Performances

James McAvoy returns to the stage in an inventive new adaptation of Cyrano de Bergerac, broadcast live to the Merlin Theatre from the West End in London.

“Hundreds of years ago when man walked the planet he had no real means of communication. In time man developed a phenomena which has never been fully understood by the psychic community. This phenomena is… Clinton Baptiste”  Peter Kay

Choreographer Cathy Marston is previously an Associate Artist of the Royal Opera House and Director of Bern Ballet, and much in demand internationally. Jerome Robbins’s elegant and elegiac classic forms the second part of the programme.

Noah. A teenager struggling to cope with the world around him, struggling to find the positive. As his dad says; “You’ve gotta laugh!” But what if it’s not funny… How do you cope when you’re clearly not Alright?

Einstein – a crazy scientist, a mad professor brought to life, musician, politician, human rights campaigner and the ‘deeply religious Jew who doesn’t believe in God’. Popes – a sideways look at the history of the papacy from St Peter to today’s Pope Francis.

Following a standing room only reception at the Edinburgh Fringe, the former National Poetry Slam Champion presents a fun and fascinating tour of the oral tradition and the poetic movements that have shaped history.

A show about songs, gongs, loot, tradition, wigs, nicking, statues, art and identity. A sort of funny national edition of Who Do You Think You Are?

Tour extended due to popular demand!

‘Cracking adlibbing… a joke-rich rallying call for a better Britain’
THE GUARDIAN

‘Coruscating live performer specialising in lacerating topical gags’ 
THE INDEPENDENT

Beethoven’s only opera is a masterpiece, an uplifting story of risk and triumph. Tobias Kratzer’s new staging brings together the dark reality of the French Revolutionary ‘Terror’ and our own time to illuminate Fidelio’s inspiring message of shared humanity.

What Gives a Girl Power and Punch?

Is it Charm, is it Poise?
No, it’s Hairspray!

Selwood Academy students are some of ‘the nicest kids in town’ to tease up their hair and twist and shout!