Horse - T0850482393Award-winning Flick Ferdinando moves from hilarity to tragedy unleashing a stable of unstable characters in this deliciously dark physical comedy. Offering a bold performance, Flick is an actress, comedienne and physical performer sitting provocatively astride a bale of hay in jodphurs, creating a narrative of a woman in her latter years.Performer Flick Ferdinando. | |
| 30 Jun 11 | Northcott Theatre, Exeter :: V886 listing details L2145944958 |
Horse - T01868691627The woman sits alone in a stable where she delves into a life of horse thoughts and gallops through observations of horsey behaviour. She conjures a world where imaginary horses are ridden, tragic songs are sung and hilarious antics on a gym horse dissolve into a desperate desire to have one of her own. Horse is funny, tragic and surprising. A thrilling production from Company FZ (Throat, Loser) renowned for their unique synthesis of comedy. Visual imagery, text and circus inspired choreography. Contains nudity.Performer Flick Ferdinando. Performer John-Paul Zaccarini. Performer Derek Ives. | |
| 21 May 11 | MacRobert Arts Centre, Stirling :: V642 listing details L01445314299 |
| 29 Mar 11 to 2 Apr 11 | The New Diorama Theatre, Inner London :: V258 listing details L01924663474 |
| 18 Feb 11 | Arena Theatre, Wolverhampton :: V160 listing details L1157938695 |
| 14 Jul 09 to 15 Jul 09 | Jacksons Lane, Outer London :: V312 listing details L901704996 |
We Can Be Heroes - T01492371637This intriguing production fuses theatre with aerial and circus stunts, wittily and emotionally interweaving physical skills with dark comedy. For this show they add film and music to create a profound, funny and heartfelt story. We Can Be Heroes reaches into the heart and mind of a man who fears his life will never change. Having been an only child and living in arrested development he employs an older brother thinking this will bring him into a more successful social world. It does. They embark on a journey together which shifts from a simple contract to a story of commitment, emotional responsibility and... psychological danger. Beware of your heroes. | |
| 29 Oct 09 | New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich :: V81 listing details L01040770465 |
| 20 Oct 09 to 22 Oct 09 | NST Campus, Southampton :: V776 listing details L2055494834 |
| 1 Oct 09 to 3 Oct 09 | Contact Theatre, Manchester :: V483 listing details L984877507 |
Por Que No - T02123854163Lift your spirits with an evening of dark delights hosted by the internationally acclaimed, charming and entrancing Company F.Z. Offering a collection of diverse circus and variety acts, this will be a full night of naughtiness and mayhem. Featuring Flick Ferdinando as your hostess, bringing to life the very great dame Margot Fonteyn in an hilarious hunchback ballet and joined by the spectacularly audacious company who perform delectable vignettes in their inimitable, witty style. Watch out for Amy Panter effortlessly moving around a suspended hoop in a breathtaking aerial display, The Gandini Juggling Project with their romantic juggling duet, and Strangelings stripping down to the bare essentials with a hilarious acrobatic romp. | |
| 7 Mar 08 | mac birmingham - Midlands Arts Centre, Birmingham :: V146 listing details L02035957540 |
Throat - T01671680419A critically acclaimed, witty and sexy fusion of circus, physical comedy and dance, Throat is a stunning display of physical grace and eroticism, yet beneath its glittering surface it has something profound to say about the human condition. John Paul Zaccarini shifts from hilarity to despair, vulnerability to cock sure, suspended above the stage, shedding clouds of flour, slithering in the pools of water that rain on stage; preening for the audience and the mirror, transforming himself into representations of all levels of sex, love and that messy stuff in between.Director Flick Ferdinando. Performer John Paul Zaccarini. | |
