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Biting Point, The
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the 1980's. a glittering new decade has dawned. Malc is trying to play father, Dennis is trying to control his demons and Ruth is trying to bring back the past. the march is coming; and something's going to break.
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Black/White
Synopsis:
Jake wants to be a priest. Daniel wants him to do the right thing. Frank wants to keep a lid on things. Jake wants acceptance, Daniel wants absolution and Frank just wants everyone to keep their mouth shut. all three learn the hard way what it means to wear the black and the white.
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Loaded
Synopsis:
a team of three British Blackjack cheats are cleaning up in Atlantic City - though two of them don't know it. and when the enigmatic Fergus joins the team, the brewing mistrust and sexual tension boils over.
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- 2005
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Moonstomping
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Radio Play
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Pavement
Synopsis:
In a sprawling, dilapidated house on the north coast of Cornwall, Ruby tries to keep her head above water by picking cabbages and fixing cars, whilst Rash knows it is only a matter of time before his genius is recognised. Broke, bickering and beleaguered their lives are consumed by the constant shadow of the person who left them many years before . . .
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Alma Tavern, Bristol 19 Oct 2010
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Theatre West
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Stick House, The
Synopsis:
When I was 12 my father lost me to the Beast at a game of cards. . .In a country not so far away, in a time not far from our own, Marietta is about to turn 21. With a great howling from the forest and lilies left outside her house made of sticks, the beast marks his territory and waits to claim his prize. But now things are different. Now her love lies elsewhere. So there is no way she will go willingly. Where do you hide when the beast comes to your door? The Stick House is a dark gothic fable fusing film, music, performance and creative digital technology spinning a tale of love found, betrayals made and hearts laid bare in an astonishing and captivating theatre journey deep in the tunnels beneath Bristol. A beautiful, compelling theatre adventure that will make you hold your breath. . .
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Bristol: Lo-Co Klub 11 Sep 2015
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Raucous
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Tea & Roaches At Scabby Gills
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Three old friends are stuck in a flat as one of them detoxes. Local dealer Muppet shows up and finds that what should have been a quick bit of business rapidly descends into a war zone. . .
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Tiger Country
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April 1979. On the eve of a political event 8 characters' lives unravel as they prepare to march to protect what they see as they ever-shrinking personal beliefs. But does running in the streets solve what is at the heart of their own dilEmma. . .
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Yada Yada Yada
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3 intertwining monologues. Mackie has decided she should turn her body into an artform, Subitha has decided to nick £20,000 from the local Co-op and Jackie has decided its time to buy herself a new man. . .
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