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I Don’t Like Mondays – 2022

FRESH FROM THE EDINBURGH FESTIVAL Big Spirit present an all new version of their 2018 production I Don’t Like Mondays Telling the story of what happens on a school campus when a shooter comes along. Written in a verbatim style, the presentation has a documentary feel that makes it absolutely contemporary. Strong writing, strong acting […]

Yeomen of the Guard

with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. Set in the Tower of London. Colonel Fairfax, a gentleman, soldier and scientist is wrongly accused of sorcery, imprisoned in the Tower and sentenced to be beheaded within the hour. To avoid leaving his estate to his accuser he secretly marries strolling gypsy, Elsie […]

Ferryman

It’s Northern Ireland in 1981, The Troubles are in full swing. The Carney family is preparing for the yearly harvest as they always do, following a hard day’s work with a night of celebration. This year, though, something is different. Winner of Best New Play in every major awards ceremony in London and New York […]

Romeo & Juliet

In Big Spirit’s hands we have a fantastic ‘street’ version that will re-invent the story for anyone used to doublet and hose. It really works – the beat of the street and Shakespeare’s language belong together!