| 14 Nov 07 | New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich :: V81 listing details L1624235340 |
Throat - T1426416581[John Paul Zaccarini]'s teasing, erotic hybrid of circus, cabaret and performance art deals with sex, male identity and the yearning to be loved. Throat, directed by [Flick Ferdinando], won a Total Theatre award at the 2002 Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Choreographer, dancer and aerialist, John Paul Zaccarini has worked with DV8 Physical Theatre, appeared in pop videos with Jamiroquai, The Rolling Stones and The Spice Girls and starred as SkyBoy in the Millennium Dome Show. Company F/Z were recent recipients of the Jerwood Prize for contemporary circus.Director Flick Ferdinando. Choreographer John Paul Zaccarini. Performer John Paul Zaccarini. Music Peter Coyte. Performer Mee (violins). | |
| 8 May 07 | Wickham Theatre, Bristol :: V188 listing details L01691170849 |
| 29 Sep 06 to 30 Sep 06 | Croydon Clocktower: David Lean Cinema, Outer London :: V01465162029 listing details L071729659 |
| 4 Sep 06 to 7 Sep 06 | Bloomsbury Theatre, Inner London :: V170 listing details L1672640402 |
| 15 Jul 06 | Corn Exchange, Newbury :: V732 listing details L520586967 |
| 11 May 06 | Playhouse, Norwich :: V69 listing details L01469217735 |
| 8 Feb 06 | Laban Theatre, Outer London :: V342 listing details L1739452839 |
| 21 Feb 05 | Christ's Hospital Theatre, Horsham :: V724 listing details L01460656020 |
| 23 Nov 04 | Lakeside Arts Centre, Nottingham :: V0165922284 listing details L01137540749 |
| 3 Nov 04 | Arena Theatre, Wolverhampton :: V160 listing details L1034840119 |
| 26 Oct 04 | Unity Theatre, Liverpool :: V539 listing details L01289740548 |
| 21 Oct 04 to 23 Oct 04 | NST Campus, Southampton :: V776 listing details L01461634581 |
| 15 Oct 04 | Trinity Theatre and Arts Centre, Tunbridge Wells :: V691 listing details L509741071 |
| 13 Oct 04 | BAC (Battersea Arts Centre), Inner London :: V168 listing details L900605251 |
| 29 Sep 04 | Theatre Royal Wakefield, Wakefield :: V979 listing details L01410044179 |
| 17 Sep 04 | Firestation Arts & Culture, Windsor :: V740 listing details L0967616033 |
| 24 Apr 04 to 9 May 04 | RADA Studios (formely Drill Hall Arts Centre), Inner London :: V197 listing details L1711344992 |
| 20 Jan 03 to 22 Jan 03 | Southbank Centre, West End :: V423 listing details L1621669942 |
Cabaret Besame Mucho - T1243535935A contemporary cabaret of cutting edge circus, comedy and song. As always, hold your breath and expect the unexpected. | |
| 27 Apr 07 to 28 Apr 07 | NST Campus, Southampton :: V776 listing details L1480996854 |
Loser - T01059484024What have you lost? Keys? Memory? Time? Hair? Sleep? The plot? Are you a Loser? Company F.Z look for their lost things. Three good friends have fun together until one goes missing. What do the remaining two do when one disappears? Where has she gone? Where do they look? Is she dead? Loser is the story of three people and the journey of grief when one of them is lost, the two remaining are surrounded by memories and belongings, sent spiralling on a staircase, falling on ice. | |
| 24 Apr 07 to 26 Apr 07 | NST Campus, Southampton :: V776 listing details L01998639286 |
| 14 Apr 07 | Trinity Theatre and Arts Centre, Tunbridge Wells :: V691 listing details L0805876786 |
We Can Be Heroes - T053773977A tale of two brothers with an extraordinary bond. Except only one exists. | |
| 5 Oct 06 | BAC (Battersea Arts Centre), Inner London :: V168 listing details L845368989 |
| 27 Sep 06 to 28 Sep 06 | Croydon Clocktower: David Lean Cinema, Outer London :: V01465162029 listing details L1116583102 |
Cabaret Por Que No - T1511193165 | |
| 19 Aug 06 | National Theatre, West End :: V400 listing details L1785317950 |
| 29 Oct 05 to 30 Oct 05 | RADA Studios (formely Drill Hall Arts Centre), Inner London :: V197 listing details L78102268 |
