Footlights, the University of Exeter’s biggest musical theatre society that brought you The Phantom of the Opera (2016), The Producers (2017) and Singin’ in the Rain (2018) are proud to present OKLAHOMA! – an illustrious classic propelled by love, community and integrity.
Based on Lynn Riggs’ Green Grow the Lilacs, this harmonically rich and wildly symphonic blend of ballet, ballad and barn dance is a musical that takes an unblinking look at a community trapped in the American economic and social underclass.
At the turn of the century in Oklahoma Territory, the spirited...
EXETER NORTHCOTT THEATRE AND DERMOT MCLAUGHLIN PRODUCTIONS PRESENT 7.30pm Sat Matinee 2.30pm
“I don’t save or shield them. It’s as bad as I feared – they’re lost”
1840. A young governess agrees to look after two orphaned children in Bly, a seemingly idyllic country house. But shortly after her arrival, she realises that they are not alone. There are others – the ghosts of Bly’s troubled past. The Governess will risk everything to keep the children safe, even if it means giving herself up to The Others. Years later, confronted by the past she is compelled to account for what...
Everyone’s favourite orphan is back! This wonderful, heart- warming show is brought to life by the extraordinary talented students of Clyst Vale Community College as they hit the Barnfield stage once more; bringing the same energy, professionalism and passion that has become a hallmark of their productions.
“In the depths of the 1930’s Annie, a fiery young orphan girl, sees her hopeless situation change dramatically when she is selected to spend a short time at the residence of the wealthy industrialist Oliver Warbucks.”
Exeter Police and Hospital Players are proud to announce our pantomime for 2019 – Little Mermaid….. the panto!
The story of a young mermaid, Ariel, and how she falls for the dashing Prince Marvellous. Ariel lives with her parents, brother and sisters near Torquay, and after seeing the Prince on board his ship on a trip to Brixham, she falls for him and he for her. Standing in the way of true love and happiness is the evil Sea Witch who, seeing Ariel’s plight, offers to exchange her voice for some legs in order to become human …. but only for 2 days! In a race against time, will the...
After taking to the road over 22 years ago and touring all over the world the phenomenon returns with its latest brand new incarnation.
The spectacular features an amazing amalgamation of bizarre & fantastic circus acts all woven into a sensational shock/horror story and the darkest of magic – taking the show to a whole new level, a Rock n Roll roller coaster of a show with a mainly original soundscape & performed with a forked tongue firmly in each cheek, you’ll certainly Die Laughing.
METTA THEATRE AND EXETER NORTHCOTT THEATRE PRESENT
With epic show tunes and killer beats, this classic story is brought popping and locking into the twenty first century in an extraordinary new hip-hop musical. Featuring fast bikes, fierce moves and fabulous vocals.
After their smash hit street-dance Jungle Book and circus-musical Little Mermaid, Exeter Northcott Associate Company Metta Theatre return with a bold new take on this much loved classic.
Rambert2 is a new group of the world’s best young dancers, coming together to showcase the most exhilarating and fierce choreography around today.
This new ensemble will be performing two works that launched the international careers of their choreographers. E2 7SD is a breathlessly-paced duet by Sydney Dance Company artistic director and former Rambert dancer Rafael Bonachela and Killer Pig, by Israeli dance superstar Sharon Eyal, is a group work showcasing her intense and utterly distinctive movement style.
Rambert2 will also perform a new creation by Rambert’s Guest...
JONATHAN CHURCH PRODUCTIONS AND EXETER NORTHCOTT THEATRE PRESENT MILES JUPP IN The Life I Lead
David Tomlinson built a career playing a certain type of Englishman – stiff, formal and a bit of a silly ass. He’s best remembered as Mr Banks in Disney’s classic Mary Poppins. But Tomlinson’s real life was just as fascinating as any of the parts he played.
His was a life that contained action and adventure – he was a World War Two fighter pilot who trained the men who fought the Battle of Arnhem. And it featured a certain amount of heartbreak – not least following the tragic...
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER FOOTLIGHTS PRESENT RODGER'S & HAMMERSTEIN'S Oklahoma!
Footlights, the University of Exeter’s biggest musical theatre society that brought you The Phantom of the Opera (2016), The Producers (2017) and Singin’ in the Rain (2018) are proud to present OKLAHOMA! – an illustrious classic propelled by love, community and integrity.
Based on Lynn Riggs’ Green Grow the Lilacs, this harmonically rich and wildly symphonic blend of ballet, ballad and barn dance is a musical that takes an unblinking look at a community trapped in the American economic and social...
EXETER UNIVERSITY THEATRE COMPANY PRESENTS Lord of the Flies
Set against the backdrop of a mysterious conflict engulfing the world, a plane carrying a group of evacuated schoolchildren crash-lands on a deserted island.
The eleven girls and boys that survive are faced with the challenge of co-existing in a hostile new environment severed from the society they have left behind.
Can the children create something better than the war that drove them from their homes, or will the inevitability of human behaviour bind them to the mistakes of the adult world they were...
