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  • Whats On

    Puppetry

    Image: Peyvand Sadeghian
    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.
    Art of blue, green and purple whirlpool of water framed by a blue whale in water colour style. Descending towards the middle of the whirlpool os a sailboat, a sword, a pearl necklace and a golden crown.
    Mio Lobban presents

    Baleen

    Fri 21 March at 7:15pm
    Delve into the belly of a whale, where a group led by a matriarch dwell. What happens when a new arrival begins challenging how things have always been done?
    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.
    A blonde woman with wet hair stands on a roof wearing a dress made from plastic bags. She looks directly into the camera. Purple and green smoke creep into the edges of the picture.

    UnTethered

    Tue 25 March at 9pm
    UnTethered is an autobiographical comedy that follows a queer, demisexual woman with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder as she attempts to transcend her irrational fears.
    Six images showing people wearing togas. 1: Two people dancing. 2: One person gives another a piggyback. 3: Person holds two puppets above their head. 4: Two people look into each others eyes. 5: Person with hand over mouth. 6: Person with hand on stomach

    The City of Ladies

    Fri 28 March at 9pm
    Brand new comedy exploring gender, queer joy, and what we might learn from the ladies of the past as we attempt to build a future.
    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.
    Text reads SPRINT 2025 with 2 blue socks and white runnning shoes at the bottom. One of socks has a plant growing out of it.

    Big Bang Scratch Night - 30 March 2025

    Sun 30 March at 7:15pm
    Big Bang is CPT’s regular scratch night: an explosion of performance from which new universes of theatre may one day emerge.
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    Lachlan poses as Jack Hammer, a circus strongman - with curled blonde hair in a 1920s style, wearing a blue singlet with white feather shoulders and blue sequined abs, he lifts a huge barbell with weights above his head with one hand.
    Lachlan Werner presents

    Wondertwunk (WIP)

    Thurs 17th - Saturday 19th April 9:00pm
    The Twunk: Body of a Hunk, Head of a Twink Award-winning ventriloquist clown, Lachlan Werner, builds a super strong genre-bending tale of stunts, sea-lions, sci-fi and secrets...
    A girl with long blonde hair is looking at the camera. Her head is covered with a white veil. She has one painted black tear on her cheek. She is wearing a white t-shirt. The background of the picture is yellow.

    Sad Bride

    Wed 30 April and Thurs 1st May 9pm
    A new dark solo comedy exploring compulsory heterosexuality, the industrial wedding complex and what happens when you meet 'the one' but you're still the troll under the bridge.