all in one!
Antics in Weston!
Up The Antics return to Weston with their hit format of comedy variety. Including improv comedy from Up The Antics, sketch comedy from special guests and stand-up from the cream of the crop of local talent, a night of hilarity is sure to ensue!
The Full English
"It's a bish-bosh, wish-wash, car crash mishmash!"
Ever wondered where the word hoo-ha comes from? Why there ain’t no party like a double negative party?
Cracking by Shôn Dale-Jones
A new dark comedy by Shôn Dale-Jones
Shôn’s 83-year old mother is waiting for some test results from the hospital.
The Three Snake Leaves
The Crick Crack Club presents
THE THREE SNAKE LEAVES - Fairytales for grown-ups from the Grimm forest
Story by Sally Pomme Clayton, Ben Haggarty, Hugh Lupton. Music by Sheema Mukherjee
From The Roof Of The World – Tibetan Monks from Tashi Lhunpo Monastery
Tibet – the Land of Snows: home to Buddhist lamas whose ancient rituals have fascinated people for centuries.
Encore Nights
Get Ready for a Night of Musical Magic!
Join us for an unforgettable cabaret night, featuring dazzling performances by the talented current and past students of the BA (Hons) Musical Theatre programme at University Centre Weston!
The Elves and the Shoemaker
Grandly Strange Puppet Theatre is proud to present a bonkers adaptation of the classic folktale, filled with playful puppet characters, clowning and magical surprises!! It’s ideal for children aged 3 - 7 (and people with size 11 shoes too!)
Mr Shooz is on his uppers. Nobody wants to buy his footwear anymore!
The Elves and the Shoemaker
Grandly Strange Puppet Theatre is proud to present a bonkers adaptation of the classic folktale, filled with playful puppet characters, clowning and magical surprises!! It’s ideal for children aged 3 - 7 (and people with size 11 shoes too!)
Mr Shooz is on his uppers. Nobody wants to buy his footwear anymore!
Twinkles Cabaret
After the roaring success of their first visit, Twinkles Cabaret is returning to the Front Room for a wintertide extravaganza!
Twinkles showcases the best local performers working on the alternative comedy scene.
A Winter’s Tail – A Christmas play-along theatre adventure
The snow is falling and the solstice is approaching. Ratty is getting ready. She wants everything to be really rat-tastic! But will her friends make it through the snow to the winter woodland revels?
Can you help them on their journey? There’ll be excitement, adventure, play-acting, games, music, a splattering of silliness and lots of snow!
A Winter’s Tail – A Christmas play-along theatre adventure
The snow is falling and the solstice is approaching. Ratty is getting ready. She wants everything to be really rat-tastic! But will her friends make it through the snow to the winter woodland revels?
Can you help them on their journey? There’ll be excitement, adventure, play-acting, games, music, a splattering of silliness and lots of snow!
Led by Sidney & Tristan from The Last Baguette, A Winter’s Tail is a fun, relaxed play-along theatre adventure. Expect to play, move, watch and laugh.
The show lasts 1 hour including a stay and play session, and is created for ages 2-6 and their grown-ups. Younger and older siblings welcome!
The Last Baguette makes entertaining, accessible and eccentric work for family audiences, and is resident company at Pound Arts, Corsham.
thelastbaguette.com
A Winter’s Tail – A Christmas play-along theatre adventure
The snow is falling and the solstice is approaching. Ratty is getting ready. She wants everything to be really rat-tastic! But will her friends make it through the snow to the winter woodland revels?
Can you help them on their journey? There’ll be excitement, adventure, play-acting, games, music, a splattering of silliness and lots of snow!
Santa & Sven
Santa & Sven are very excited to be bringing their magical Christmas show to Front Room this December!
I don’t know if you know, but filling the stockings of every child in the world in just one night is a HUMONGOUS undertaking.
Santa & Sven
Santa & Sven are very excited to be bringing their magical Christmas show to Front Room this December!
