The Ramayana
Deep in the forest, Rama & Sita live in exile - eyes watch their every move, and the universe shimmers with illusion. Epic love story, meets comic strip, meets ancient Indian myth, as storyteller Emily Hennessey and virtuoso sitar player Sheema Mukherjee conjure up the vivid, wild and beguiling world of the Ramayana, shot through with bitter rivalry, wild battles, love, loyalty, and cosmic monkeys.
I Am A Clown
Front Room is proud to be welcoming internationally acclaimed performer, Volodymyr Smotrytel, to Weston with his delightful family show. I Am A Clown is an interactive performance-game involving children and their families. It has been enjoyed by audiences in Poland, Germany, Macedonia, Switzerland, and Turkey.
Mazepa
Front Room welcomes acclaimed Ukrainian performer Volodymyr Smotrytsky to Weston with his solo performance of Mazepa. The play revolves around the main character Ivan Mazepa, who in his old age finds himself excommunicated and cast out beyond the borders of his homeland due to anathema. Through his own memories, he relives the key moments of his defeats.
No Man Is An Ireland
No Man is an Ireland is a surreal, genre-bending, standup poetry show, performed by award-winning Northern Irish comedian and former Bard of Exeter, Edward Tripp. Ed ponders his cultural identity through the mediums of story-telling and prop-heavy stand-up poetry.
Playtime – Cheesy Tunes
Come along for a fun, relaxed participatory theatre session with The Last Baguette theatre company. There’ll be silliness, play-acting, games and music... Expect to play, move, watch and laugh.
Playtime – Cheesy Tunes
Come along for a fun, relaxed participatory theatre session with The Last Baguette theatre company. There’ll be silliness, play-acting, games and music... Expect to play, move, watch and laugh.
This Is Your Musical
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.
Tristan Seume – Acoustic Guitarist
Acclaimed as one of the UK’s leading steel-string acoustic guitarists, Tristan has toured all over Europe both as a soloist and a sought-after session musician.
His solo recordings, You Just Know, Middle Child and Handpicked From the Eighties, mix handcrafted originals with beautiful interpretations of traditional and contemporary tunes.
Stable by Theatre Nisha
Theatre Nisha Uk bring their acclaimed play, Stable, to Front Room this Spring.
Jack, a psychologist, finds himself drawn to his client, Ava, over the course of their therapy sessions. In his own therapy with Tara, he attempts to explore these feelings but falters – resulting in a breakdown in the very safeguards around therapy.
Before Fame
What would you do if you discovered George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley rehearsing in a village hall before they were famous? Michael Burdett knows because that’s what happened to him when he was a 19-year-old talent scout.
Movement and Text Improvisation Workshop with Dust Ensemble
Movement and Text Improvisation Workshop for Actors, Dancers, and Performers.
Playtime – Paws For Thought
Come along for a fun, relaxed participatory theatre session with The Last Baguette theatre company. There’ll be silliness, play-acting, games and music... Expect to play, move, watch and laugh.
Playtime – Paws For Thought
Come along for a fun, relaxed participatory theatre session with The Last Baguette theatre company. There’ll be silliness, play-acting, games and music... Expect to play, move, watch and laugh.
Cosmic Twegheads – Sketch Comedy from Jack and Jordan
Lifelong best buddies Jack & Jordan are the COSMIC TWEGHEADS in this story-driven sketch show about space, The Two Ronnies, and a couple of boys with no worries (ever).
KIZZA: Ride The Magic Donkey
Get set for a frantically funny rollercoaster ride from the award-winning comedy magician KIZZA.
Absurdly chaotic magical disasters, incredibly stupid mindreading routines and big big laughs guaranteed.
Seska – Don’t Wee Your Pants!
SESKA is loved by families throughout the UK and mainland Europe. His fast-paced super interactive magic show sells out at festivals and arts centres leaving audiences with a grin on their face.
Crazier than finding a penguin in your fridge, turbo charged SESKA entertains the little ones with plenty of wow and wonder.
Seska – Don’t Wee Your Pants!
SESKA is loved by families throughout the UK and mainland Europe. His fast-paced super interactive magic show sells out at festivals and arts centres leaving audiences with a grin on their face.
Crazier than finding a penguin in your fridge, turbo charged SESKA entertains the little ones with plenty of wow and wonder.
The Complete Works of Jane Austen – Abridged
One newbie and two self-professed Janeites, through almost all means imaginable, tackle the entire canon of Jane Austen’s works – in just 80 minutes.
The Invisible Woman
For decades Charlotte Palmer has been in the spotlight from Eastenders to Extras. But one day she noticed that she was no longer visible. As far as the world was concerned, it seemed that Charlotte had disappeared.
It Is I, Seagull
Intertwining Lucy’s experiences as an award-winning opera singer with the stories of Valentina Tereshkova (the first woman in space) and Valentina Ponomaryova (almost the first woman in space), It is I, Seagull is a hilarious exploration of self-esteem, joy, failure, opera and spacetravel.
Diaspora
Join Diaspora for a night of Irish folk rock music.
Playing a mixture of originals culled from their five albums as well as premiering tunes from their new "Family Matters" album, there'll also be a fair few traditional tunes to sing along with, all played in Diaspora's inimitable folk rock style.
Playtime – A Woodland Wonder
Come along for a fun, relaxed participatory theatre session with The Last Baguette theatre company. There’ll be silliness, play-acting, games and music... Expect to play, move, watch and laugh.
Playtime – A Woodland Wonder
Come along for a fun, relaxed participatory theatre session with The Last Baguette theatre company. There’ll be silliness, play-acting, games and music... Expect to play, move, watch and laugh.
Playtime – Pie-Rat Island
Come along for a fun, relaxed participatory theatre session with The Last Baguette theatre company. There’ll be silliness, play-acting, games and music... Expect to play, move, watch and laugh.
Playtime – Pie-Rat Island
Come along for a fun, relaxed participatory theatre session with The Last Baguette theatre company. There’ll be silliness, play-acting, games and music... Expect to play, move, watch and laugh.
Phil Bates – Former ELO 2 Star And Frontman
Former ELO 2 Star And Frontman Phil Bates comes to Front Room on his final tour.
This show will see Phil playing many of his Beatles favourites.