This spectacular theatre circus features jawdropping thrills and skills from jugglers, aerialists, acrobats, dancers and of course daredevil stuntmen and the hairraising motorcycle globe of death coming 3 8 march. Alternatively buy in person from exeter northcott theatre. If youre looking for more events, why not view our events in exeter guide. Some injection or reserve funds by the athenaeum trustees and some great practical technical help from the barbican theatre and others, the first lnb performances of the northcott theatre production of dracula. A welcoming, vibrant hub connecting exceptional live performance and creative potential. Increasing advance sales at exeter northcott theatre. Exeter northcott theatre has been using spektrix since 2015, and like many organizations we work with, preshow dining is an important revenue stream. Poppy is artistic director of the midscale uk touring company metta theatre, which she founded in 2005. Alternatively buy in person from exeter northcott theatre, stocker road, ex4 4qb. Archive details for jungle book dance or ballet tour 21st april 2016 to 1st november 2017. Welcome i first learned about the northcott theatre in a kitchen in north london. Tickets for the autumn 2017 season are now on sale. Led by sheila attah, heres our group of amazing local dancers, skateboarders, free runners and gymnasts in training for metta theatre s jungle book, which will be performed at exeter northcott. Jungle book spectacular streetdance and breathtaking circus combine to bring kiplings classic tale crashing into the 21st century.
The show will be embarking on a 36venue nationwide tour next spring. Helena blackman and daniel boys starred alongside pianistsinger christopher hamilton. Poppy burtonmorgan director poppy is artistic director of the midscale uk touring company metta theatre, which she founded in 2005. Maryam philpott while the eyes of british theatre turn towards tonights tony awards. Exeter northcott theatre announces autumnwinter season for 201819. Mark dawson welcome we set out two years ago to show that a new model for a regional theatre was possible at the northcott.
Metta theatre have shifted rudyard kiplings classic childrens story onto the streets of london. After their smash hit streetdance jungle book and circusmusical little mermaid, the awardwinning metta theatre bring you a bold new take on this muchloved classic. Stage by stage in exeter, your partner for art and culture. Northcott theatre, exeter ticket price timings address. Tony church, the father of a friend of mine, was telling me about all the things he had done in the theatre when. Sep 18, 2017 following its criticallyacclaimed 2017 summer tour of the wind in the willows, immersion theatre company is throwing its trademark energy into its wildest show yet, a brand new musical adaptation of the family classic, the jungle book. Home london theatre news the premiere london season of jungle book. Nov 28, 2018 further casting details for the hiphop musical in the willows have been revealed, as deaf street dancer chris fonseca will be among those joining the previously announced clive rowe. Full cast confirmed for in the willows fairy powered. Her debut play wondr premiered at the edinburgh festival 2017. Events near northcott theatre exeter whats on near. Bethan highgatebetts exeter based theatre company le navet bete and the. It opened in 1967 and was run until 2010 by the northcott theatre foundation, when the company ceased operating after a period in administration.
Dec 22, 2019 some injection or reserve funds by the athenaeum trustees and some great practical technical help from the barbican theatre and others, the first lnb performances of the northcott theatre production of dracula. The jungle book immersion theatre 2018 uk tour dates. Exeter northcott theatre announces autumnwinter season for. Originally produced, written and emceed by robert j. Exeter northcott theatre announces a packed 2018 spring and summer season with tickets now on sale for more than 50 new shows. Restaurants near exeter northcott theatre, exeter on tripadvisor. Sherman, a spoonful of sherman first served as the uk book launch for shermans fathers posthumously released autobiography. The jungle book at the barbican theatre christmas 2016 was a huge. Refer to their website for bookings to avoid disappointment in the future.
