artsdepot spring / summer brochure 2015
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Details of artsdepot's Spring / Summer 2014 season featuring theatre, dance, music, comedy, family events and visual arts.TRANSCRIPT
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Season Guide
Spring // Summer 2015
January
Sun 25 Jan Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! Family
Sun 25 Jan Tommaso Starace & Andy Noble Free Music
Fri 30 Jan Folk in the Foyer Free Music
February
Sun 1 Feb The Magic Porridge Pot & Other Tasty Tales Family
Fri 6 Feb Stephen K Amos Comedy
Sat 7 Feb Dancing Strictly 2015* Dance
Sun 8 Feb The Tap Dancing Mermaid Family
Sat 14 Feb Half Term: Bookswap Free Family
Sat 14 – Wed 18 Feb Half Term: The Elves and the Shoemaker Family
Fri 20 Feb Jack Dee’s Helpdesk Comedy
Sat 21 Feb Clive Club Night
Sun 22 Feb Sam Rapley Group Free Music
Sun 22 Feb Half Term: Comedy Club 4 Kids Family
Thu 26 Feb Stopgap Dance Company: Artificial Things Dance
Fri 27 Feb Folk in the Foyer Free Music
Sat 28 Feb Mahsa & Marjan Vahdat* Music
Sat 28 Feb The Cadillac Kings Music
March
Sun 1 Mar Whatever the Weather Family
Sun 1 Mar Party Mesibali Purim Show* Family
Sat 7 Mar Mark Thomas: Cuckooed Theatre
Sun 8 Mar Cirkus Spectakular Family
Sun 15 Mar Yeh Shen Family
Sun 15 Mar Chico Chica Free Music
Fri 20 & Sat 21 Mar Tara Arts: Macbeth Theatre
Sun 22 Mar Handa’s Surprise Family
Thu 26 Mar Spring Showcase Variety
Fri 27 Mar Folk in the Foyer Free Music
Sat 28 Mar Violetta’s Last Tango Theatre
Sun 29 Mar Easter Holidays: Captain Flinn and the Pirate Dinosaurs Family
Tue 31 Mar Easter Holidays: The Amazing Bubble Man Family
April
Wed 1 Apr Dalloway Theatre
Wed 8 Apr Doc Brown Comedy
Sun 12 Apr Easter Holidays: Shh…Bang! Family
Sat 11 – Sat 18 Apr National Theatre Connections Theatre
What’s On at a glance
April
Thu 16 Apr Alexander Whitley Dance Company Dance
Sun 19 Apr Red Riding Hood Family
Sun 19 Apr The London Klezmer Quartet Free Music
Wed 22 – Sat 25 Apr The Producers* Theatre
Sun 26 Apr A Real Fairy Story Family
Thu 30 Apr Gandini Juggling: 4 x 4 Dance
May
Sat 2 May Katherine Ryan Comedy
Sun 3 May The Ugly Duckling Family
Fri 8 & Sat 9 May Varmints Family
Sun 10 May Mrs McMoon’s Tea Party Family
Sun 10 May Mairi-O-Nettes Free Music
Sun 10 May The Ronnie Scott’s Story Music
Sun 17 May Comedy Club 4 Kids Family
Thu 21 May MDX Dances* Dance
Fri 22 – Sun 24 May Half Term: Dogs Don’t Do Ballet Family
Sun 24 May Half Term: Home Family
Fri 29 May Folk in the Foyer Free Music
Sat 30 & Sun 31 May Half Term: Windibops Family
Sun 31 May bloominauschwitz Theatre
June
Tue 2 Jun INTOTO Dance Dance
Thu 4 Jun Jazz Dance Company’s Silver Screen Tour Dance
Sat 6 Jun Patrick Monahan Comedy
Fri 19 – Sun 21 Jun Aliens Love Underpants Family
Fri 26 Jun Folk in the Foyer Free Music
July & August
Sat 11 Jul 10:10:10 – Take II Comedy
Fri 24 – Sun 26 Jul The 3 Little Pigs Family
Sun 26 Jul Last Summer’s Tealights Free Music
Sat 1 Aug Clive Club Night
Exhibitions
Sun 15 – Sat 21 Feb Follow the Coloured Brick Road Free Apthorp Gallery
Tue 31 Mar – Fri 10 Apr artsdepot open 2015 Free Apthorp Gallery
Sun 24 – Sat 30 May The View From Here Free Apthorp Gallery
Thu 16 Jul – Fri 18 Sep Decade Free Apthorp Gallery
What’s On at a glance
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Stephen K Amos8pm // £18
The maestro of feel-good comedy is back on tour with his new show.Fresh from sell-out tours of Australia and New Zealand, as heard onBBC Radio 4's Life: An Idiot’s Guide and What Does the K Stand For?
