Theatre and performance arts in Cornwall
The Cornwall Arts and Crafts Directory (CACD) have compiled a list of performance art events here in our beautiful Cornwall. There are currently 15 listed in our performance arts section. If you would like to request inclusion of your performance, please complete our event listing request form.
Lord of the FliesTuesday, 9th March 2010 to Thursday, 11th March 2010Bude Youth Theatre perform "Lord of the Flies"Everyone welcome to come along Tues, Wed & Thurs Evening performance 8pm plus matinee performance on Thurs 1.30pm Tickets on sale at Ark Angel Christian Bookshop, Bude Parkhouse Centre, Bude, Cornwall EX23 8LD Mandi Brooks on 01288 350784 or by email for more information. Email: mandi.brooks@btinternet.com |
Trinity and Village Players of Trewoon production of Sleeping BeautyWednesday, 10th March 2010 to Saturday, 13th March 2010Trewoon Trinity and Village Players production this year is Sleeping Beauty taking place at Trewoon Village Hall on Wednesday 10th March to Saturday 13th March (including Saturday matinee performance)Tickets are on sale at Trewoon Premier Stores £4.50 adult, £2.50 child. Please come and support us and enjoy the magical and comical story of Sleeping Beauty. Trewoon Village Hall, Trewoon, St Austell, Cornwall |
The Untamed TigerFriday, 12th March 2010The Untamed Tiger - University College Falmouth's MA Illustration ForumAn open public forum examining the enterprising and enigmatic illustrators who generate their own projects, creating their own employment and working on their own terms - the development of new autonomies and enterprising initiatives in illustration. University College Falmouth, Lecture Theatre, Woodlane Campus, Falmouth, Cornwall TR11 4RH Web site: ww.falmouth.ac.uk/events |
Danza Contemporanea de CubaFriday, 12th March 2010 to Saturday, 13th March 2010
From the heat of Cuba comes the heart of dance...
Friday 12th - Saturday 13th March 7.30pm Cuba is today producing some of the world's finest contemporary and ballet dancers who are performing around the globe, setting standards of excellence both in terms of teachers and as performers. Leading the field is the unique and exciting Danza Contemporanea de Cuba who this year celebrate an outstanding 50 years of excellence with their first ever major UK tour. Hall for Cornwall, Back Quay, Truro, Cornwall TR1 2LL Tickets: £19, £16, £13 (RV) Concessions: £16.50, £13.50 Schools (min 15 people, one free teacher ticket with every 15 tickets) £6 Call Box Office on 01872 262466 FREE POST-SHOW TALK follows the Friday 12th performance. Please ask our Stewards on the night for additional details. Web site: www.hallforcornwall.co.uk |
GaslightTuesday, 16th March 2010 to Friday, 19th March 2010Patrick Hamilton's famous thriller is set in the world of the supposedly respectable Victorians. Jack Manningham dominates Bella, his young and submissive wife. Each evening, while he is out and about town, Bella is left at home, where the ghostly footsteps overhead, the mysterious flickering of the living room gaslights and the familiar objects that keep disappearing are driving her out of her mind. But a retired detective comes to her rescue, helping to restore her self-belief and raising questions about her husband. Directed by Christine Angrave. Tickets £7 available from CRBO 01726 879500 or on the door, subject to availability. (an amateur production in arrangement with Samuel French LtdSt Austell Arts Theatre, 87 Truro Road, St Austell, Cornwall PL25 5HJ Web site: www.staps.co.uk |
How the Koala learnt to hugWednesday, 7th April 2010Suitable ages 4+From the creators of The Witch's Bogey and Bink and The Hairy Fairy comes a charming tale about the magic of family and the importance of a nice warm hug! With a host of wild characters, some great stories, sing along songs and superb games this is a feel good show. 2:30pm £7 child inc FREE adult/ £5 extra adult plus £1 transaction fee per booking Tickets available to purchase from the box office on 01736 365520. Acorn Arts Centre, Parade Street, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 4BU Web site: www.acornartscentre.co.uk |
The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr HydeThursday, 18th March 2010European Arts Company presents a thrilling, gripping and highly entertaining reinvention of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale of mystery and suspense. Set in a Whitechapel tavern in 1888, the gruesome story of Dr Jekyll and his charismatic alter-ego will be told using only the things you would find in a pub.There is an allocation of "A Night Less Ordinary" tickets for this show. A Night Less Ordinary is a scheme supported by Arts Council England to give young people 26 years and under the opportunity to see events at venues. To claim a FREE ticket please contact the box office. Thursday 18 March 2010 8:00pm £11/£9 conc plus £1 transaction fee per booking |
