'The Importance of Being Earnest: A Trivial Comedy for Serious People. Enter the hilarious world of Oscar Wilde, where scandals are exposed, double lives are led, secrets are kept, and the very important business of being in love conquers all Length of performance: Approx 2.5 hours including 25 minute interval
The Real Thing is a comedy of love and infidelity, centred mainly around the married couple Henry, a playwright and Annie, an actor. Their relationship is the result of affairs, and delves into themes of honesty, commitment and Henry’s battle with the concept of ‘real love’. The play creates a tension between reality and performance...
Spun follows Safa and Aisha, two British Pakistani Muslim girls from East London whose friendship has lasted since school. As they enter adulthood, their friendship, identity, and sense of belonging are tested. Safa moves into a corporate world in the City, while Aisha stays in Newham, working at their old school. When a terrorist attack rocks London,...
The Importance of Being Earnest is Wilde’s comedic play about two bachelors, Jack and Algernon, who invent alter-egos named “Earnest” woo two women (Gwendolyn and Cecily) who are infatuated with that name. There are hilarious mix-ups, deceptions, confrontations with the formidable Lady Bracknell and a lot witty conversations. Length of performance: Approx 2.5 hours including 25...
Fri 2nd June 6:00pm - 9:30pm stage@leeds £5 Open Theatre & Theatre Group present their end of year Fringe Festival! Come along for any or all of the performances taking place in Alec Clegg and our Foyer. See our celebration of theatre from a collection of wonderful theatre makers. Alec Clegg:6pm - Every Brilliant Thing...
It's May 1997. Tony Blair has won the election and Katrina and the Waves have won Eurovision. Channel 5 is a month old. No one knows who Harry Potter is. Britain is the coolest place in the world.
'Everyone lived like we did! Well maybe not everyone, everyone. But... I wasn't any worse than anyone else.'
Everyone creates their own coping strategies or rules for living. But what happens when an extended family gathers in the kitchen for a traditional Christmas and they each follow those rules, rigidly?
It’s the early hours of the morning and Danny’s the last straggler at Laura’s party. The flat’s in a mess. And so are they. One more drink?
Betty is rich; Betty is lonely; Betty's busy working on her truck; Betty wants to talk about love, but Betty needs to hit something. In Collective Rage, the lives of five very different women named Betty collide at the intersection of anger, sex, and 'thea-tah'.