What’s on 28 JANUARY – 25 FEBRUARY PERFORMANCE & FILM


11 FEBRUARY KATHERINA RADEVA: FALLEN FRUIT nA solo performance by Bulgarian performance maker Katherina Radeva is a journey through love, childhood and breaking free. Fallen Fruit began as a response to the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, and questions our perception of freedom and whether walls protect or expose us. University of Bath; 01225 386777


n The King’s Speech, Theatre Royal Bath, 20-25 February


UNTIL 28 JANUARY DANCER & THE DEVIL nBright sparkling and full of comic mischief The Dancer and The Devil invites you to lose yourself in a world of entertainment. Rondo Theatre; rondotheatre.co.uk


31 JAN – 5 FEB AVENUE Q nHilarious and uproariously entertaining, with a terrific batch of songs performed by a cast of hugely talented performers and puppets, Avenue Q is the musical like no other. Theatre Royal; theatreroyal.org.uk


1 – 4 FEBRUARY THE CRUCIBLE nFor over 50 years, The Crucible has enthralled audiences with the tale of how 19 men and women were executed on Witches Hill in Salem and still presents a compelling view of how society reacts to the perceived threat of the unknown. Rondo; rondotheatre.co.uk


3 – 4 FEBRUARY YOU, ME, COLIN AND HELEN nEnjoy an entertaining night at the theatre experiencing the realities of life as an unknown actor. The production provides a fascinating insight into the world of acting and tells a humorous and touching story. Mission Theatre; missiontheatre.co.uk


4 FEBRUARY THIRSTY nMulti award-winning company The Paper Birds presents this critically-acclaimed, sell-out show based on our nation’s love affair with alcohol. Ustinov; theatreroyal.org.uk


6 – 11 FEBRUARY CALENDAR GIRLS nCalendar Girls has triumphed in the West End and become the fastest selling tour ever, selling out before it’s even arrived. Make sure you don’t miss out as this will be the final tour! Theatre Royal; theatreroyal.org.uk


7 FEBRUARY DICKENS DOUBLE BILL nCharles Dickens is brought vividly to life in this one man double-bill by Doc Watson on the 200th anniversary of Dickens’ birth. The Pump Room; 01225 463362


9 – 11 FEBRUARY YOUR LAST BREATH nEmerging company Curious Directive fuses movement, live piano and multimedia. Ustinov; theatreroyal.org.uk


11 FEBRUARY THE TEMPEST nDive into the magic of The Tempest with storyteller and actress Catherine Mallorie. The Egg; theatreroyal.org.uk


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THE FLAMING FEATHERS VARIETY DANCE SHOW nThe Flaming Feathers are a Can-Can troupe made up of ten luscious ladies with a flair for all things vintage. Chapel Arts; chapelarts.org


11 – 14 FEBRUARY THE JUDGEMENT OF MACBETH nUsing actors, circus performers, members of the egg’s YPT and multi media techniques to take a deeper look into the


COMEDY


27 – 28 JANUARY SHUTTERLAND nWith a blend of absurdist humour and innovative physical theatre, Lecoq-trained Rhum and Clay present their Edinburgh smash hit. Ustinov; theatreroyal.org.uk


8 FEBRUARY MIKE GUNN & SEAN COLLINS Following spectacular performances on BBC One’s Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow, here’s a rare chance to see two top-billing circuit stars sharing the same bill in a double- headline show. The Rondo; rondotheatre.co.uk


16 FEBRUARY NATHAN CATON: GET RICH OR DIE CRYIN’ An evening of laughs from the award-winning comedian Nathan Caton, as seen and heard on Mock the Week, ITV’s FHM Stand-Up Hero and BBC R4. The Rondo; rondotheatre.co.uk


18 FEBRUARY ANDREW O’NEILL: ALTERNATIVE As seen on Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle, heard hijacking the Radio One Rock Show, satirising on Radio 5 Live, and read in Terroriser magazine. The Rondo; rondotheatre.co.uk


psyches of Mr and Mrs Macbeth. The Egg; theatreroyal.org.uk


17 FEBRUARY HENRY VIII & THE ROYAL WEDDING PLANNER nThis hilarious new historical performance takes a, dramatic and touching journey through the lives of Henry’s brides. The Rondo; rondotheatre.co.uk


20 – 25 FEBRUARY THE KING’S SPEECH This is the world première of the original play which inspired the hugely successful film, the winner of four Academy Awards and seven British Academy Film Awards. Theatre Royal; theatreroyal.org.uk


25 FEBRUARY PRACTICE Practice is one of a series of evenings offering a platform for testing new and innovative contemporary performance and dance in front of a live audience. ICIA, University of Bath; 01225 386777


n Andrew O’Neill, Yes, really. At Rondo, 18 February


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