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Thu 2nd February to Sat 4th February at 8:00pm |
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Whenever God wanted to punish someone, he sent an angel. What must such creatures must be like? A whole existence praising God but always with one wing dipped in blood ... A compelling story exploring the relevance of faith and belief in the 21st Century, written by award winning Bristol-based playwright Shaun McCarthy. Suitable for ages 14+. 'Fabulously funny.' The Bath Chronicle review of 'Holding Out For a Hero'. |
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Wed 8th February at 2:30pm |
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'Just In Time' features popular ballads and songs from the shows, sung by soprano Jenny Ireland, accompanied by Nicholas Thorne. After studying at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Jenny lived on a kibbutz in Israel for fifteen years, where she directed and took part in numerous musical events. Also appearing is local cornet player Mike Priscott, accompanied by Jennie Priscott. |
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Fri 10th February at 8:00pm |
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A lost eyelash, a post-it note, a bump in the road and a bump on the head - the story of one fateful day, told in words, music and movement. Accidents happen and three lives collide in this disturbing yet beautiful tale. With a live original piano score composed and performed by Shane Durrent. 'The Paper Birds make their very own particular brand of theatre and it's wonderful - intelligent, witty, muscular and sexy.' Willy Russell. |
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Sat 11th February at 8:00pm |
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Winners of multiple Radio 2 Folk Awards and now in their fifth year of fruitful collaboration, the mighty duo of Spiers & Boden have graduated from being the dangerous new kids on the block to being a solid headlining mainstay on the folk scene, and pushing outwards into the mainstream. Musicianship and inventiveness is a given, and John & Jon deliver a big, thumping night out with showmanship, humour and raw stomping energy. “the Crown Princes of English Folk.” Time Out. |
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Thu 16th February to Sat 18th February at 8:00pm |
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Two people live under an ever-changing military dictatorship, hurtling towards an uncertain future where the right can be wrong and the wrong might be right... Miren explores this dark tale of unfulfilled dreams, curfews and despair with an eye for the absurd in their unique tragi-comic style, combining physical theatre, slapstick and visually rich images. |
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| Tickets: £8.00, Concessions £6.00 | Professional |
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| By John Steinbeck | ||||||
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Wed 22nd February to Sat 25th February at 7:30pm |
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George and his simple-minded friend Lennie travel around doing whatever work is available. At a new ranch they encounter loneliness, jealousy, unfulfilled dreams and, ultimately, tragedy. Of Mice and Men is a beautiful, poignant and moving play to rival anything by Tennessee Williams. Playing Up has a reputation for professional standards and their last show at The Rondo was described as, “Immaculate...a high quality production.” |
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The Rondo Theatre is supported by Bath and North East Somerset Council.