I don’t know if you know, but filling the stockings of every child in the world in just one night is a HUMONGOUS undertaking.
From The Mud Cabaret: Christmas Edition
From The Mud presents: A CHRISTMAS cabaret night featuring a variety of weird and wonderful performances from artists of Weston-Super-Mare.
AFTER ALL by Solène Weinachter
AFTER ALL is a celebration of our vulnerable and courageous existence. Solène Weinachter melds dance, comedy, storytelling and theatre to ask: what happens in the end?
Yara in the Wild Wood
Yara is wild and free, but there’s more to these woods than the trees.
A tale of growing up, getting wiser and making unexpected friends.
Yara in the Wild Wood
Yara is wild and free, but there’s more to these woods than the trees.
A tale of growing up, getting wiser and making unexpected friends.
Yara in the Wild Wood
Yara is wild and free, but there’s more to these woods than the trees.
A tale of growing up, getting wiser and making unexpected friends.
Let There Be Mud
The Victorians are coming… one era wasn’t enough!
A classic tale of time travelling Victorians hell bent on taking back their seaside towns.
Yara in the Wild Wood
Yara is wild and free, but there’s more to these woods than the trees.
A tale of growing up, getting wiser and making unexpected friends.
Yara in the Wild Wood
Yara is wild and free, but there’s more to these woods than the trees.
A tale of growing up, getting wiser and making unexpected friends.
Let There Be Mud
The Victorians are coming… one era wasn’t enough!
A classic tale of time travelling Victorians hell bent on taking back their seaside towns.
Yara in the Wild Wood
Yara is wild and free, but there’s more to these woods than the trees.
A tale of growing up, getting wiser and making unexpected friends.
Yara in the Wild Wood
Yara is wild and free, but there’s more to these woods than the trees.
A tale of growing up, getting wiser and making unexpected friends.
Let There Be Mud
The Victorians are coming… one era wasn’t enough!
A classic tale of time travelling Victorians hell bent on taking back their seaside towns.
Let There Be Mud
The Victorians are coming… one era wasn’t enough!
A classic tale of time travelling Victorians hell bent on taking back their seaside towns.
Let There Be Mud
The Victorians are coming… one era wasn’t enough!
A classic tale of time travelling Victorians hell bent on taking back their seaside towns.
Yara in the Wild Wood
Yara is wild and free, but there’s more to these woods than the trees.
A tale of growing up, getting wiser and making unexpected friends.
Yara in the Wild Wood
Yara is wild and free, but there’s more to these woods than the trees.
A tale of growing up, getting wiser and making unexpected friends.
Let There Be Mud
The Victorians are coming… one era wasn’t enough!
A classic tale of time travelling Victorians hell bent on taking back their seaside towns.
Yara in the Wild Wood
Yara is wild and free, but there’s more to these woods than the trees.
A tale of growing up, getting wiser and making unexpected friends.
Yara in the Wild Wood
Yara is wild and free, but there’s more to these woods than the trees.
A tale of growing up, getting wiser and making unexpected friends.
Let There Be Mud
The Victorians are coming… one era wasn’t enough!
A classic tale of time travelling Victorians hell bent on taking back their seaside towns.
Yara in the Wild Wood
Yara is wild and free, but there’s more to these woods than the trees.
A tale of growing up, getting wiser and making unexpected friends.
Yara in the Wild Wood
Yara is wild and free, but there’s more to these woods than the trees.
A tale of growing up, getting wiser and making unexpected friends.
Let There Be Mud
The Victorians are coming… one era wasn’t enough!
A classic tale of time travelling Victorians hell bent on taking back their seaside towns.
Yara in the Wild Wood
Yara is wild and free, but there’s more to these woods than the trees.
A tale of growing up, getting wiser and making unexpected friends.
Yara in the Wild Wood
Yara is wild and free, but there’s more to these woods than the trees.
A tale of growing up, getting wiser and making unexpected friends.