Pride in Plymouth website updates February 2012
I have been squirrelling away on the Pride in Plymouth website bringing content up to date and doing a bit of general housekeeping. Theatre and Performing Arts page: A selection of shows coming up at the Theatre Royal are featured with a link to the Spring 2012 season brochure Ceri Dupree – ‘The Ladies I Love’ show added Barbican Theatre – Flourish Fridays http://www.prideinplymouth.org.uk/our-city/theatre-performing-arts City...
February 18th, 2012 by Mark
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Ceri Dupree – The Ladies I Love – Devonport Playhouse 12th -14th April 2012
TICKETS NOW ON SALE: 01752 306330 (box office) Book early to avoid disappointment. A charity show for Parkinson’s Disease starring the top female impersonator ‘Ceri Dupree‘ in The Ladies I Love – A celebration of the world’s most fabulous ladies (headliner of the 2010/11 theatre royal pantomime) which is showing at the Devonport Playhouse Theatre, Plymouth on the 12th,13th,14th...
February 17th, 2012 by Pride in Plymouth
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The Lessening Difference – Barbican Theatre This Weekend
The Lessening of Difference by dance company bgroup The most ambitious work to date by Jerwood prize winner & choreographer Ben Wright The finale of the Barbican Theatre autumn Accelerate season sees the return of dance company bgroup with The Lessening of Difference choreographed by Jerwood prize winner, Ben Wright, on Friday 9th and Saturday 10th December at 7.30pm. Ben Wright is well known...
December 9th, 2011 by Pride in Plymouth
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Dear Alan – A Tribute to Alan Turing by Pink Triangle Theatre
Dear Alan is the first short film made by Pink Triangle Theatre. This fantastic film was made with borrowed equipment and no budget. Dear Alan - A Tribute to Alan Turing from Paul J. Burgess on Vimeo. Synopsis. Clive is a secondary School Teacher with a deep respect and love for Alan Turing. Today is his 42nd birthday (the age Alan never reached) and he is meeting his Sister Ruth for an afternoon coffee...
November 11th, 2011 by Pride in Plymouth
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Cruising, Clubbing, F**king – Barbican Theatre 11th November 2011
Coming up at the Barbican Theatre – Cruising, Clubbing, F**king Cruising Clubbing and F**king Friday 11th November 2011 7.30pm ‘Why can’t a stranger be a lover, and still remain a stranger?’ – Tim Dean Cruising Clubbing F***king is a dance-theatre performance exploring how gay men have met and seduced each other, from the 60’s to the present day. Blending bodies with beats and contemporary...
September 28th, 2011 by Pride in Plymouth
Snow Storm to hit Plymouth and we will be as Happy as Larry
Two fantastic pieces of theatre in the South West Slava’s Snowshow returns to the Theatre Royal Plymouth and the people of Truro will be as Happy as Larry. Theatre Royal Plymouth 27th Sept – 1st Oct Slava’s Snowshow touches the heart and the funny bone and is packed with fun for all the family. It delights and exhilarates theatregoers across the globe with its spectacle, comedy,...
September 23rd, 2011 by Pride in Plymouth
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens is a series of monologues and songs by Bill Russell and Janet Hood, examining and celebrating the lives of people affected by HIV and Aids. The piece was created using inspiration from the HIV and NAMES project quilt which started in the USA. First performed in the late 1990’s, Elegies.. provides both a historical...
September 10th, 2011 by Pride in Plymouth
Tomboy Blues update and video – Cruising, Clubbing and F**king
You may remember that back in March 2011 Tomboy Blues – The Theory of Disappointment premièred at our own Barbican Theatre with amazing reviews. Mars.tarrab has enjoyed greater exposure and more rave reviews at this years Edinburgh Festival. We hope that they will bring this exceptional piece of theatre back to Plymouth soon. Video of Tomboy Blues – The Theory of Disappointment Cruising...
September 8th, 2011 by Pride in Plymouth
Support – Bette Bourne: the Movie
Bette Bourne and Mark Ravenhill's A Life in Three Acts. The inside story of how drag queens rocked the establishment. Starring Bette Bourne, Mark Ravenhill, The Bloolips and the Gay Liberation Front. Bette Bourne is an iconic figure in the British gay community. His amazing life has seen him journey from being an actor in classic 1960s British TV series, including The Avengers, The Prisoner...
May 7th, 2011 by Pride in Plymouth
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Weekend – 25th – 27th March
Friday 25th March Loose Cannons opens at Plymouth Arts Centre a coming out comedy which runs until 31st March. Also on the 25th at the arts centre: Light, Place & Culture is an exhibition that us Fine Art Foundation Degree year 1 students are putting on to define and showcase our selected work, explored and produced to date thus far. http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=147903641940466 Tomboy...
March 19th, 2011 by Pride in Plymouth
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