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Circus Berzercus
Komedy of Errors
Starring GERALD the gentleman juggler - Precise, short tempered and vain. WALLACE the circus trainee - Inexperienced, irreverent and child like. Trouble from the start!
When Gerald's juggling partner walks out on him, the agency provides a replacement. Enter Wallace - cue chaos. Gerald will need all his years of show business experience to keep the show on track. Dazzling juggling, daring unicycling,, mystifying magic, hilarious comedy – and a big illusion....
Age range: 3 to adult
www.circusberzercus.co.uk
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Hank Wangford & Brad Breath
No Hall 2 Small
Hank, after touring extensively round the villages of England on his “NO HALL TOO SMALL” tour has joined with an old compadre Andy Roberts (Brad Breath) for Round Two of his acclaimed show. Hank and Brad will be your guides delving into the dark underbelly of Country music and finding laughter within the misery of Life with original songs from their respective CDs and specially chosen obscure Country classics. Yodelling and a rope trick or two from Brad and Glimpses of Gloom from Hank. They are both passionate about Country music and seek to take the flame to non-believers. Very funny and great music.
Age range:
www.hankwangford.com
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Ian Keable
Nothing up My Sleeve
Accountant turned magician! Ian exposes some of the myths about magic performing - why mirrors are rarely used, how items are not secreted up the sleeve and why the hand is most definitely not quicker than the eye. He also illustrates different branches of the magical art such as reading minds, sleight of hand close up magic and his trademark laugh out loud comedy magic. Agreat evenings entertainment for adults and older children.
Age range: adults and older children
www.magicalcomedian.co.uk
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Kepow Theatre
Kevin Tomlinson - Seven Ages
For the past five years Seven Ages has toured the world: New Zealand, Canada, America, Hawaii, Norway, Germany and Holland, and received 5 star reviews at the 2009 Edinburgh Festival. This improvised comedy show explores Shakespeare's idea that we go through seven ages in life and has been praised for it's wonderful combination of comedy, drama and pathos. A truly unique show full of humour, warmth and wit!
Age range: ages 8+
www.kevintomlinson.co.uk
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Mervyn Stutter
Mervyn Stutter's Christmas Sprinkle
Mervyn Stutter is an actor, comedian, scriptwriter, satirical songwriter, founder member of The Flying Pickets and something of a national treasure; he performs at the Edinburgh Fringe every year and audiences love him. He’s worked on Radio, TV, in theatre and cabaret and knows how to tell stories and sing songs, poke fun at himself and the Baby Boomer generation. His sometimes wicked but always affectionate sense of humour brings warmth and joy to an audience that is happy to laugh both at his life and their own. You will simply love this show with a seasonal seasoning.
Age range: Adult
www.mervynstutter.com
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New Rope String Band
New Rope String Band
An indefinable confusion of music, comedy and circus that manages to please absolutely everybody. Their musicianship would be enough to grab the crowds, but they combine it with original humour and wit, back chat and general larking about that makes everybody smile. Book early, they will sell out!
Age range: Family
www.newropestringband.co.uk
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Trifle Gathering Productions
Charity Shop Cabaret
An exciting concoction of cutting-edge theatre and surreal comedy. A hilarious journey into Elspeth Garter’s charity shop: a welcoming world of rummage and romance, jumble and joy, bingo and the bizarre. Not having had a customer for eight months, Elspeth and her trusty volunteers fill their days with high energy dance routines, titillating tea ceremonies and absurd frugal tips for frugal times - all set to the classic sounds of their vintage vinyl resident DJ. Immensely talented performers inhabit a bizarre world as the audience is whisked off on a fairground ride through the House of Hilarity.Cancel bingo and the yoga lesson and have a chortle with your chums at the Charity Shop Cabaret!
Age range: ages 8+
www.truewest.co.uk
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