”Uplifting stand-up from a charming performer” Time Out
Presented by Bound and Gagged Comedy Strictly 16+ // Pentland Theatre
Dancing Strictly 2015*7pm // £20 / £10 under 16s / £40 VIP
North London Hospice’s take on Strictly Come Dancing.
After eight weeks of dance lessons, twelve couples battle it out onthe dance floor in a bid to be crowned Dancing Strictly 2015 winnersand take home the infamous glitter ball trophy.
A fundraising event for North London Hospice.
Pentland Theatre
Jack Dee’s Helpdesk8pm // £17.50
Got a problem? Need a sympathetic ear? Jack and his panel ofexperts are here to help. Whether it's relationships, career advice,personal worries or how to tell your emotionally stunted in-laws youno longer want them in your life.
Come and share your troubles with Jack – and in no way have themridiculed in front of a live audience.
Presented by Off The Kerb Strictly 16+ // Pentland Theatre
Clive7 – 11pm // £5 (£6 on the day)
Love is in the air at our special Valentine’s Clive. Grab your dancingshoes, sing a song at the open mic and chill out at the club for youngpeople with learning disabilities and their friends.
Contact [email protected] to take part in CariadInteractive’s free movement and technology workshops and performat Clive.
Ages 13 – 25 // Throughout artsdepot
Fri 6 Feb
Sat 7 Feb
Fri 20 Feb
Sat 21 Feb
Performance guide
Artificial Things7.30pm // £14 / £12 conc / £10 schools
Slowly suffocating in each other’s company, a group of individualsseek escape in a bash of riotous rock-n-roll.
Stopgap Dance Company seamlessly integrates dancers with andwithout disabilities. This cinematic dance production premiered tocritical acclaim at Sadler's Wells.
“Bold and disarming” HHHH Exeunt MagazinePentland Theatre
Mahsa & Marjan Vahdat*7.30pm // £35 / £30 / £25
Internationally renowned performers of classical and contemporaryPersian music perform their famous songs. With limited access topublic stages in their homeland, the Vahdat sisters often take to theroad with their lush songs of love and loss. This concert featuresLondon-based oud player Khyam Allami.
Presented by ArtStage Pentland Theatre
The Cadillac Kings7.30pm // £15 / £13
Firm favourites on the blues and retro scenes, The Cadillac Kingsfeatures five of the UK's top blues and roots musicians. Mixing thesounds and styles of the ‘40s & ‘50s with distinctly modern lyrics,these guys have been wowing audiences across the UK andEurope. High energy swing!
“The UK’s number one swing-blues outfit” Blues in Britain
Studio Theatre
Mark Thomas: Cuckooed7.30pm // £16 / £10 conc
A comedy of betrayal. Mark Thomas tells his true story of howBritain biggest arms manufacturer, BAE Systems, came to spy ona comedian.
A tale of hubris, planes, demos and undercover deceit told by anaward-winning performer.
Presented by Lakin McCarthy Ages 14+ // Pentland Theatre
MacbethFri 10am & 7.30pm // Sat 7.30pm // £16 / £14 conc / £10 schools
Three outrageous hijras (Bollywood drag-queens) cook up anexplosive brew of treachery, ambition and passion, setting an Asianfamily off on a path of bloody self-destruction.
A powerful contemporary take on Shakespeare’s darkest play withIndian movement and music.
Presented by Tara Arts in association with Queen’s Hall Arts & Black Theatre Live Pentland TheatreFri 20 & Sat 21 Mar
Sat 7 Mar
Sat 28 Feb
Sat 28 Feb
Thu 26 Feb
Spring Showcase2.30pm & 6pm // £12 / £7 conc & groups
With a varied programme of dance, drama and singing, this annualperformance showcases the talents of students from one of theUK’s leading performing arts colleges, resident at artsdepot.
