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Accidental Death of an Anarchist

A shape-shifting fraudster, known only as The Maniac, is brought into Police Headquarters as the officers inside prepare for a judicial review of the ‘accidental’ death of a suspect weeks earlier. Deftly duping the police into revealing the truth, The Maniac exposes the corruption and idiocy at the heart of the system. In its first […]

Road by Jim Cartwright

by Jim Cartwright 1987. An unpopular leader is re-elected, the country lives in fear of terrorist attacks and is still reeling from the effects of recession. But for the inhabitants of a Lancashire street, there’s a party to go to. The vagrant Scullery is your tour guide, introducing you to an array of characters all […]

3 Decades of Dance

Fusion Dance Centres celebrate 30 years with this Wonderful Show. Michelle Gordine started her school in 1992 and the rest is History. Soon to be taken over by her daughter Maisy.

Belles of St Clements

More spirited fun and music from Big Spirit

Oedipus Antigone

Perhaps the two greatest tragedies of ancient times given the Big Spirit treatment. In Thebes, Oedipus looks for the killer of King Laius despite warnings that it will destroy his family. In the second part we meet Oedipus’ daughter Antigone, who proves to be stronger than any man when she faces her brutal uncle, the […]

Royal Hunt of the Sun

The Royal Hunt of The Sun is a great and largely forgotten masterpiece from the pen of Peter Shaffer (Amadeus, Equus). It concerns the conquest of Peru by the Spanish conquistador, Pizarro and his 150 mercenaries. The Inca Empire is ruled by the charismatic king, Atahualpa and Pizarro grows fond of his captor knowing that […]

Retreat

Comedy drama about Luke, who has left his high-flying city life to find serenity (and love?) in a retreat in the Scottish Highlands. But the arrival of his older brother, Tony, means he his struggling to escape his past. Is Tony all that’s wrong with Luke’s old life, or is he the only one who […]

Wind in The Willows

Based on the classic story by Kenneth Grahame and staged with a small, covid-secure cast, we’d like to welcome you into the magical world of Ratty, Mole and Mr Toad.

Bull

Bull is a razor-sharp play about the fine line between office politics and playground bullying, Bull offers ringside seats as three employees fight to keep their jobs. This is a relevant, brutal and exciting, Olivier-award-winning show with some spectacular acid-tongued dialogue. As with all our productions we are following the latest government guidelines and operating […]

Cleo, Camping, Emmanuelle & Dick

In 1964 a fifty-one-year-old man meets a twenty-seven-year-old woman at work. She’s young, buxom, blonde, pretty. And just about to get married… Over the years, as they work together, the two grow closer; they become friends. He becomes obsessed with her. She promises him one night of lust in Brighton. Just one night. Just to […]