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  • Whats On

    Work In Progress

    Image: Hector Manchego
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    A purple, blue & yellow animation with 3 figures engaged in protest. The outer figures have their arms defiantly in the air. One has long hair & a torch & the other scissors. The middle one stands in solidarity with her hair covered holding a hyacinth.

    Solidarity event and fundraiser for the people of Iran

    Wed. 11th Feb at 7:15PM
    ROSHI NASEHI and 678 MYSTIC NIGHTINGALES present a night of MUSIC, THEATRE, COMEDY, SPOKEN WORD and FILM from some of the BEST Iranian diaspora artists in the UK in support of protesters in Iran. 
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    Bold white text reading Big Bang 3rd March 2026, in the background a drawing of an explosion

    Big Bang Scratch Night - 3rd March 2026

    Tues 3rd March at 7pm
    Big Bang is CPT’s regular scratch night: an explosion of performance from which new universes of theatre may one day emerge. These jam-packed platforms are highlights of the CPT programme: the place to see wild and wonderful new projects take their first steps.
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    lots of stones and boulders, the sea in the background, a humanoid figure in a green boiler suit lies motionless on its back on the rocks, It has a head made of shells.
    Benji Paget presents

    BOGGIN (WIP)

    Wed 4th March at 9PM
    What if the VHS spat itself back out, the boogyman strangled us with the tape and sent us down the river? BOGGIN aims to help us navigate this low road.”
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    Collage with ornate gold frame, antique map of South America, headline ‘LOS MARICONES’, red roses, two HIV medication bottles, a red high-heeled shoe, and an image of the Virgin of Guadalupe, in a vibrant cultural style.

    El Gran Varón (WIP)

    Weds 4 March at 7:15pm
    A politically urgent performance blending testimonies, humour, and archives to confront HIV stigma, colonial legacies, and institutional violence among Latin American migrants in Europe.
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    A zoomed in picture of the bark of a tree. It is covered in pale-green lichen.
    Fallow presents

    Fieldfare (WIP)

    Sat 7th March at 7:15pm
    Fieldfare is a queer folktale for the forests of modern Britain – boldly dissolving borders between us and nature in a kaleidoscope of poetry, storytelling, archive footage and folk song.
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    Two white women obscured behind translucent plastic. The taller woman wears a white t-shirt, jeans and has visible tattoos. The other wears a navy oversized jumper. They are both brunettes with bobs.
    Mad Jacks presents

    This Swollen Thing (WIP)

    Tues 10th March at 7:15pm
    Abundant sensation collides with tumbling dissocia in this surreal and poetic new play about the feelings that compose a life, presented by award-winning company Mad Jacks Theatre.
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    A yellow background with a a microphone, a mouth, Two mikes and lightning bolts all with pink and blue shadows. One Mike has a prop banana mimicking a penis, the other is flexing his biceps.

    Who Gave You The Mic (WIP)

    Tues 10th March at 9pm
    Five Mikes. One Mic. May the best Mike win. A genre-blending night of sketch comedy, centring queer joy, gender politics and everyones favourite alpha male, Mike!
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    A woman is stripping off a nuns outfit. She has on a drawn on brown beard and a partially naked body with covered nipples.
    Celeste Cahn presents

    Drag me to Communion (WIP)

    Weds 11th March 2026 at 9pm
    A drag-cabaret exploration of religion, Communion, interfaith marriage, divorce and the Bible.
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    Child with crown and fake mustache sit with pile of jewels.

    Lil Wenker: BOYKING (WIP)

    Thurs 12th March at 9pm
    ALL HAIL BOYKING! Joffrey (no relation) seeks power at all costs. His crown is mighty, his word is law, his favourite snack... Mummy’s Milk. Bow down—this coronation’s a killer.
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    Bold white text reading Big Bang 17th March 2026, in the background a drawing of an explosion

    Big Bang Scratch Night - 17th March 2026

    Tuesday 17th March at 7pm
    Big Bang is CPT’s regular scratch night: an explosion of performance from which new universes of theatre may one day emerge. These jam-packed platforms are highlights of the CPT programme: the place to see wild and wonderful new projects take their first steps.
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    Backlit picture of two people embracing each other, the person on the left has a cap on and the person on the right has a ponytail with a hint of pink at the end, the person on the right is blurred because they are in motion.
    Carla Ng presents

    HUG PIECE (WIP)

    Wed 18 March at 6:30pm
    “What's close enough, but not really the real thing, but sometimes exactly what you need?” Carla attempts to solve the great mystery of human contentment, one hug at a time.
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    Two collage statue torsos float on a black background. They each have a glamorous, well made up eye floating where their heads should be and heart shaped red glitter nipples pasties. A mysterous glittering liquid drips from both.
    Charlie Wood presents

    The Devil’s Eyelash (WIP)

    Wed 18th March at 20:15
    A work in progress staging of The Devil's Eyelash. A high-octane queer apocalypse play combining storytelling, live scoring, cosmic nuns and surrealist myth. A comedy/tragedy, anti-Adam and Eve epic poem.
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    A young girl stands looking in the distance with dark brown tied back hair, small pearl studs wearing a dark denim jacket with a brown hood, and patches all over the jacket.. She holds a bright pink book in front of her front of her body.
    Ray Productions presents

    That’s Ace (WIP)

    Sat 21 March at 3pm
    Ace tries to figure out if her feelings for her school crush, Sasha, are romantic or platonic. Is it friendship? Is it love? What’s the difference?
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    A person speaks into a microphone while crouching over their laptop and DJ controller

    My Mum Told Me Not To Marry An Atheist (WIP)

    Tues 24th Mar at 9pm
    My Mum Told Me Not To Marry An Atheist is a play / DJ set exploring DADI and her granddaughter KAMAL’s relationship about love, marriage & being intergenerational trouble-makers.
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    A layered photograph of a dance performance showing overlapping figures of two dancers. In the foreground, a dancer in a black long-sleeve top and leggings moves across the frame, partially blurred in motion.

    Torang (WIP)

    Weds 25th Mar at 7:15pm
    Torang moves between Iran and the UK, inviting you into a shared space where two friends and the audience connect through dance, text, and digital storytelling.
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    Four Asian figures stand before a red and green background, with traces of Chinese-style watercolour painting

    Asian Folx Stories (WIP)

    Wed 25 March at 9PM
    A trans reworking of Mulan and bloody hilarious exploration of what it means to be trans and Asian through folklore & drag – the version Disney would never dare make.
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    A black and white image of a hand of a man desperately reaching out to a glass of water through the prison bars.

    Untitled Indian Political Prisoner Show (WIP)

    Thurs 26 March at 7:15pm
    A multi-media WIP performance based on the writings and first-person accounts of Indian political prisoners and activists
    WORK IN PROGRESS
    A bearded man sits on a worn green sofa, wearing a fluffy grey robe with a hood designed like a cartoon wolf, complete with ears and a face. He looks directly at the camera with a neutral expression. The background wall is textured and cracked.
    Snap the Arrow presents

    A Very Difficult Person (WIP)

    Thurs 26th March at 9pm
    A darkly comic true story reimagined as a modern fairytale about trust, danger, and what happens when the place you call home stops feeling safe.