A theatrical spectacular for dance fans and aspiring performersalike.
Presented by London Studio Centre Pentland Theatre
Violetta’s Last Tango7.30pm // £20 / £15 conc
A sell-out at Kings Place, this operatic dance drama featuresoperatic soprano Ann Liebeck, West End star Arthur Kyeyune (Lion King, Porgy & Bess), tango duo Mina & Giraldo, and cubanjazz violinist Omar Puente’s Tango Band.
“… from Bizet to Puccini… the music is utterly sensational, as is the dance.” Edinburgh Fringe Reviews
Ages 16+ // Pentland Theatre
Dalloway7.30pm // £13 / £11 conc
1923: The war is over. While Clarissa Dalloway prepares a party inWestminster, Septimus Smith is diagnosed with shell-shock, theirmemories and dreams magically intertwining with those of 15 othersin this compelling solo adaptation of Virginia Woolf’s celebrated classic.
“beautifully performed... entrancing”HHHHH British Theatre Guide
Presented by Dyad Productions Studio Theatre
Doc Brown: The Weird Way Round8pm // £13
Hip-hop comedian Doc Brown has had a starring role in Law andOrder, TV appearances on Russell Howard’s Good News andThe Inbetweeners and sang with Ricky Gervais on the YouTubeviral Equality Street.
“If Brown keeps mining this rich seam of hip-hop comedy, his fameshould look after itself” The Guardian
Ages 16+ // Studio Theatre
National Theatre Connections7pm // £5
Each year the National Theatre asks ten writers to create new playsfor young theatre companies across the country to perform. FromInverness to Cornwall and Belfast to Norfolk, Connectionscelebrates great new writing for the stage – and the energy andtalent of young theatre-makers.
Studio Theatre
Wed 1 Apr
Wed 8 Apr
Sat 11 – Sat 18 Apr
Sat 28 Mar
Thu 26 Mar
Alexander Whitley Dance Company7.30pm // £14 / £12 conc / £10 schools
Choreographer Alexander Whitley showcases two works in hiscompany’s inaugural tour: The Grit in The Oyster and The MeasuresTaken a Royal Opera House commission in collaboration withdigital artists Marshmallow Laser Feast. Whitley is a South BankAward nominee 2014 and Sadler's Wells New Wave Associate.
“There is a buzz around 33-year-old Alexander Whitley” The Telegraph
Pentland Theatre
The Producers*7.30pm, plus 2.30pm performance on Sat // £20 / £17.50 conc
After their box office smash, Grease, Impact Theatre Companypresents Mel Brooks’ hilarious, record-breaking musical TheProducers. A loving satire of the Broadway musical.
Supporting the charity Grief Encounter.
For tickets contact: 07770 914425
Pentland Theatre
Gandini Juggling: 4 x 47.30pm // £16 / £14 conc / £10 schools
Four jugglers and four ballet dancers share a stage for the firsttime, 4 x 4 is a celebration of where their worlds meet. Thiscross-artform show follows Gandini Juggling’s success with the PinaBausch-inspired sensation, Smashed.
Directed by renowned juggler Sean Gandini, choreographed byRoyal Ballet dancer Ludovic Ondiviela.
Pentland Theatre
Katherine Ryan: Glam Role Model8pm // £14.50
Back by popular demand. This dangerously fierce, pop-cultureobsessed Canadian comic is fast becoming a recognisable face onBritish TV. Appearances include Live At The Apollo, Mock TheWeek and 8 Out of 10 Cats.
“Warped wit... striking presence... killer lines” The Scotsman
Strictly 16+ // Pentland Theatre
The Ronnie Scott’s Story5pm // £17 / £14 conc
Ronnie Scott’s All Stars Quintet celebrates the music and history ofone of the world's most famous jazz venues. Music from jazz greats,such as Count Basie and Miles Davis, comes together with tales ofold Soho, miscreant musicians and police raids.
“For poise, balance and swing they’re a joy to listen to” The Observer
Pentland Theatre
Thu 30 Apr
Sat 2 May
Wed 22 – Sat 25 Apr
Sun 10 May
Thu 16 Apr
MDX Dances*8pm // £12 / £8 conc
Graduating dance students from Middlesex University presenttheir final performance of the year. The programme includesmodern dance repertory by Doris Humphrey and Robert Cohan,and new works by Helen Kindred and Yolande Yorke-Edgell.
