The Round Up

Watch this space – selected pieces featuring both well established North West artists and up and coming emergent work, all definitely worth keeping an eye on in the near future.

Will Pollard

Bow

  • Type of work/venue/location: Small, intervention/site specific
  • Available to tour: From now

A man in a grey business suit enters a site. He stands still, unbuttons his jacket, undoes the fly on his trousers. He urinates and moves round in a circle. [more…]

Bow

Will Pollard

Pearl

  • Type of work/venue/location: Small, Black box, gallery, seated
  • Available to tour: From now

A man stands over a scallop shell. The shell is being projected on a large screen. The man vomits a pearl into the shell. The pearl is cleaned and placed [more…]

Pearl

Will Pollard

Blue Evening

  • Type of work/venue/location: Small, Black box, seated audience
  • Available to tour: From Now

A clown waits for the audience to enter. Once seated the clown bows to the audience and holds the bow for 20 minutes. The audience leave. [more…]

Blue Evening

Lena Simic

Masha Sergyeevna

  • Type of work/venue/location: Small, Black box
  • Available to tour: 2009

A feminist intervention into the theatre canon and schooling. Masha Serghyeevna is a solo performance in the making which sets out to query my theatre background (and my Eastern European Stanislavki [more…]

Masha Sergyeevna
  • Type of work/venue/location: Small, Black box
  • Available to tour: September 08

The exploration of the Medea myth, abject maternal, dissent and bad citizenship. Medea/Becoming British is a subversive take on the maternal, foreignness and citizenship. A new critical feminist intervention, provoked by the [more…]

Medea/Becoming British

Adela Jones

An Obedience Class

  • Type of work/venue/location: Small, Intervention / Interruption, adaptable for different sites
  • Available to tour: Available now

A 20 minute interruption and introduction to ring-craft; judging potential agility, temperament and obedience of a class of young pups. Instructed by ladies in fuzzy green jogging suits with matching pink [more…]

An Obedience Class

Proto-type Theater

Third Person

  • Type of work/venue/location: Small scale, Black box or gallery space
  • Available to tour: Available now

THIRD PERSON is a lecture-cum performance in the form of a third person narrative. The story follows the strange love affair of two ordinary men whose brushes with loneliness, death [more…]

Third Person

Proto-type Theater

About Silence

  • Type of work/venue/location: Small scale, Black box, gallery or classroom
  • Available to tour: Available now

Paranoia, beauty and the pain of intimate human relationships are explored with three people, three iBooks, one video projection and music from another world. In a time when television is the [more…]

About Silence

Jamie Fletcher

Dirty Lucre

  • Type of work/venue/location: Small, black box
  • Available to tour: From April 2008

A solo performance by Jamie Fletcher. From 26th March to 1st April 2007 Jamie Fletcher abandoned his home and attempted to live in the centre of Manchester on only £1 a [more…]

Dirty Lucre