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Michael Morpurgo's Farm Boy at Exeter Northcott

Event Date: 
06/11/2012 - 7:30pm to 10/11/2012 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Northcott

New Perspectives Theatre Company and Scamp Theatre present Michael Morpurgo's Farm Boy, adapted and directed by Daniel Buckroyd.

It sometimes felt as though time had stood still on the family farm – swallows nesting in the eaves, the old Fordson Tractor quietly rusting in the back of the barn, Grandpa still tending his chickens – that is, until the summer his grandson finished school and came to stay, and the old man started telling stories of what it had been like on the farm when he was a boy.

The compelling sequel to the award-winning War Horse is a moving account of the...

Lovers’ Vows (1795), a play in five acts by Elizabeth Inchbald

Event Date: 
18/10/2012 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Northcott Theatre

A stirring romantic tale of past wrongs haunting victim and perpetrator

This hugely popular play, written by Bury St Edmunds playwright Elizabeth Inchbald, is best known as the one which causes all the moral consternation in Jane Austen's Mansfield Park.

The cast of Mansfield Park will perform a rehearsed reading with the actors performing their character's roles as cast in Jane Austen's novel. The reading will be followed by a post-show discussion.

Tickets: £8 with a £2 discount for concessions.

http://www.exeternorthcott.co.uk/

Russell Kane brings Posturing Delivery to Exeter

Event Date: 
04/11/2012 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Northcott Theatre

The Fosters Edinburgh Comedy Award Winner takes his most outrageous show yet, the brand new Posturing Delivery Tour, on the road.

Russell considers that he might be one of the guys who never has a baby, why is this not a 'male subject' and plans to give birth, live on stage, then raise it - in front of you. Come along!

Tickets £17.50

01392 493493

www.exeternorthcott.co.uk

Stones and Bones: a marvellous mix of history and mystery

Event Date: 
04/11/2012 - 3:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Northcott Theatre

Squashbox Theatre’s new show is a marvellous mix of history and mystery!

Find out all about archaeology and fossils, say hello to one of your stone-age ancestors, hear stories of giants and wizards, see a volcano erupting before your very eyes, and maybe even glimpse a dinosaur or two...

There will be thrills and spills galore, but also lots of laughs, plenty of puppets, songs, slapstick, tall tales and crazy characters – all presented in unique Squashbox style!

Tickets: £10, family ticket: £24 for 3 + up to 3 more £8 each. Suitable for children aged four-plus....

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