Theatre
News and Forthcoming Events in 2008–2009
Showstopper! The Improvised Musical.
Edinburgh August 2008 and London September-December 2008.
Promo video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMxBB-UOxBc
‘An improv spectacular … Great extemporising talent.’ (British Theatre Guide)
Inspired by audience suggestions and entirely improvised from start to finish, Showstopper challenges its performers to ad-lib a complete musical, creating song and dance routines in a variety of styles and genres. Created by Dylan Emery and Adam Meggido.
At George 2
August 8th-19th at 11.20pm
At George 4
August 19th at 5pm
August 20th-24th at 11pm – with Ken Campbell
Tickets from £6
And then our London residency:
Every Monday night from late-September until Christmas
At The King's Head Theatre
115 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 1QN
020 7226 1916
www.kingsheadtheatre.org
Improvisation at The Actors’ Centre
Weekend workshops in ‘Longform Improvisation for Beginners’ and drop-in classes every Monday night at The Actors Centre, Tower Street, Covent Garden.
See our Classes And Workshops Page for full details on our residency at The Actors Centre and work in education.
Burlesque
The new musical by Adam Meggido and Roy Smiles is being scheduled for production in 2009.
National Youth Theatre
The Sticking Place remain closely linked with the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain following their collaborations on Chaos of Delight at Soho Theatre and Teenager In Love for the NYT's 50th anniversary celebrations. Adam Meggido’s stage adaptation of Tolstoy’s Resurrection is commissioned for performance in late 2009. Details to follow.
Terror 2008
The Sticking Place will hold its fifth annual season of Horror and Grand Guignol at The Union Theatre, October-November 2008.