Pentland Theatre
bloominauschwitz5pm // £14 / £10 conc
Meet Leopold Bloom, hero of James Joyce’s great novel Ulysses.It’s 16 June 1904 and something is wrong. Visitations from thefuture and ghosts from the past lead Bloom to discover his Jewishheritage and the dark heart of European history. Can Bloomcreate a better world or is he trapped in a story that is alreadywritten? Powerful and thought provoking.
Presented by Menagerie Theatre Ages 14+ // Pentland Theatre
INTOTO Dance7.30pm // £12 / £7 conc & groups
An evening of fresh, dynamic theatrical dance. Features work by‘one of Britain’s juiciest talents’ (The Telegraph) Henri Oguike,rising choreographer Jose Agudo, and New Adventures inChoreography award winner John Ross.
Presented by talented students from one of the country’s mostprestigious performing arts colleges, based at artsdepot.
Presented by London Studio Centre Pentland Theatre
Jazz Dance Company’s Silver Screen Tour7.30pm // £12 / £7 conc & groups
A celebration of dance from film, ranging from movies andmusicals to pop videos. The Jazz Dance Company displays joy,passion and drama alongside great athleticism and grace.
A wonderful night of live performance for any dance or theatreenthusiast.
Presented by London Studio Centre Pentland Theatre
Tue 2 Jun
Thu 4 Jun
Sat 6 Jun
Patrick Monahan: Adventures in Monahan Land7.30pm // £12 / £10 conc
Renowned for his playful audience interaction, clean material andhugs, Patrick’s stand up show is suitable for all the family. Asseen on ITV’s Splash!, Fake Reaction, Show me the Funny andCelebrity Squares.
“A definite must see” HHHH Edinburgh Festivals Magazine
Ages 12+ // Studio Theatre
Sun 31 May
Thu 21 May
10:10:10 – Take II8pm // £10
Following the sell-out success of 10:10:10 last season, Max & Ivanreturn with another stonking line-up! 10 brilliant comediansperform 10 blistering minutes each, and it’s all for a tenner.
Ka-boom!
Strictly 16+ // Pentland Theatre
Clive7 – 11pm // £5 (£6 on the day)
It’s summer time and Clive’s getting ready for real sizzler. Grabyour dancing shoes, put on your sunglasses and prepare to partywith tropical Clive! Dance, sing and chill out at the club for youngpeople with learning disabilities and their friends.
Contact [email protected] to take part in free musictechnology workshops with Eye Music and perform at Clive.
Ages 13 – 25 // Throughout artsdepot
Sat 11 Jul
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Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!11am & 2pm // £7
The friendly bus driver leaves one simple instruction: “Don’t let thepigeon drive the bus!” But pigeon is very clever; he whines, bribes,pleads and even sings a song to get his own way… Will you let himdrive? Fun, feathers, and lots of audience participation.
Presented by Big Wooden Horse Ages 3+ // Studio Theatre
The Magic Porridge Pot & Other Tasty Tales11am & 2pm // £7
Splodge that porridge! Slurp that soup! Snap that biscuit! Will thegingerbread man get munched? Three tantalising tales, woventogether with puppets and original music, create the perfect familyfare. Bon appetit.
Presented by Theatre Widdershins Ages 3 – 8 // Studio Theatre
The Tap Dancing Mermaid11am & 2pm // £7
The magical story of a tippetty-top tap dancer. One night, asMarina Skippett sneaks out to dance by the moonlight, she meets amysterious, watery boy… and life is never the same again!
Stunning puppets, live music and tap dancing galore. This showwill make you want to stick 50ps to your shoes and join in!
Presented by Tessa Bide Ages 3+ // Studio Theatre
Bookswap 11am – 4pm // Free
Are you done with your old books? Is it time for a new tale? Bringus a book you’ve enjoyed, and take away someone else’srecommended read.
Free bookmark-making workshops throughout the day.
