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Gifted and Talented
Bea was a gifted child. Her reading age was three years ahead, her poem published in the local newspaper. A future she was sure was already secured. Now she’s 25, [...]
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Headgate Theatre 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester, United Kingdom
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Hail Mary, None of the Grace
Three Wise Monkeys 60 High Street, Colchester, United KingdomColchester Fringe debut of dark comedy following hit Edinburgh Fringe run! Mary Kennedy, yes one of those Kennedys, third cousins twice removed; all of the tragedy, none of the money [...]
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A Canadian Explains Eurovision to Brits
The Dragonfly Lounge The Dragonfly LoungeWith one foot in stand‑up comedy, the other in TED‑style presentation, this one‑person musical ride dives into Eurovision’s history, queer joy, fandom culture, and identity. Expect big music, big humour [...]
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DENTATA
Headgate Theatre 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester, United KingdomNew work from an award-winning idiot. Join Beth Anne (a woman!), a middle-aged beauty queen (almost!), who has spent her life shape shifting into what she thinks others want, only [...]
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The Bardtender
CODA ,63, High Street, Colchester CODA ,63, High Street, ColchesterChris Sainton-Clark is the Bardtender. Join him for an hour of witty, highly lyrical comedy observational tales of bar work, british pub culture and beyond. Since embarking on his journey [...]
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Josephine
Colchester Arts Centre Church Street, Colchester, United KingdomBefore Ella, Tina, Billie, or Beyoncé – there was JOSEPHINEJosephine is an international award-winning off-Broadway one-woman biographical musical that combines cabaret, theatre and dance to tell the story of the iconic Josephine Baker, the first African-American international superstar and one of the most remarkable figures of the 20th Century. Tymisha Harris stars in this dazzling [...]
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Rhys James: Chop Logic
Mercury Theatre Balkerne Gate, Colchester, United KingdomRhys James has made a discovery that could fix everything.It's been staring him in the face the whole time, in a mirror held behind his head.If he can ignore his [...]
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Jana Varga: “The stuff Carnegie Hall shows are made of.” – FATEA. £20 adv. £22 door
Wivenhoe Congregational Church, 101 High Street, CO7 9AB Wivenhoe, United Kingdom Wivenhoe Congregational Church, 101 High Street, CO7 9AB Wivenhoe, United KingdomLast here performing as a member of the Joni Reimagined Quartet, when she wowed the audience with her superb vocals, be prepared once more to be mesmerised and captivated by the voice of Jana Varga.Citing a mixture of influences - from classical music to songwriters such as Janis Ian, James Taylor, and the well-travelled folk [...]
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if not this then that
Headgate Theatre 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester, United Kingdom"We are in a time of paralysis.And nobody can understand why.We all know that something is deeply wrong within our society.But we're unable to act.We are increasingly interconnected. Yet power seems further away than ever before.""Does this sound familiar?Good.Because we have been here before."From experimental theatre-maker Harry Walker, Wild Guess presents 'if not this then [...]
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Francisco de Nata
Headgate Theatre 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester, United KingdomStep into the joyful and absurd world of Francisco de Nata: A Giraffe. In A G-String. With a job to do! In this silent clown show featuring audience interaction, puppetry [...]
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The Late Night Cabaret Club
CODA ,63, High Street, Colchester CODA ,63, High Street, ColchesterA late-night cabaret packed with some of the finest talent from across the festival and right here in Colchester.As the lights go low, expect a night of bold, captivating performances [...]
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Manic Macbeth
Headgate Theatre 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester, United KingdomMurder, superstition and madness haunt this terrifying tale. a perfect story for a 6 - 12 year old. When Macbeth returns from battle he meets 3 witches who promise him [...]
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