Exeter Northcott Theatre are celebrating as it was announced they have won a Green Impact Bronze Award for their efforts over the last year to improve the theatre’s environmental credentials.
Green Impact is a national scheme involving universities and colleges across the UK, as well as other organisations including the NHS and the police. The initiative is run by the NUS, encouraging and supporting staff to change their habits and adopt more environmentally sustainable working practices.
Tanja Bartlett, Exeter Northcott’s Green Impact Champion and Marketing & Design...
Imperial College Musical Theatre Tour (ICOS) presents A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum at 7.30pm.
Set in ancient Rome, Stephen Sondheim’s famous farce tells the tale of Pseudolus, a wily yet affable slave, and his dreams of something higher than a life of servitude. One fateful day his master, Hero, falls in love with Philia, a courtesan of the house of Marcus Lycus, a house of… ill-repute next door. She is betrothed to Miles Gloriousus, a notorious general famed for his large stride, mighty thighs and for having a general disregard for human life.
Paul Taylor Mills presents The Dinner Party by Neil Simon
Six guests have RSVP'd to dinner at a private dinning room in Paris.They eventually realise that they are three divorced couples which makes for an eventful dinner that none of them will ever forget.
Paul Taylor Mills presents Haunting Julia by Alan Ayckbourn A chilling ghost story about a father eho searches for answers to the riddle posed by his musical prodigy of a daughter's mysterious death.
The first of two plays from the incomparable Alan Ayckborn.Performance starts at 8pm.
A week of shows by four of Exeter theatre's brightest young males, in the only place they could think of doing it: a pub.
All four shows on each night, except where listed.
Featuring:
Labels by Joe Sellman-Leava - 7pm (not on Saturday August 10) A short solo piece exploring the tags we attach to ourselves and others. Presenting personal stories about names given and questions asked, Labels is carefully curious about our careful curiosity.
Wild by Michael Woodman - 7.30pm In the wilderness of Dartmoor we meet a single man as he pitches up his tent for the...
Grandpa in my Pocket comes to the stage for a whole new ‘Grandpa’ theatre experience for young fans of the hugely popular CBeebies television series.
Sunnysands Pirate, Horatio Heave Ho takes Jason and Jemima on a pirate adventure in search of treasure. But when things go wrong, it’s time for Grandpa to put on his Shrinking Cap and save the day. It’s Teamwork!
A brand new story told by a young ensemble cast who bring all your favourite Sunnysands characters and places to life before your eyes. Imaginative and highly theatrical, children will fall in love with Grandpa in my...
New local company AventHolidays, the brainchild of Woodbury-based Jeremy Jackson, announces the first of its new all-inclusive six day Italian painting breaks in the UNESCO World Heritage City of Ferrara, Italy, an outstanding success. Ferrara - with a population of 350,000 - boasts the oldest university in Italy together with a castle and is linked to Exeter University. The inaugural painting holiday was led by Rebecca de Mendonça a renowned artist who has developed considerable skill in the use of pastels. She spent 10 years working alongside Channel 4 Grand Designs presenter Kevin...
Wild Art Activities for children of all ages including paper making wild potions, camp fire cooking, clay work, charcoal making and drawing, felting, natural dyeing and more.
Experience creative activities on a beautiful farm woodland setting surrounded by animals and nature.
10.30am-2.30pm
£15 per child per session. (children must be accompanied by an adult).
Booking essential - info@organicarts.org.uk or call 01392 811080