Ages 2 – 12
Sun 25 Jan
Sun 1 Feb
Sun 8 Feb
Sat 14 Feb
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Family guide
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The Elves and the Shoemaker11am & 2pm // £10
Sam Lacey makes terrible shoes and tries to sell them online. Butno-one wants to buy them. Then one night, two tiny visitors climbin through the window and start cutting, stitching and gluing… andSam’s life is never quite the same again!
Presented by Stuff and Nonsense Theatre Company Ages 3+ // Pentland Theatre
Craft workshops 16 – 18 Feb 1.30pm // £6
Comedy Club 4 Kids12pm & 2.30pm // £7
Top comedians doing what they do best… but without the rudebits.
“The perfect way to entertain the whole family” Three Weeks
HHHH The Daily Telegraph
Ages 6+ // Studio Theatre
Whatever the Weather11am & 2pm // £7
Life becomes topsy-turvy for the inhabitants of an Alpine weatherhouse when the winds of change blow in some new and unfamiliarconditions. But the show must go on whatever the weather!
Presented by M6 Theatre Company Ages 3+ // Studio Theatre
Party Mesibali Purim Show*1pm & 4pm // £22 / £20 conc
The greatest hits from everybody’s favourite musicals includingOliver!, Matilda, Annie, Frozen, The Jungle Book and many more!Join children’s star Moshe Datz and his friends for a show tocelebrate the festival of Purim.
For tickets contact: [email protected] / 07973 686362
Presented by Kidanza Dance School Pentland Theatre
Cirkus Spectakular11am & 2pm // £7
From the lands to the east comes Cirkus Spectakular, led by themysterious Baba Kalina! For little Pavlo the circus is more than justa magical show - it offers him the chance to prove himself and feellike he belongs. Zany, hilarious and touching.
Presented by Angel Heart Theatre Ages 4+ // Studio Theatre
Sat 14 – Wed 18 Feb
Sun 22 Feb
Sun 1 Mar
Sun 1 Mar
Sun 8 Mar
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Handa’s Surprise10.30am, 12pm, 1.30pm & 3pm // £7
Handa is taking seven delicious fruits for her best friend Akeyo.But seven different animals have seven very different ideas. Couldyou resist a sweet-smelling guava? A ripe red mango? A tangypurple passion fruit? Gather round for an intimate show withpuppetry, music, song and joining in.
Presented by Little Angel Theatre Ages 2 – 6 // Studio Theatre
Captain Flinn and the Pirate Dinosaurs2pm & 4pm // £10
Join Flinn as he discovers a pirate in a cupboard and tumbles intoan action-packed adventure. All aboard for a non-stop theatricaldelight with live music, puppetry, physical performance anddastardly dinosaurs!
Based on the book by Giles Andreae and Russell Ayto.
Presented by Les Petits Theatre Company Ages 4+ // Pentland Theatre
The Amazing Bubble Man11.30am & 2pm // £12 / £10
The international hit show with bubble art, magic, science andLOTS of fun. Louis Pearl, the world's leading Bubbleologist, hasbeen delighting family audiences for nearly 30 years. Comedy,artistry and enough spellbinding bubble tricks to keep everyonemesmerized.
“He's got it all” The Times
Ages 4+ // Pentland Theatre
Shh…Bang!11am & 2pm // £7
Quiet lives in a muffled world of clouds and softness. Rightnext-door Loud collects noises and wild sounds. In drawers andsuitcases there are boings, splashes, bangs and swooshes. CanQuiet and Loud possibly find a way to listen to each other?A dance-theatre show exploring sounds.
Presented by Peut-être Theatre Company Ages 3+ // Studio Theatre
Sun 22 Mar
Sun 15 Mar
Yeh Shen11.30am & 2pm // £7
The world’s first Cinderella story from China is brought to life withpuppets, music, elements of Beijing Opera and all theexcitement, colour and sounds of the Chinese Spring Festival.Will Yeh Shen go to the New Year Festival? Find out in thisenchanting tale.
Presented by Yellow Earth Ages 6+ // Studio Theatre
Sun 29 Mar
Tue 31 Mar
Sun 12 Apr
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Sun 19 Apr
Sun 26 Apr
Red Riding Hood11am & 2pm // £7
A fresh take on the well-loved tale. Will the feisty heroine outwitthe hungry wolf? Stay alert as events unravel in ways you maynot expect.
Extraordinary puppet theatre with original music and songs.
