T228437808Andrea keeps getting asked if she's ashamed. - Ashamed of what she did to the soldier. - Of what she did to the baby. - But Andrea's not ashamed at all. - And she wants to tell you why... Dark Vanilla Jungle is a magnificent work by Time Out, Evening Standard and Critics Circle Award-winner Philip Ridley. A beautiful, breath-taking drama about a young girl's quest for the perfect family & home revealing a biting commentary on abuses of power in a patriarchal society.Company Second Sons. Producer Jamie Rowlands. Director Samson Hawkins. Performer Emily Thornton (Andrea). | |
| 21 Mar 17 to 31 Mar 17 | The Bedford, Outer London :: V01989517393 listing details L495989510 |
T01671308217Andrea is a young girl abandoned by her family, groomed and abused by sexual predators and rendered homeless. Depressing? In part, but Ridley allows her spirit and sense of hope and possibility to shine through in sections of Bleak Humour that are breathtakingly brilliant. . After all, Andrea has done nothing wrong. She has been abandoned, first by her parents, then by her boyfriend, and then by a family she thought she belonged to.Company Ratchet Theatre Company Ltd. Performer Katie Bottoms (Andrea). | |
| 25 Jun 16 | Bridgwater Arts Centre, Bridgwater :: V921 listing details L1674969526 |
| 20 May 16 | Barnfield Theatre, Exeter :: V887 listing details L708162120 |
| 13 May 16 | Acorn Arts Centre, Penzance :: V1747286290 listing details L1794022666 |
| 22 Apr 16 | Alma Tavern Theatre, Bristol :: V0707367604 listing details L392001825 |
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| 11 Sep 15 to 12 Sep 15 | The Riverfront, Newport :: V088145899 listing details L463843303 |
T855691216World Premiere. Andrea keeps getting asked is she's ashamed. Ashamed of what she did to the soldier. Of what she did to the baby. But Andrea's not ashamed at all. And she wants to tell you why? A beautiful and brutal new drama about one girl's craving for family and home... and the lengths she will go to achieve them. Running time: approx. 1hr 15mins. For ages 14+Company Supporting Wall (in association with the Royal Exchange Theatre). Director David Mercatali. Design William Reynold. Music Nick Bicat. Performer Gemma Whelan. | |
| 25 Mar 14 to 13 Apr 14 | Soho Theatre, Inner London :: V1035 listing details L1162747924 |
| 11 Mar 14 to 22 Mar 14 | The Tobacco Factory Theatres, Bristol :: V1384579886 listing details L01779408256 |
| 6 Mar 14 to 8 Mar 14 | Playhouse, Salisbury :: V923 listing details L1759201087 |
| 4 Mar 14 | General, General :: V1263 listing details L354558697 |
| 3 Mar 14 | Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff :: V1984858935 listing details L77333624 |
| 27 Feb 14 to 1 Mar 14 | Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh :: V605 listing details L1588158538 |
| 31 Jul 13 to 26 Aug 13 | Pleasance, Edinburgh :: V1282 listing details L1864429017 |
| 25 Jul 13 to 27 Jul 13 | Royal Exchange, Manchester :: V491 listing details L1077084498 |
| 20 Jul 13 to 21 Jul 13 | Soho Theatre, Inner London :: V1035 listing details L01744646731 |
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| 23 Jul 19 | Beacon Arts Centre (formerly Arts Guild Theatre), Greenock :: V1047 listing details L134156296 |
