BA Acting & Contemporary Theatre
19:00
Corbett Theatre
Student Production
Corbett Theatre Box Office
corbett@essex.ac.uk
020 8418 7350
A pioneering East 15 event, presenting some bold, daring theatre emerging from the Contemporary Theatre award-winning creative hub.
A festival of devised work created and performed by the final year BA Acting & Contemporary Theatre students. Past works coming out of this festival have received tremendous accolades in the industry and the press, as well as major awards including the ‘Edinburgh Comedy Award’, ‘Soho Best Young Playwright’, ‘Les Enfants Terribles Award’, ‘Best New Musical’, ‘Scotsman Fringe First’, and ‘The Stage Award for Acting Excellence'.
because some girls just can't hide
A girl searches for her mother through a graveyard of memories long forgotten.
I Be Stress
Unapologetically vulgar, or simply human? I Be Stress gives an insight into what it’s like to have IBS and anxiety. After all, it’s not all shits and gigs! Except when you’re at a gig…
John
Jenny is a normal girl. Completely normal. The most normal you can be.
Jenny has a dog. And John’s birthday is tomorrow. John her dog – not John her ex.
And this is about John. Not John her ex, but John her dog.
WED 22 MAY
7pm: Between the Sheets | Hogtie
THURS 23 MAY
7pm: Of Swash & Buckle | Vases of a Woman
FRI 24 MAY
7pm: because some girls just can't hide | I Be Stress | John
SAT 25 MAY
12pm: because some girls just can't hide | I Be Stress | John
3pm: Between the Sheets | Vases of a Woman
7pm: Hogtie | Of Swash & Buckle
Written, Devised and Composed by the final year students
Mentored by East 15 Staff
Content Warning: References to suicide; Death; Scenes of a sexual nature; Bestiality; Strong language; Abuse; Threats of violence.
Age Recommendation: 16+
To book industry tickets, please contact the Box Office at corbett@essex.ac.uk