A razor sharp and slightly dark exploration of our universal desire to win. Three intrepid contestants compete in a series of games that range from hilariously stupid to uncomfortable, arbitrary, and downright heartbreaking. Chris, Jess and Ira fearlessly do whatever it takes to win – to please you, the audience. They are also eager to share their stories, perspectives and awkward dances in between.

Anarchic, thoughtful and ultimately moving, Gym Party speaks to anyone who frets about the state of the world and how we treat each other – then gets distracted by a dumb celebrity...

The Bridge Jazz Club is the base for Exeter’s jazz scene. Special guests each month.

Pete Canter & Friends + Jam Session. First set from the house band followed by jam session. All welcome. Bring charts for the rhythm section. Entrance fee includes a free raffle.

£5 (£3 for jammers) pay on the door only

An absurdist comedy about two coats subjected to the fickle fancies of fate. Featuring conspiracy, a talking bin, and The Carpenters; anthropomorphism has never been so fun.

Poncho Theatre Company are a new emerging theatre company consisting of University of Exeter (soon-to-be) graduates, who use imaginative storytelling, playful antics and whimsical notions to navigate their way around the world.

Coated in Love was previously performed at the Bike Shed Theatre as part of the Winter Warmed Festival by the student theatre company Theatre with Teeth. A sell-out show, it...

When seven close friends escape to a country estate for a weekend of fun, things begin to fall apart as the group crosses the boundaries of friendship and love.

Dirty Decadence is a modern ballet that indulges the idea of pleasure taking over logic. Taking inspiration from Laura Wade’s Posh and Karl Largefeld’s drawings of imperialist Russian parties, Theatre With Teeth present a show set to a score of classical music and remixed with dubstep tracks, that creates a vibrant and charged atmosphere.

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1985, Harare, Zimbabwe. Robert Gabriel Mugabe is carving a new African vision, Michael Jackson’s Thriller is shredding the charts and Radio Gaga is all we hear.

At school, in order to avoid the boredom of learning by rote and the casual dispensation of corporal punishment, a young boy tells the folk tale Peter and The Wolf to his class. In his telling of it, Russia is replaced with Africa, the duck with a rooster. As his story of The Wolf unfolds, the boundaries between Peter’s world and the boy’s life at home, with his stepfather, begin to blur and merge.

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Kusse explores our human desire to connect with others and our need for intimacy. Loosely based on Franz Kafka’s Letters to Felice; an impossible love affair that existed through hundreds of letters, a handful of meetings, two engagements, and no marriages; Kafka’s desire was defeated by his fear. Kusse combines visually poetic images with quirky humour to reflect upon intimacy in an age of virtual relationships.

Monday 9pm, Tuesday 6pm

Tickets £7

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A new piece of documentary theatre that explores the importance attached to coming out. Following a spate of highly-publicised coming out stories over the past few months, this funny and thought-provoking study is told from an autobiographical point of view and examines fundamental questions about being gay in today’s society.

Monday 6pm, Tuesday 7.30pm.

Tickets £7

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John Hessenthaler for OEP Live! presents Stars From Strictly

Pasha, Katya and their spectacular dancers live on stage.

The BBC TV show Strictly Come Dancing continues to go from strength to strength and this spectacular new live theatre show featuring two stars from the hit show, Pasha Kovalev & Katya Virshilas, is set to reach new heights.

This lavish production will feature them along with their four guest dancers, beautifully costumed, demonstrating a series of stunning dance routines, accompanied by a full audio-visual backdrop and light show, plus an...

Bon Jovi the greatest stadium rock band of all time is now re-created in theatres by the sensational Bon Jovi Experience. The only tribute band in the world to have shared the stage with the real McCoy.

Divulge in an evening of music that sold 120million albums worldwide and won the band a place in the UK Music Hall Of Fame. This show includes all the hits: Livin' On A Prayer, You Give Love A Bad Name, Keep The Faith, Bed Of Roses, Always, Bad Medicine, It's My Life and many, many more.

Tickets £17.50/£20 doors Box office: 01392 665938

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Albert Lee, by common consent one of the world's finest guitar-players, needs no introduction to Country Music & Rock fans. He has worked with some of the world's top artists, from Emmylou Harris to the Everly Brothers and Dolly Parton to Eric Clapton.

Hogan's Heroes is a multi-talented band featuring some of the top musicians in the UK.

They were formed by their namesake Gerry Hogan over 20 years ago, specifically to back Albert. Their first gig took place in 1987 at Gerry's annual festival for pedal steel guitar. They have played together on a regular basis since that...