You already know from John Gray that men are from Mars and women are from Venus, but do you know how to promote interplanetary cooperation at the office?
After decades of striving for gender equality in the workplace, you’d think the tough questions would be answered. You would be wrong.
According to a terrific new book by the two gurus in the field of male/female relationships, Barbara Annis and John Gray, there are eight gender “blind spots” between men and women in business. Work With Me addresses the issues that create tension between the sexes at work, resulting in...
The 30 year old multi-Bafta award-winning stand up and platinum-selling R&B artist Alex Horne is back with an hour of observations, impressions and lies.
Best known for mindblowing Powerpoint or live music, this show has neither; just Alex, a panda, some jokes and some lies. Although one of those may also be a lie. Or a joke. Either way, it’ll be funny. Honest.
‘A beguiling blend of the smart and the stupid. . . a real delight’ THE SUNDAY TIMES
Tickets: £12 Book here: http://www.exeterphoenix.org.uk/events/alex-horne-lies/
The new host of ITV2’s The Xtra Factor and winner of the Leicester Comedy Festival’s Best New Show award takes his much anticipated debut tour on the road to a hometown near you!
‘Poised to become the next bright young sensation of comedy’ THE GUARDIAN
‘His 2013 debut tour is definitely one for the diary’ THREE WEEKS
‘A whirling ball of talent, energy and intelligent observational comedy’ OFF BEAT MAGAZINE
Tickets: £12 Book here: http://www.exeterphoenix.org.uk/events/matt-richardson/
Craig’s unique ability to find humour in the mundane, coupled with his own natural eccentricity makes for truly inventive storytelling. An internationally acclaimed act, Craig’s whimsical travel anecdotes never fail to surprise.
‘Bringing a tale to life like a young Billy Connolly’ EDINBURGH EVENING NEWS
‘Craig is simply a very, very funny man.’ CHORTLE
Tickets: £15 Book here: http://www.exeterphoenix.org.uk/events/craig-campbell-thrilling-mic-hunt/
Both have been BBC Young Tradition Award winners and members of 90's folk super group Equation, since then their careers have blossomed in many directions with great success.
Kathryn has a voice capable of sensitivity, restraint and full-on power and plays flute and keyboard, while Sean has honed a virtuoso guitar style through years of touring and recording that is equally suited to accompaniment or lead.
Tickets (seated): £13 Book here: http://www.exeterphoenix.org.uk/events/kathryn-roberts-sean-lakeman/
Adrian Edmondson’s celebrated folk-punk outfit The Bad Shepherds, have announced that their third album, entitled, Mud, Blood & Beer will be released on Monday 19th August through Ade’s own Monsoon Music label.
The album release is to be followed-up by a 24-date UK tour in November and December 2013. The support act on all dates has been confirmed as husband and wife folk duo, Trevor Moss & Hannah Lou.
Mud, Blood and Beer is the third beautifully-crafted album of classic punk and alternative songs loving reimagined by The Bad Shepherds in their distinctive folk...
Paul Foot’s recent shows and tours have garnered a string of 5 star reviews and successive Barry Nominations at the Melbourne Comedy Festival. Described by Chortle as “Inspired, surreal and incomprehensibly funny”, he is a true original, challenging comedic convention at every turn and delighting his connoisseurs.
One of the highlights of this year’s Fringe…. Will leave your sides sore and your face wet with tears without every really fully appreciating why.’ ★★★★★ EDINBURGH EVENING NEWS
‘It may not be for you if you’re expecting comedy like you’ve ever seen it before. This...
Bafta and Ivor Novello award winning singer-songwriter Emily Barker and her band The Red Clay Halo are set to release their much-anticipated fourth studio album, Dear River on the 8 July 2013 on Linn Records and are touring the UK in October and November.
UK based but hailing from Bridgetown, Western Australia, Emily Barker is a compelling singer-songwriter, who with her band The Red Clay Halo blends classical, rock, country and folk influences to stunning effect. Having released three critically acclaimed albums, played a string of sold-out UK dates, performed with Frank Turner at...
International innovators Forced Entertainment’s latest performance imagines a multitude of hypothetical futures. Two performers wreathed in coloured lights, like a strange fairground attraction, speculate about what tomorrow might bring. Exploring utopian and dystopian visions, science fiction scenarios, political nightmares and absurd fantasies, the audience is carried along on a flowing tide of conjectures, possibilities and dreams. Sometimes collaborative, sometimes competitive the two performers enjoy the pleasure of invention as their suppositions take them in different directions....
Mark Thomas is well versed in the art of creative mayhem and over the years his troublemaking has changed laws, cost companies millions and annoyed those who most deserved to be. Now he returns to what he does best, mischief – joyously bad behaviour with a purpose.
After his award winning show Bravo Figaro Mark sets himself the task of committing 100 Acts of Minor Dissent in the space of a year. Mark catalogues everything from the smallest and silliest gesture to the grandest confrontations and the results are subversive, hilarious, mainly legal and occasionally inspiring.
