The Bike Shed

Following Mick Escott’s first two books about Football League Grounds and Anglican Cathedrals, he has taken a step in yet another direction and produced his third book, Round The Footlights: The Unofficial Theatre Tour.

In recognition of Round The Footlights, the Bike Shed Theatre is holding an interactive event on Saturday 10 October at midday, during which Mick will be interviewed. Audience members will be asked to wear stickers representing their personal favourite performance spaces.

From Scotland to the South West, Mick depicts his enjoyment of visiting performance...

Presented by Pillbox Theatre directed by Alex Chisholm performed by Rachel Ashwanden

You want to ask me, don’t you? Didn’t there come a point when you thought enough was enough? Yes. There did.

Rebekah is back at her parents’ house, holed up with her old uni essays and family records. Determined to move on with her life, she begins researching and writing the story of her grandfather, a WW1 conscientious objector. But each page brings the events she is trying to outrun ever closer. Rebekah‘s own story needs to be told…

How, as a new graduate, she was just grateful...

Harry Shawmut is a man who often says things he shouldn't. He once made an unkind comment to a lady in passing and now, years later, he has decided to apologise. But saying sorry isn't always that straightforward. Harry uses us, the theatre audience, to help rehearse the most elaborate apology in history, taking us through the contours of his hilarious, shocking and uniquely moving life story.

Brought to you by New Perspectives, the East Midlands leading touring theatre company, this heart warming one-man show marks the first ever UK stage adaptation of a work by the...