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    Live Art

    Image: Joseph Morgan Schofield
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    A pen drawing of a protestor wearing a keffiyeh (scarf) wearing handcuffs held up by two police officers, one officer has the text 'metropolitan police' printed on his uniform.
    Queen of Arts presents

    THE PIGS ARE COMING

    Tue 11th Mar at 7:15pm
    An urgent performance about protest, policing, and resistance, THE PIGS ARE COMING is born from Tasnim’s arrest in Peckham last May to explore a new, unsettling era in Britain.
    A stylised crowd with no identifying features is observing a glowing globe representing the Earth, placed at the centre over a black background
    Wild Guess presents

    if not this then that

    Thu 13 March at 7:15pm
    if not this then that is a play performed by the audience. It's about agency, control and the colonial origins of modern computing technology. It's a play about us.
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    A woman is walking through a post-apocalyptic landscape.

    Crossing No Man's Land - (Are we Sleep Walking into World War 3?)

    Sat 15 March at 9pm
    Dynamic new performance shards devised in 50 hours of Women and War workshops by Kay Adshead and Company
    A woman in a colourful dress stands on a stage, her arms extended, casting a shadow. A stuffed toy lies on the floor in front of her. Vibrant rainbow effects form a phoenix shape around her.

    Beyond Unity

    Thu 20 March at 9pm
    Beyond Unity invites you on a disjointed dive into dissociation. Comedy, movement, sound, art and lived experiences collide and flip every five minutes, reshaping how we understand dissociative minds!
    A woman sits with a life-sized puppet woman on her knee. Both are blonde and wearing long leopard print gloves. The puppet wears a red bra and smiles at the camera. The woman behind her wears all black and looks panicked, reaching towards the viewer.

    Kitty Dollparts & Other Performing Objects

    Sat 22 March 7:15pm
    A very serious show about porn... with puppets! A camp, silly, sexy piece of theatre which shines a light on the topic we love to clear from our browsing history.
    Two Actors. One in a white shirt and black trousers is sat with their legs infront of them, one laid down across their lap wearing a red dress. There are books next to them, a bathtub behind them and sheets of paper falling onto the floor.
    Mindscape Arts presents

    Displacement

    Sat 22 March at 9pm
    Part theatre, part film, part live music performance, DISPLACEMENT is a show about abstracting The Tempest, about taking photographs, about capturing a moment.
    a grey spiral sculpture made of clay with ridges like the trunk of a tree, placed in the centre of bright green grass.
    shelf/break presents

    We Are On The Brink Of Something

    Sat 22 March at 3pm
    There is a cycle of seven scores. If you do them often enough, the world changes shape. We invite you to organise, strategise, and mobilise beneath our makeshift tent.
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    Chaotic image with a drawing of someone crying in the centre surrounded by a collage of cut out pictures including a red hand drawn arrow, a woman holding a microphone, a woman kneeling and various tear and smiley face emojis.
    Samra Mayanja presents

    DEAD DAD DEATH CULT

    Mon 24 March at 9pm
    In this absurdist musical meets sad-girl performance art, HOLLLIDAY skirts around the overwhelming presence of the paternal void.
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    An image of a rider on horseback decorated with American patriotic elements, including the US flag. The rider and horse appear in a silhouette or cutout style against a dramatic blue sky. The composition suggests themes of freedom and frontier spirit.

    Untitled Bruce Rowley Project

    Fri 28 March at 7:15pm
    The doors swing open and the room falls silent. A storyteller begins the story of a cowboy, an archetype, a man as hard as the country they’ve crossed.
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    A smiling person in a pink shirt stands in front of a cartoon microphone. The microphone stand is in the shape of a walking stick. The background is blue with rows of chairs that go into the distance, and soft pink circles float above.
    Arthur Moss presents

    Stand Up (Comedy)

    Thu 29 March at 9pm
    Stories, minigames, cardio, and consequences – What more could you want? Arthur Moss pushes their body to the limits, not stopping until the audience says they can.
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    Drag thing, Jean, pokes their face out of a pile of denim
    Sophia Hirsch presents

    JEAN: Live!

    Sat 29 March at 7:15pm
    JEAN: Live! Is a surrealist sci-fi drag show where a denim alien from a planet made of trash is brought to Earth for scientific study.
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    An image of a man with glasses, a beard and a baseball gap that has been cut up into vertical slices and reflected and glitched. It seems to suggest a man at conflict with himself who has been cut into pieces and seeks to put them back together.
    Adam Lenson presents

    IS IT TOO LATE NOW TO SAY SORRY? (WIP)

    Tuesday 1st and Wednesday 2nd April at 9:00pm
    Acclaimed theatre-maker Adam Lenson’s new solo show fuses gig, memoir, and journalistic exposé to ask how we apologise for the things we've broken before it's too late.
    A line drawing in black ink of many people holding wine glasses
    Lisa Gornick presents

    Drawing on the Bottle

    Thurs 17th - Saturday 19th April 7:15pm
    Live projected drawing, music, comedy and pathos about the seduction of alcohol; the reality of ethanol. A unique performance about a toxic life partner and ways to step away.
    A slightly grainy photo of two young sisters sitting on either end of a see-saw in a park. Each of their figures has been cut out of the picture, leaving tears paper, and stuck nearby to leave a gap where they once were.
    Claire Leith presents

    Igloos Don't Melt

    Tues 22nd to Thurs 24th April 9pm
    How do we know who we are when the place that made us melts away? New performance art fusing space, self, and stability.