As the year draws to a close i find my time increasingly spent on writing rather than directing. Get ready for the climb of your life this christmas, as exeter northcott theatre presents a giant of a family pantomime. Find out whats on at exeter northcott theatre and at our partner venues. Expect plenty of audience participation, live music and. The theatre opened on the 2nd november 1967 with a production of the merchant of venice, starring its first artistic director, tony church. Bringing their usual high standards to the atheneum. Additional casting announced for the hiphop musical in the. The bloody truth will run at the athenaeum around easter 2017. Children of eden barnfield theatre, exeter the jungle book stage studios, exeter. Surely mr badger will look out for her, as streetwise rattie, rich kid toad and cheeky. There is free parking available but only for permit holders. Do not be late for a movie or a theater performance.
Exeter northcott theatre is exeters flagship professional theatre. Richard alston dance company is an avidly followed uk dance company, renowned for musical and articulate choreography danced by the very finest contemporary dancers. Thursday 21 saturday 23 april 2016 theatre royal windsor book online. Exeter northcott theatre springsummer 2017 season brochure. To crown a year of 50thanniversary celebrations, exeter northcott theatre has put together a wideranging programme of powerful classical drama and modern adaptations alongside thrilling dance, opera, heartwarming musicals and comedy. Kay mellors a passionate woman, starring liza goddard, opens at the everyman theatre cheltenham before embarking on a national tour to the sheffield lyceum theatre, northampton theatre royal.
Tuesday 3 saturday 7 may 2016 festival theatre, malvern book online. The jungle book, presented by katch 22 theatre productions who specialise in family shows in schools, cruise lines and holiday camps in the uk and abroad. Nov 02, 2017 exeter northcott theatre is today nov 2nd celebrating its 50th anniversary. Tuesday 26 saturday 30 april 2016 northcott theatre, exeter book online. A spoonful of sherman returned to london, playing august 720, 2017 at live at zedel. Get directions from and directions to exeter northcott theatre easily from the moovit app or website. The 460seat exeter northcott theatre is the citys flagship professional theatre, producing and curating a vibrant programme of exceptional work from its home at the heart of the university of exeters streatham campus. Exeter northcott theatre announces 2018 spring summer season. She was also associate director at exeter northcott theatre from 20172018. In association with the exeter northcott theatre, touring the uk in spring summer 2018.
Springsummer 2017 brochure by exeter northcott theatre. She was shortlisted for the inaugural bolton octogain prize for her play you lay your hand backwards on my heart. The 10 best restaurants near exeter northcott theatre. In the willows is an explosive new british musical, with soaring vocals and spectacular street dance, starring olivier award winner clive rowe, deaf street dancer chris fonseca the greatest dancer and seann miley moore x factor moles first day in the willows. Additional casting announced for the hiphop musical in. Tickets, which usually sell out in minutes, will be released at 10am on friday 29th november 2019 via eventbrite.
The jungle book our christmas show for december 2016 january 2017 in coproduction with the barbican theatre. To launch the northcotts 50th anniversary celebrations, it will be hosting a charity gala on sunday 12 november. Excellent pretheatre meal deal exeter northcott theatre. The 9th annual tedxexeter event will take place on friday 17 april 2020 at exeters northcott theatre and will be simultaneously livestreamed to venues across the city and beyond. Staged in the 500seat, familyfriendly theater of decaturs porter sanford iii performing arts and community center. Jessica swales new take on the jungle book is fresh, ambitious, and never. Exeter northcott theatre autumn 2017 brochure by exeter. Fresh from its international tour, award winning metta theatres critically acclaimed production of jungle book will delight the whole family. Credits as adaptor and director for metta include in the willows exeter northcott and uk tour little mermaid. Exeter northcott theatre is delighted to announce a packed 2018 spring and summer season with tickets now on sale for more than 50 new shows. We are passionate about live performance and delight in presenting a varied programme of the highest quality drama, opera, music, dance, comedy and family theatre.
Exeter northcott theatre announces exciting autumn 2017. Fresh from its international tour, award winning metta theatre s critically acclaimed production of jungle book will delight the whole family. Student performer of the year 2019 theatre royal haymarket, london. Tuesday 10 saturday 14 may 2016 dundee rep theatre book online. We make riding to exeter northcott theatre easy, which is why over 720 million users, including users in exeter, trust moovit as the best app for public transit. As a year of 50th anniversary celebrations begin, a diverse programme. Its evolved hugely in that time with another two development weeks in 2017 and an entire danish production in 2018 when it won a competition for new musical theatre. Mowgli must rally his animal friends to stand up to the fierce khan and restore peace to the jungle. In the willows the hiphop musical of the wind in the willows uk tour 2019.
