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CALENDAR OF EVENTS 2007/2008

2007/8
1
March onwards
storm in a teacup
A 30-minute H+B mask and puppet performance aimed at children.
Touring
2
May 07 - April 08
viva mexico!
Various Lancashire venues . A touring exhibition and related events with involvement from H+B related to our 'Strange (& Unexpected) Event!' show.
Exhibition
3
Sat/Sun 9th/10th June.
puppet festival

The great annual weekend for families. Mainly at The Boo,
with Outreach starting in local schools from late May.

Boo event
4
SCHOOLS OUTREACH
until July 2007
mask work in schools
North West England.
Various projects with children and young people
.
 
5
ONGOING
futures programme
Mainly at The Boo. Our programme of mentoring and support for emerging and up-and-coming theatre companies and artists.
 
6
16 September
2.00pm and 3.30pm

storm in a teacup
Book your tickets from info@horseandbamboo.org. A special H+B production for children.
Boo event
7
'Handiwork'
by
LEJO PUPPET THEATRE
23 September
2.00pm
lejo theatre
Book your tickets from info@horseandbamboo.org. A great puppet show for the whole family from a Dutch company.
Boo event
8
7 October
2.00pm
in the shadow of trees
Book your tickets from info@horseandbamboo.org. An opportunity to see H+B's award-winning family show.
Boo event
9
'THE VERTIGO OF SHEEP' by
THINGUMAJIG
19 October
7.30pm
the vertigo of sheep
Book your tickets from info@horseandbamboo.org. A great award-winning puppet show from Thingumajig - not to be missed.
Boo event
10
Sunday 4th November at 2.00pm
kiki
A special Halloween showing of Studio Ghibli's great childrens classic anime. One of our favourite films - a great entertainment for all. A perfect 100% rating with Rotten Tomatoes!
Boo event
11
October - December
in the shadow of trees

Fri. 12th/Sat 13th October - The Dukes Playhouse, Lancaster
3.00pm Wed. 24th October - International Mask Festival, Stourbridge Town Hall
13th - 24th December - Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield

Touring
12
THE BOO OPEN DAY
Sunday 25th November: 1.00-3.30 pm open day
An opportunity to see behind the scenes at The Boo. Free entrance.
Boo event
13
Late summer onward
valley of stone
A two-year programme of work in partnership with Pennine Groundwork, celebrating the quarrying heritage of the Valley. Throughout Rossendale
Community programme
14
STORYTELLING SESSION: A traditional Native American storyteller with traditional stories.
Sunday 2nd December - 2.00pm
storyteller
Fun and entertainment for the whole family. A unique opportunity to hear Cherokee and Lakota stories told by Robert Grey Grass.
Boo event
15
'3 Little Pigs' by MISHIMOU - adult puppetry
March - tba
3 little pigs
Book your tickets from info@horseandbamboo.org. An opportunity to see a distinctive and challenging adult puppet show.
Boo event
16
February 2008 onward
veil
A major new production. Touring throughout the UK - details to be announced.
Touring
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