Old Market (remixed) - T1454478773Stories from the 'wrong' side of town, uncovering the hidden histories of communities in Old Market, Bristol. | |
1 Nov 22 to 5 Nov 22 | The Wardrobe Theatre, Bristol :: V1322756877 listing details L538513668 |
Brothers Across the Decades - T118666232Tom Marshman revisits the Weston-Super-Mare of his youth in a solo show about growing up, making art, and being queer in the 1990s. He weaves humour, history, and memories in a coming-of-age tale about his time studying drama at Weston College. In this show, Tom reflects on the characters that surrounded him, the devastating effect of AIDS, and the importance of intergenerational dialogue in the LGBTQ+ community. | |
14 Jul 22 | Chelsea Theatre, Inner London :: V179 listing details L0231678669 |
Kings Cross (Remix) - T090064714Tom is a performance artist who transforms everyday accounts into theatre by weaving together stories worth telling. Previous work includes the acclaimed Move Over Darling. Kings Cross (Remix) uncovers the hidden histories of LGBT communities in London during the 1980s. Tom Marshman uncovers the hidden histories of LGBT communities through memories of the Kings Cross area; an area that has undergone radical change since its day as a hub of LGBT communities, bars and culture. Woven together from the stories of people who experienced it first hand, Tom's show celebrates a raucous, riotous time in the life of central London where sexuality was for exploring, HIV was causing tragedy, and rights were to be fought for. | |
15 Nov 17 | Arts Centre, Norwich :: V73 listing details L0376899159 |
Legs 11 - T889664275Like most men, Tom has an ambiguous relationship to his legs. So imagine his surprise when he was shortlisted to the Pretty Polly competition looking for the best legs in the country. Tom has suffered from varicose veins for a number of years. A newly found confidence encouraged him to delve into a world of celebrity, stockings, photoshoots, beauty pageants and gender misadventures. In this intimate performance, Tom conveys a brave story of misfits and transformation, hospital visits and rejuvenation. | |
31 Aug 12 | Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff :: V827 listing details L895298478 |
24 May 12 to 26 May 12 | BAC (Battersea Arts Centre), Inner London :: V168 listing details L859909274 |
T01076082763Tom Marshman is mingling with fashionistas, but he can t stop talking about his varicose veins. In this intimate performance, Tom conveys a story of hospital visits, uncharted journeys, broken connections and rejuvenation. Tom has suffered from varicose veins for a number of years, causing discomfort, embarrassment, and a particular relationship to his legs... After a series of operations, the varicose veins are now gone, but fresh scars remain, reminding Tom of the metaphors he sees in his hereditary condition and a series of routine operations. A newly found confidence encouraged Tom to enter the Pretty Polly search for Legs 11, their Brand Ambassador for 2011. Tom delved into a world of celebrity, stockings, photoshoots, beauty pageants and gender misadventures. | |
15 Sep 11 to 17 Sep 11 | BAC (Battersea Arts Centre), Inner London :: V168 listing details L845931503 |