This spectacular new production from the awardwinning metta theatre brings kiplings classic tale crashing into the 21st century with breathtaking street dance and circus. What le navet bete does, and with such conviction, is persuade us that theatre is not an elite activity. Poppy is a playwright and librettist for musical theatre and opera. Springsummer 2017 brochure by exeter northcott theatre issuu. Jul 05, 2017 tickets for the autumn 2017 season are now on sale. Caleb is thrilled and honored to be a part of the jungle book. This spectacular new production from the awardwinning metta theatre brings kiplings classic tale crashing into the 21st century with breath taking street dance and circus. However you enjoy your theatre find out more about how you can support us. A spoonful of sherman is a musical revue which premiered on january 6, 2014 at the st. The jungle book is a moving story of finding your family in untraditional places. Spectacular streetdance and breathtaking circus combine to bring kiplings classic tale crashing into the 21st century.
You can now book your preshow meals online at the same time as you book your tickets. Musicals include in the willows exeter northcott theatre and uk tour and little mermaid theatre royal. A spoonful of sherman was so successful in its own right, that further shows were scheduled for april 2014. The premiere london season of jungle book london theatre 1.
Mar 22, 2016 home london theatre news the premiere london season of jungle book. The exeter northcott theatre is now closed to the public until further notice. The jungle springs to life in a musicfilled spectacle that chronicles young mowglis adventures growing up in the animal kingdom. Metta theatre is at the forefront of crossartform theatre practice, known for combining emotionally powerful performances with imaginative theatricality and striking visual style. We have visited the northcott many times, and not all shows have this offer. Please note this performance takes place at the northcott theatre in exeter. With healthy ticket sales expected when the new summer season launched in january, the theatre was looking to maximize expected attendance with promotions to encourage additional sales.
How to get to exeter northcott theatre in exeter by bus or. I dreamt up this concept for willows back in 2014 when we began developing jungle book and i started writing it in 2016 with the first development week at the northcott in july 2016. We are passionate about live performance and delight in presenting a varied programme of the highest quality. Bram stokers classic has been adapted thousands of times for print, stage and screen so you probably think you know the story well. Additional casting announced for in the willows plus new. The northcott theatre is a theatre situated on the streatham campus of the university of exeter, exeter, devon, england. The lion, witch, wardrobe northcott theatre, exeter. Exeter northcott theatre springsummer 2018 brochure issuu. Aug 04, 2017 the jungle book 4 aug 2017 at the core theatre, homer road solihull. James theatre in london and which is currently poised for its first ukireland tour. Exeter northcott theatre theatre in exeter, exeter visit. We are one of the uks leading touring physical comedy theatre companies having been proudly based in exeter, devon uk since 2008. Musicals include in the willows exeter northcott theatre and uk tour and little mermaid theatre royal keswick and uk tour. Further casting details for the hiphop musical in the willows have been revealed, as deaf street dancer chris fonseca will be among those joining the previously announced clive rowe.
As a year of 50 th anniversary celebrations begin, a diverse programme puts classical drama, new writing and modern adaptations alongside dance, opera, musicals and comedy. Following on from 2017 s simply genius devon live, smashhit production of dick whittington, devons favourite dame steve bennett is back again with a huge adventure thats perfect for the whole family. Based both on rudyard kiplings timehonored childrens tales and the classic disney filmand with a score featuring the movies bestloved songs and original indianinspired music and dancethis spellbinding world premiere is the theatrical event of. Call the exeter northcott theatre box office on 092 726363 or book your seats online at the exeter northcott theatre website. Tonight we were seeing miles jupp, and this was the first time we had taken up the special preshow meal offer of a curry and a drink for.
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