Miracle Theatre Company presents TIN at the Tolmen CentreTuesday, 23rd March 2010Tickets are on sale now for an exclusive, first-ever costumed reading of Miracle Theatre's new play TIN at the Tolmen Centre Constantine on Tuesday 23 March at 7.30pm. With a talented cast including Tom Adams, Jo Bowis, Mark Buffery, Ben Dyson, Steve Jacobs, Keri Jessiman, Dominic Power and Jason Squibb, this promises to be hugely enjoyable night for regular Miracle fans and those just intrigued by the unusual mix of opera, comedy - and mining! Ticket numbers are limited, £5, tel. 01326 341353.Web site: www.miracletheatre.co.uk |
How the Koala learnt to hugWednesday, 7th April 2010From the creators of The Witch's Bogey and Bink and The Hairy Fairy comes a charming tale about the magic of family and the importance of a nice warm hug! With a host of wild characters, some great stories, sing along songs and superb games this is a feel good show.Suitable ages 4+ Tickets aren't available to purchase on-line. Please call the box office on 01736 365520. Wednesday 7th April 2010 2:30pm £7 child inc FREE adult/ £5 extra adult plus £1 transaction fee per booking Web site: www.acornartscentre.co.uk |
The FamilyFriday, 23rd April 2010The Family Friday 23 April 2010 8:00pm £8 / £7 conc/£6 restricted view plus £1 transaction fee per booking Rogue Theatre presents an evening of stories, dark secrets, music and intrigue. An eccentric family live in an isolated mansion deep in the forest. Their evening erupts into a revelation of astonishing stories and secrets. With tales of piracy, voodoo and lost fame woven together with gothic poetry, The Family promises a world of escape, spectacle, fantasy and horror.Suitable ages 10+ Friday 23 April 2010 8:00pm £8 / £7 conc/£6 restricted view plus £1 transaction fee per booking Acorn Arts Centre, Parade Street, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 4BU Web site: www.acornartscentre.co.uk |
The FamilyFriday, 23rd April 2010Rogue Theatre presents an evening of stories, dark secrets, music and intrigue. An eccentric family live in an isolated mansion deep in the forest. Their evening erupts into a revelation of astonishing stories and secrets. With tales of piracy, voodoo and lost fame woven together with gothic poetry, The Family promises a world of escape, spectacle, fantasy and horror.Suitable ages 10+ Friday 23 April 2010 8:00pm £8 / £7 conc/£6 restricted view plus £1 transaction fee per booking Restricted view tickets are only available through the box office. Please call 01736 365520. Web site: www.acornartscentre.co.uk |
Peter PanTuesday, 27th April 2010 to Saturday, 1st May 2010“Peter Pan” is the Roseland Community College’s 2010 musical production. Join us for this high-flying music spectacular from Tuesday 27th April to Saturday 1st May at 7:30pm. Tickets are £8 for adults and £4 for children secondary school age and under and are available from the school’s finance office on 01872 530675.The Roseland Theatre, The Roseland Community College, Tregony, Truro, Cornwall, TR2 5SE Web site: www.theroseland.co.uk |
Trap for a Lonely ManTuesday, 25th May 2010 to Wednesday, 28th July 2010Lane Theatre, Newquay, Cornwall, TR8 4PXCurtain up at 8:15 pm Performances Tuesday and Wednesday evenings The psychological thriller 'Trap for a Lonely Man' by Robert Thomas directed by Peter Choat. Web site: www.lanetheatre.co.uk |
ISTA / Porthleven Theatre FestivalWednesday, 28th July 2010 to Friday, 30th July 2010A unique cultural experience for children and young people to come together and share their passion and interest in theatre. Over a period of three days 40 children and young people will work with each other and in collaboration with experienced ISTA artists, to create and present new theatre connected to the stories and history of Porthleven.For… Children and young people aged 9-12 When... Wednesday, Thursday, Friday July 28,29,30 2010 [9:00am-4:00pm daily schedule] For further information and registration forms please: Email enquiries@ista.co.uk Phone 01326560398 Places are limited to 40 children and young people from the Helston/Lizard area. Registration is now open. Harbour Front, Porthleven Contact name: Sally Robertson on 01326 560398 or by email for more information. Email: sallyr@ista.co.uk Web site: www.ista.co.uk |
St Austell's Got TalentFriday, 31st December 2010Charity event for 'Precious Lives Appeal' St Austell's Got Night....singers needed..... being opened by girl group EDEN.....win a 40 inch HD flatscreen TVCarclaze Restaurant, St Austell, Cornwall PL25 4EJ Contact Gordon Brockhill on 0774 9955629 or by email for more information. Email: gordonbrockhill@gazeta.pl |