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An extraordinary evening of rousing songs, eccentric masks and rumbustious puppets. Inspired by William Hogarth s satirical etchings, A Rake s Progress is the wild and astonishing tale of Tom Rakewell. Possessed of his dead father s fortune Tom forsakes the country life and embarks on a riotous journey deep into the heart and seething underbelly of eighteenth century London. Urged on by a Mephistophelian manservant and pursued by his spurned lover, Sarah Young, he seems set on a road to ruin.

Archive listings for A Rake's Progress

Work type: Puppetry.

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After their sell out tour of A Christmas Carol, Strangeface present a very theatrical tale of youthful abandon and strange redemption. Both comic and moving, this highly original production also includes Strangeface s ever popular back stage tour where the audience get a chance to try on a mask, play with a puppet or take a closer look at the company s renowned ?trailing edge technology. Suitable for ages 11+Company Strangeface Mask Theatre Company.

11 Oct 11

Gulbenkian Arts Centre, Canterbury :: V673
listing details L0983127052

CORONAVIRUS: All UK venues closed on 16th March 2020, restrictions were lifted on 19th July 2021. Please note that iUKTDb archive listings between March 2020 and July 2021 may not be accurate as we did not receive details of all rescheduled and cancelled shows.

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