GMF Brochure 2021 - Flipbook - Page 12
Over the Edge Theatre
Demons&Dust Theatre Company
Revenant
Stationery Quest!
TriBeCa Manchester
15-16 Sep 7:30pm 60m
£5 (£2 concs)
Join Lanyard - your Dungeon Master - as he
leads you through the curious labyrinth of the
stationery cupboard. But adventurers beware riddles, challenges and extremely silly comedy
characters are all lurking within. Only the brave
or incredibly foolish need gird their loins and
join Vern, the failing office intern, on his mystical
quest. Interactive sketch comedy and a gentle
satire of live action gaming.
Lock 91
15, 21, 29 Sep 8:45pm
80m
£7 (£5 concs)
Comedy
The Biscuit Barrel
Biscuit Barrel: The
Hyperactive Sketch Show
Comedy
The Kings Arms Theatre
16 Sep 7pm 60m
£10 (£8.50 concs)
Comedy
Over 60 sketches in the space of an hour? A band of knights
travelling across the show to find a treasure buried in one
of the sketches? Must be the latest Biscuit Barrel show.
"Dropped something? Don't even think about picking it up
as you'll probably miss an entire sketch" (The List). "Fast,
slick and very funny" ***** (The Derek Awards).
Tell Tale Tits
out of context theatre company
Penelope and Queenie are an out-of-sync, over-sharing,
double-act. 'Her Ps and
"Arrests of persons of White ethnic appearance accounted
for 48% of arrests for a terrorism-related offence" - Home
Office (National Statistics-2020). Now more than ever
radical ideologies are taking advantage of vulnerable
people online. This is George's story, a life full of everyday
moments and yet he slips down the rabbit hole of
radicalisation. This show is an immersive monologue that
treads the boundaries of dark comedy and tragedy.
Her Ps and Qs
i am george massey
Qs' marks a silly romp through their unexpected relationship
in all its glory and
The Kings Arms Theatre
17 Sep 7pm 60m
When Carter's lead actor drops out the day before shooting
starts, he's faced with a difficult decision- pull on the plug on
his dream project or cast the mysterious Vardell, an actor
of incendiary talent but someone with a dark past that he
knows precious little about. As events unfold on set, Carter
soon suspects that he may have made a grave mistake...
flaws. But what is their secret?
£12 (£10 concs)
Comedy
International Anthony
Burgess Foundation
17-18 Sep 7:30pm 85m
£7 (£5 concs)
Theatre
C÷M
Steve Bonham and The Long Road
C÷M
American Wilderness
Odyssey
C divideby M
From Where? to Here.
The Empty Space (formerly Footlights House)
18, 25 Sep 3pm, 4:45pm
60m
£8 (£6 concs)
A multi-media journey about two friends emerging as artists
after decades of work and within the confines of lockdown.
The journey focusses on the last year of their artistic
'Something Funny' comedy with Scott McPherson
Something Funny with Scott
McPherson
Salford Arts Theatre
18 Sep 7:30pm 120m
£10 (£8 concs)
Music
Something Funny' comedy show with Scott McPherson.
Moston Small Cinema
18-19 Sep 7:30pm 45m
£5 (£3 concs)
Comedy
After being in exile in Scotland for more than a year, Scott
McPherson naturally chose the Greater Manchester Fringe
2021 as his first destination outside of Scotland.
Psycho Garbage
Rocket Whip Productions
Feeling Haunted?
Chapeltown Picture
House
19 Sep 1pm, 4pm 45m
A hilarious lost episode of the hit (cancelled) TV show
'Feeling Haunted?' Following host, David G. Hostmann and
cameraman, Terry F. Y. as they go into the most haunted
house they have ever experienced. With the help of Galina
Pakulska, a powerful medium and the current (retired)
owner of the house, Darlene Sweetly, they try to find out the
root of the hauntings.
£5 (£5 concs)
Theatre
Communism The Musical! (A
Story About Growing Up)
TriBeCa Manchester
20-23 Sep 7:30pm 90m
£7 (£5 concs)
Musical
Capitalism has the city of Dollaropolis in its grasp, and only
The Chosen One can extinguish its smog: Karl Kommufist,
boy wonder! Can Karl, aided by his best friends Emily and
Max, complete the mission left to them by Karl's mother?
Can he defeat the bad guy, fall in love, and learn the power
of friendship all through the medium of song? Find out this,
and more, in Communism: The Musical!
MANCHESTER FRINGE
GREATER
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RENEGADE AMERICANA! Join three
adventurers on an incredible journey, searching
for the moonshine, myth and madness of the
American Wilderness. An evening of stories
and songs. Tales of outlaws, ghost towns, the
emigrant, the doomed lover, the extraordinary
lives of ordinary people, real and imagined.
Written from the nitty-gritty experience of monthlong treks and road trips, off the main strip, along
the backwoods and byways of the southern
states of America, Steve Bonham and The Long
Road bring to life the songs and stories from
their acclaimed American Wilderness Odyssey
album and its companion book.
www.greatermanchesterfringe.co.uk