Presented by Norwich Puppet Theatre Ages 4+ // Studio Theatre
A Real Fairy Story11am & 2pm // £7 / £4
Magic, shadow puppetry and close encounters of the fairy kind!
Miss Amelia Buttersnap is an expert on fairies. She’s neveractually seen a fairy and now she needs a photograph of one forher book. With the help of an array of gadgets and her catTibbles, she finds herself in fairyland, where all is not well…
Presented by Ripstop Theatre Ages 3+ // Studio Theatre
The Ugly Duckling11am & 2pm // £7
Follow the adventures of Hans Christian Andersen’s famousmisfit duckling. This classic tale of transformation featuresbeautiful puppet characters, live music, captivating story-tellingand a generous sprinkling of theatre magic.
Presented by Thingumajig Theatre Ages 5+ // Studio Theatre
VarmintsFri 10.30am // Sat 3pm // £10 / £8 schools
Every day the city grows larger and louder until no one can hearthemselves think. Can one small creature save a world in dangerof being lost forever? Poignant hip hop dance theatre directedby Sally Cookson and choreographed by b-boy Wilkie Branson.Based on the book by Helen Ward and Marc Craste. Includespost-show talk.Presented by East London Dance, Sadler’s Wells and Stratford Circus Ages 7+ // Pentland Theatre
Mrs McMoon’s Tea Party11am // £7
You are cordially invited to Mrs McMoon's tea party. Pleasebring mischief, surprise and laughter. Let a sweet old lady takeyou by the hand to explore a world of brave and daringadventures. Singing flowers, scrumulumptious biscuits and aScottish jig are all just a door knock away.
Presented by Katie Cooper & Worboys Productions Ages 3 – 8 // Studio Theatre
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Comedy Club 4 Kids12pm & 2.30pm // £7
Different every time, the comedy club returns with morecrackling entertainment from top comedians. No big swears orrude bits – just good clean fun!
“The perfect way to entertain the whole family” Three Weeks
HHHH The Daily Telegraph
Ages 6+ // Studio Theatre
Dogs Don’t Do BalletFri 4.30pm // Sat & Sun 11am // 14 / £10 / £8
Biff’s not like other dogs…. He loves tutus, tiaras and ballet! JoinBallet Black for a show about a very special dog, based on thebest-selling book by Anna Kemp. Featuring music from Elgarand Tchaikovsky this delightful show is a great introduction toballet and classical music.
Presented by Ballet Black Ages 3+ // Pentland Theatre
Home11.30am & 3pm // £7
Home. A place to shelter, eat, take a bath, sleep. A place to live.A place to leave, and a place to come back to.
This is the story of a grown-up and a child who meet, get toknow each other and start to build a story… and a house. Abeautiful, engaging show about the place we call home.
Presented byLa Baracca – Testoni Ragazzi Ages 1 – 4 // Studio Theatre
WindibopsSat 11am & 2pm // Sun 11am // £7
Dancing scientists Ms Flatulence, Ms Trumpface and Ms Parphead invite you to the Windibops laboratory toinvestigate flatulence (yes we mean farts) and global warming.
Strange sounds, amusing smells and science come together inthis rib tickling inclusive show co-produced by Candoco.Developed in association with (f)artsdepot.
Presented by Moxie Brawl Ages 5+ // Studio Theatre
Aliens Love UnderpantsFri 4.30pm // Sat & Sun 11am & 2pm // £12.50 / £10 / £8
“Aliens love underpants, of every shape and size, but there areno underpants in space, so here’s a big surprise!” A madcapaction-packed adaptation of the best-selling book, withstunning effects, music and lots of aliens.
You’ll laugh your pants off!
Presented by Big Wooden Horse Ages 3+ // Pentland Theatre
Sun 17 May
Fri 22 – Sun 24 May
Sun 24 May
Fri 19 – Sun 21 Jun
Sat 30 & Sun 31 May
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Fri 24 – Sun 26 Jul
The 3 Little Pigs11am & 2pm // £14 / £12.50 / £8
Prior to a West End season. He can huff and he can puff, but will the BIG BAD WOLF get thebetter of three little superstar piglets?
