Category Archives: Theatre

Haunted

By Richard |

The Book of Darkness & Light in association with LittleMighty presentsHAUNTED Two classic ghost stories adapted and performed by Adam Z. Robinson Two tales to chill the blood! In The Monkey’s Paw by W.W. Jacobs the White family are visited by an old friend who brings with him a strange object, said to be able to grant […]

12 Silk Handkerchiefs 

By Richard |

12 Silk Handkerchiefs, Reg Meuross’s 2018 album inspired by Brian W. Lavery’s book The Headscarf Revolutionaries, opened a window on Hull’s Hessle Road fishing community in the aftermath of the Triple Trawler Disaster of 1968. Joined on stage by stalwarts of the Hull folk scene, musicians Mick McGarry and Sam Martyn, Reg’s powerful songs are […]

3 Voices

By Richard |

Dez Allenby Frances Kelly Trevor Millum present a winning hand of Stories, Poems, Songs & Sketches plus Sue Wilsea & Sheri Revell and special guest Nick Lumb: ‘Working with Words and Pictures

A Pleasing Terror

By Richard |

Two ghost stories by M R JamesPerformed by R M Lloyd Parry Over a century after they were first published, the ghost stories of M R James retain their power to terrify and amuse. This gripping one man show retells two of the earliest and eeriest. In Canon Alberic’s Scrap-book, a young Cambridge antiquary discovers […]

The Three Ann(e)s      

By Richard |

Everyone’s heard of the Brontë sisters – they lived at Haworth, died young, had a drunken brother and wrote novels. Clever Charlotte wrote Jane Eyre and eccentric Emily wrote Wuthering Heights. And then there was the other one.   Er – what’s her name?  –  ANNE. Quiet Anne was overshadowed by her older sisters in her […]

Mark Farrelly in Jarman

By Richard |

This vibrant new solo play written and performed by Mark Farrelly brings Derek Jarman back into life for a passionate, daring reminder of the courage it takes to truly live while you’re alive. A journey from Dungeness to deepest, brightest Soho and into the heart of one of our most iconoclastic artists.  A mighty spirit […]

Three Men in a Boat

By Richard |

After the huge success of Old Herbaceous, GSP productions are back with a rip-roaring barrel of fun, Three Men in a Boat, with Giles Shenton (Old Herbaceous himself!) playing the part of Jerome K Jerome. Join Jerome as he recounts the hilarious story of his boating holiday along the magnificent River Thames with his two […]

A Room of One’s Own  

By Richard |

By Virginia Woolf The award-winning creators of Female Gothic, Austen’s Women, I, Elizabeth, Jane Eyre: An Autobiography, Orlando, The Time Machine, Christmas Gothic and Dalloway return with a 21st century take on Virginia Woolf’s celebrated pre-TED talk (Technology, Entertainment, and Design conference). Take a wry, amusing, and incisive trip through the history of literature, feminism, […]

Eugene

By Richard |

In the not-too-distant future, millionaire and inventor (think Elon Musk with a further attitude problem) ‘Hugh’ (Daniel Nicholas) from Hu-Bris industries is launching the first superhuman artificial intelligence at a press conference. And you’re invited. ‘Eugene’ is a show about what happens when we give technology the power over us, with an anthropomorphic power point. […]

Done to Death by Jove

By Richard |

Written and performed by Gavin Robertson and Nicholas Collett. “The 39 Steps” meets Agatha Christie via Holmes and Watson! A cast of six bring a comic flurry of suspects and sleuths together to discover whodunnit, and how… Except, well… four of the cast are stuck by the side of the M6 in the van, and […]

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