Mind Walking - T01243034275A family drama about an elderly relative growing old in a foreign land. A new aerial drama by acclaimed playwright Tanika Gupta, Mind Walking explores what happens to a family when the mind of an old, Indian man, Bobbie starts to unravel. Bobbie has spent all his adult life in Britain, but in a care home he reverts back to his first language; a language that he spoke as a boy in Bombay in the 1940's. His family - loving wife, grown- up daughter and teenage grand-son are devastated. How will they manage to communicate with Bobbie? How do they understand Bobbie's life as he enters a world that they have no comprehension of? As secrets and hidden stories tumble out of Bobbie s mouth, his family start to question the truth about their ancestry and shared history. Mind Walking is an emotional drama exploring notions of home, cultural identity and family bonds.Producer Q Theatre Productions Mumbai. Author Tanika Gupta. | |
| 4 Nov 11 | Pegasus Theatre, Oxford :: V801 listing details L0884830694 |
| 1 Nov 11 | Salisbury Arts Centre, Salisbury :: V925 listing details L1752188476 |
| 29 Oct 11 | Lanternhouse Arts, Cumbernauld :: V594 listing details L0329622306 |
| 28 Oct 11 | MacRobert Arts Centre, Stirling :: V642 listing details L0443874512 |
| 25 Oct 11 | Platform, Glasgow :: V1148048035 listing details L527982002 |
| 24 Oct 11 | Paisley Arts Centre, Paisley :: V582 listing details L458693860 |
| 20 Oct 11 | Broadway Theatre, Outer London :: V298 listing details L357211462 |
| 16 Oct 11 | The Hawth, Crawley :: V720 listing details L038184884 |
| 13 Oct 11 | Gulbenkian Arts Centre, Canterbury :: V673 listing details L1464646510 |
| 11 Oct 11 | Norden Farm Centre for the Arts, Maidenhead :: V1294444431 listing details L01767897256 |
| 30 Sep 11 to 2 Oct 11 | Watermans Arts Centre, Outer London :: V339 listing details L01462912756 |
Love Indeed - T01124966649In 1963 Shakespeare's classic tale of destructive passion - Antony and Cleopatra - got a big-screen makeover care of two of the 20th century's most celebrated lovers: Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton.It was a love-struck collision of on-screen chemistry and historic infamy. Played out 20 feet above the audience by actors/aerialists Alex Poulter and Philippa Vafadari, John Binnie's startling new aerial drama explores the all-consuming passion that made Mark Antony and his Egyptian queen such tragic lovers, and transformed Burton and Taylor into the celebrity icons of their era. Can such lust sustain itself? Or is it destined to burn out? Pitching Shakespeare's text with the earthly reality of human relations, Love Indeed is a playful and erotically charged encounter with power and deadly desire. Suitable for age 15+ | |
| 24 Oct 09 | Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh :: V633 listing details L662158029 |
| 28 Sep 09 | Brighton Dome, Brighton :: V655 listing details L1177834718 |
A Place for Us - T784832593To mark the launch of Refugee Week 2008, award-winning circus theatre company BandBazi have curated A Place for Us, an evening of performance, poetry, music and discussion. | |
| 15 Jun 08 | Brighton Dome, Brighton :: V655 listing details L0598681045 |
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| 2 Nov 11 to 3 Nov 11 | Brighton Dome, Brighton :: V655 listing details L1592264394 |
