adaptation

Ablutions by FellSwoop Theatre (in association with Bristol Old Vic Ferment)

Event Date: 
21/07/2014 - 7:30pm to 26/07/2014 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
The Bike Shed Theatre

Picture yourself as a bartender, sipping top-shelf whiskey and watching your customers descend into nightly oblivion. Your heart is broken by the world around you and, leaving the whiskey aside, you hatch a devious, unthinkable plan of escape…

A dark, boozy, grimly funny tale from the sodden depths of the Los Angeles underworld, blending a live soundtrack (devised and composed by the cast), detailed mime and the heart-wrenching humour of Patrick deWitt.

Ablutions is Winner of last year's Exeter Ignite Festival Critic's Choice Award.

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Him With His Foot in His Mouth

Event Date: 
25/03/2014 - 7:30pm to 29/03/2014 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
The Bike Shed Theatre, 162/3 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3AT

Harry Shawmut is a man who often says things he shouldn't. He once made an unkind comment to a lady in passing and now, years later, he has decided to apologise. But saying sorry isn't always that straightforward. Harry uses us, the theatre audience, to help rehearse the most elaborate apology in history, taking us through the contours of his hilarious, shocking and uniquely moving life story.

Brought to you by New Perspectives, the East Midlands leading touring theatre company, this heart warming one-man show marks the first ever UK stage adaptation of a work by the...