From Stiles & Drewe, the award winning writers of Mary Poppinsand Honk! comes a very curly musical tale with catchy songs,jokes and japes for the whole family. You’ll be squealing with gleeand howling with laughter. Ages 3+ // Pentland Theatre
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Follow the Coloured Brick RoadAn exhibition inspired by the classic film The Wizard of Oz.
Elisa Cantarelli creates stunning works of art, using a dottingtechnique applied to photographic images. In this exhibition thepieces are visually connected by The Coloured Brick Road, aninstallation running across the floor of the gallery with a varietyof bricks created by young people.
See website for workshop details.
artsdepot open 2015artsdepot’s annual exhibition is a celebration of art and artists.Submissions are encouraged from both emerging andestablished artists. Many of the artworks selected for this diverseand vibrant exhibition are available to purchase.
See website for application details and prizes.
The View From HereAnya Beaumont reveals the beautiful, yet frequently overlooked,features of North Finchley with a curated map of the local area.
The exhibition includes works inspired by the rapiddevelopment of London at the turn of the 20th century andafter WWII.
Add your own vision to this large-scale map. See website fordetails of artist-led workshops.
ExhibitionsFree entry
DecadeBritish abstract artist, Lisa Traxler, celebrates a decade ofpainting inspired by her life on the Isle of Wight. A vibrantexhibition of acrylic paintings, as well as enamel and steelsculptures.
Sun 15 – Sat 21 Feb
Tue 31 Mar – Fri 10 Apr
Sun 24 – Sat 30 May
Thu 16 Jul – Fri 18 Sep
Sunday BuzzWhile away Sunday lunchtimes with free music in the café foyer.
Jan 25 // 12.15pm // Tommaso Starace & Andy Noble
Jazz tunes on saxophone and organ, steeped in the AmericanSwing tradition.
Feb 22 // 1.10pm // Sam Rapley Group
Original music with influences from jazz, samba, folk and popmusic.
Mar 15 // 12.40pm // Chico Chica
The latin jazz trio draws on influences from world music, latin,gypsy, cabaret and jazz.
Apr 19 // 12.15pm // The London Klezmer Quartet
A Jewish musical odyssey. Whirling, irresistible energy andsoulful melodies old and new.
May 10 // 11.45am // Mairi-O-Nettes
This choir performs an eclectic mix of choral pieces, harmoniesand solos.
Jul 26 // 12.15pm // Last Summer’s Tealights
Classical, folk, pop music and a sense of nostalgia cometogether with this five-piece band.
Folk in the FoyerBarnet Folk Club presents free music in the café foyer on thefollowing Fridays:
30 Jan // 27 Feb // 27 Mar // 29 May // 26 Jun
8.30pm
Programmed by J J Dunne.
Klezmer Quartet
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Chico Chica
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artsdepot5 Nether StreetTally Ho CornerNorth FinchleyLondon N12 0GA
Box Office 020 8369 [email protected]
Please visit the website fortravel information.
The Arts Depot Trust Ltd Registered charity no. 1083893 // Company reg. no. 03536243 // VAT reg. no. GB766 1995 79Arts Depot Productions Ltd Company reg. no. 05247364 // VAT reg. no. GB843 8978 68
How to BookOnline: www.artsdepot.co.ukBy phone: 020 8369 5454
Box Office opening hoursMonday to Friday 9am – 5.30pmSaturday 10am – 5.30pmSunday and Bank Holidays – times vary
The Box Office is usually open on performanceevenings until 30 minutes after theperformance has started.
Age restrictionsPlease note the age guidelines before buyingyour tickets. Where the term strictly is used,you may be refused entry if you are under age.Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
RefundsTickets cannot be refunded. Please see websitefor our exchanges policy.
* artsdepot has been hired by the visitingcompany for this event.
Disabled accessOur building is fully accessible. Both theatreshave an induction loop and an infra-red hearingassistance system. Please let the Box Officeknow any requirements in advance.
Concession pricesUnder 16s, over 60s, students, and those onIncome Support or Jobseeker’s Allowancequalify for concessions; proof of status required.For most shows, children under 18 months donot require a ticket, however they will not beallocated a seat and may be asked to leave ifthey become distressed.
Pricingartsdepot’s pricing is based on demand. Onselected shows, prices will increase as we getcloser to the show, however they will not goabove top price published. Please see websitefor details. A group discount (buy 10 save 10%)applies to most performances.
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