Below is a list of events for Friday 31st July
Deabru Beltzak
With Bande Déplacée the company Deabru Beltzak presents a new creation based on the urban dance, fire and rhythm, they explore the urban space from a new and fantastic angle. Peculiar characters, similar to the ancient Samurai, invade the street transforming it into a dance, in which the modern rituals integrate gestures of the daily life mixed with the [...]
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Teatr A Part
Due to unforeseen circumstances this show has been cancelled. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.
The performance entitled FAUST is the third part of the outdoor trilogy of Existance by Marcin Herich & Theatre A PART, however completely autonomous. The legend of Faust and Mephistopheles and alchemic elements are used in the performance to show everyman in duality of soul [...]
Bootworks
Little Box of Horrors is a playful and artfully choreographed five minute peep show for an audience of one and one hundred. Sit inside The Box and experience a terrifying nightmare from your intimate perspective and, like an old fairground ghost train, The Little Box of Horrors will have you clinging to your seat with dread. Outside The [...]
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Marc Brew Company
Nocturne
In this urgent sleepless city
restless, we are caught in motion
nearly stillness
almost lovers
Marc Brew Company pull back the sheets on exhausted embraces and near misses in the night. Inspired by JM Whistler’s Nocturne, an exquisite contemporary dance quartet draw you into the unseen dreams of cities at dusk.
Nocturne has been conceived and created by choreographer [...]
The World Famous
After the success of last year’s Full Circle, The World Famous return to Stockton to create a new show. Trinity, commissioned by SIRF, takes place in the restored ruins of Trinity Church. Over 2 nights, an installation of light, smoke, fire and performance transforms this magnificent building. And on Sunday a firework finale that literally [...]
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NoFit State Circus
Park Life - Part playground, part bandstand, NoFit State takes the tent off its circus and invites you to join them in a joyful exploration and celebration of the secret life of public parks. For 5 days, they will be resident in Trinity Green park, running a programme of workshops, rehearsals, performances and happenings in [...]
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Mimbre
Rooted in a timeless and peculiar world mundane scenes turn into surreal dreams with a little magic and a few surprises. Until Now is a beautifully improbable acrobatic adventure. A poetic universe is fashioned from joyful flips and harmonious balances to speak of journeys, good-byes and the astonishing feats of friendship.
Until Now fuses world-class acrobatics [...]
Whalley Range All Stars Compost Mentis
Compost Mentis features a large compost heap and the Gardner who looks after it. Their relationship slowly begins to break down when it’s discovered that the compost heap has a life of it’s own and harbours thoughts that are fermenting within. Puppet, mechanical and musical inventions ensure that the audience like the Gardner are led [...]
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Invisible Men
The Invisible Men are worldclass street performers who combine playful assaults and looney tunes violence with audience participation and visual trickery. It’s all set to music and sound effects without a word being spoken, to create fast-moving comedy that is understood and enjoyed by all.
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Digital Funfair
Digital Funfair combines new media, dance music, film and stuff found lying around in the street to create an experience which people will remember for a long time. Its empowering media for all the family. Attractions include:-
• A virtual coconut shy that lets you release that frustration in a harmless and legal way.
• The Beat Jigsaw is a [...]