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Horse + Bamboo Theatre are planning to produce a small scale production entitled DEEP TIME CABARET, set to tour regionally in October 2009. The play will be written and directed by Bob Frith, and will take its inspiration from the Heritage Lottery funded Valley of Stone project and from a recent exhibition held in our performance space at the Boo, in December 2008. |
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A new H+B project in collaboration with Barefoot Books and the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester. Based on a newly published book for young people by the Chinese flautist Guo Yue about his childhood during the Cultural Revolution.. |
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Toured to great acclaim in 2008 and is planning to tour Kurdistan in Spring 2010. A powerful and epic story of two young women - told through two generations and two different cultures. Read the Veil blog. |
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The story of the German Jewish artist Charlotte Salomon. Has been on tour in the USA 2004 - 2006, but originally written and toured in the UK and Europe in 2002. |
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An award-winning production originally created for the Royal Exchange Theatre Manchester in 2005, and recently at the Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield. Coming to The Met, Bury for Christmas 2008. |
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A short description of all the main Horse + Bamboo touring productions since the first in 1979. |
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A brief outline history of Horse + Bamboo Theatre. |
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AWARDS/HONOURS M.E.N THEATRE AWARDS 2004: Best Special Entertainment for 'A Strange (& Unexpected) Event!' ART 05: Finalist for 'Outstanding Artistic Achievement' CREATIVITY WORKS 2006: Creative Inspiration Award M.E.N. THEATRE AWARDS 2006: Best New Play; nominated for Best Family Entertainment, and Best Design for 'In the Shadow of Trees'. COLLABORATORS: UK DESIGN FOR PERFORMANCE 2003-7 Victoria & Albert Museum. Designs for 'In the Shadow of Trees' chosen by the Society of British Theatre Designers and the V&A’s Theatre and Performance curators. |
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