T01304713143A witty and sexy fusion of circus, physical comedy and dance, Throat is a stunning display of physical grace and eroticism, and deals with sex, male identity and the yearning to be loved, Harnessing the effects of light and water, Throat also explores the nature of performing - for oneself, a partner, and audience. | |
| 12 Jan 06 | Christ's Hospital Theatre, Horsham :: V724 listing details L0110854552 |
Loser - T0333875146What have you lost? Keys? Memory? Time? Hair? Sleep? The plot? Are you a Loser? Company F.Z look for their lost things. Three good friends have fun together until one goes missing. What do the remaining two do when one disappears? Where has she gone? Where do they look? Is she dead? Loser is the story of three people and the journey of grief when one of them is lost, the two remaining are surrounded by memories and belongings, sent spiralling on a staircase, falling on ice.Producer Drill Hall (in association with The Corn Exchange Newbury). Choreographer John Paul Zaccarini. Director Flick Ferdinando. Director John Paul Zaccarini. Music Peter Coyte. | |
| 11 Nov 05 | Salisbury Arts Centre, Salisbury :: V925 listing details L01879116703 |
| 8 Nov 05 | Lakeside Arts Centre, Nottingham :: V0165922284 listing details L0297081047 |
Spike Islands - T1399384199Are the windows closed, is the heating off, have you got your wallet, phone, keys? Are the taps off and the cooker, are the windows closed, have you washed your hands? Lock the door. Are the taps off? Go back in. Check the above. Lock the door, unlock the door, lock the door, wash your hands. Company F.Z. create theatre using skilful re-interpretations of circus to stunning visual effect. | |
| 9 Jun 05 to 10 Jun 05 | Contact Theatre, Manchester :: V483 listing details L227366129 |
Besa Me Mucho - T2039470282Offering a collection of diverse circus and variety acts, this will be a full night of naughtiness and mayhem including a tribute to Dame Margot Fonteyn, raining paper men, an acro balance duet and some ultra cool object manipulation.Performer John Paul Zaccarini. Performer Flick Ferdinando. Performer Annette Fiasch. Performer John Nicholson. | |
| 21 May 05 | Croydon Clocktower: David Lean Cinema, Outer London :: V01465162029 listing details L2018176725 |
| 20 May 05 | The Albany, Outer London :: V294 listing details L02147313011 |
Loser - T0118445982What have you lost? Keys? Memory? Time? Hair? Sleep? The plot? Are you a Loser? Company F.Z look for their lost things. Three good friends have fun together until one goes missing. What do the remaining two do when one disappears? Where has she gone? Where do they look? Is she dead? Loser is the story of three people and the journey of grief when one of them is lost, the two remaining are surrounded by memories and belongings, sent spiralling on a staircase, falling on ice.Producer Drill Hall (in association with The Corn Exchange Newbury). Choreographer John Paul Zaccarini. Director Flick Ferdinando. Director John Paul Zaccarini. Music Peter Coyte. Performer Flick Ferdinando. Performer Jonathan Priest. | |
| 25 Feb 05 | mac birmingham - Midlands Arts Centre, Birmingham :: V146 listing details L02112315156 |
| 23 Feb 05 | Riverside Theatre, Coleraine :: V556 listing details L01081764464 |
| 10 Feb 05 | The Arts Centre (Rose Theatre), Ormskirk :: V527 listing details L111225284 |
| 25 Jan 05 to 27 Jan 05 | Southbank Centre, West End :: V423 listing details L1704766147 |
| 12 Oct 04 | BAC (Battersea Arts Centre), Inner London :: V168 listing details L820634189 |
| 17 Jun 04 | Croydon Clocktower: David Lean Cinema, Outer London :: V01465162029 listing details L906583740 |
| 1 May 04 to 16 May 04 | RADA Studios (formely Drill Hall Arts Centre), Inner London :: V197 listing details L531223572 |
| 29 Apr 04 to 30 Apr 04 | Corn Exchange, Newbury :: V732 listing details L01795462804 |
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| 23 Jul 05 | National Theatre, West End :: V400 listing details L23877 |
