Winner of the 2021 Platform Presents Playwright's Prize. Nuclear Children, written by Ezra England, directed by Seán Linnen, is a dark comedy about mental health, a submarine accident and a melon. Following the death of her father Isla is struggling to cope; plagued with intrusive thoughts and her deteriorating mental health, she runs away to … Continue reading Have a Gander – Nuclear Children
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Have a Gander – Scaredy Fat
Scaredy's working the late shift at the cinema. Tonight's schedule? The horror-movie sexual awakenings of yesteryear. Stuffed with steamy recollections of Carrie and Candyman, Scaredy should be in ecstasy but evil horror host Count Calories keeps cutting in on the fun. It's time for Scaredy to face their fears and stop being such a big … Continue reading Have a Gander – Scaredy Fat
Have a Gander – Edmonds
Deal or No Deal meets Doctor Faustus. 22 red boxes. One soul. Edmonds makes a Deal (or No Deal) with the Devil. How far will they go for fame, fortune, and free TV licensing? An audience member is invited to play the game, as the Cosmos decides the fate of the show. The Banker has now come to … Continue reading Have a Gander – Edmonds
Have a Gander – A Mountain For Elodie
https://youtu.be/pOJgLLJ_Dm0 When his daughter Elodie is born, Ben realises the closure he thought he'd found with his own long-dead father needs to be re-examined. Olivier Award-winning Polly Findlay directs the funny, heartbreaking new show from Benjamin Scheuer, the creator of Drama Desk Award-winning The Lion. 'A tenderly beautiful piece about parenting and life... his extraordinary … Continue reading Have a Gander – A Mountain For Elodie
Have a Gander – Who Killed My Father
An intimate declaration of love from son to father, and a defiant call for social justice. Who Killed My Father (Qui a tué mon père) returns to the Scottish stage, following a critically acclaimed, sell out debut at the Tron Theatre in 2022, and a successful tour of Scotland in Sprint 2023. Who Killed My … Continue reading Have a Gander – Who Killed My Father
Have a Gander – Sid Singh: Table for One
Award-winning lefty comedian and human rights advocate Sid Singh takes you on a hilarious journey as he figures out how to fight the good fight… as far from home as possible! The last year has had people asking Sid to choose between his human rights work and comedy. Come watch as he tells them to … Continue reading Have a Gander – Sid Singh: Table for One
Have a Gander – George Zacharopoulos: Wonderland
George found himself falling head over heels for Alice, straight down a rabbit hole of fantasy and delusion. Strap in for a brand-new hour from Greek Comedian, George Zacharopoulos as he explores his journey through a turbulent relationship in an hour of head-spinning and hilarious stand-up. As seen on ITV, BBC One, Sky and Dave. … Continue reading Have a Gander – George Zacharopoulos: Wonderland
Have a Gander – Choo Choo! (Or… Have You Ever Thought About ****** **** *****? (Cos I Have))
Nye and Duncan live in their dream house. They sing songs and play together all day with their BFFs Radio, Bread Loaf and Mr and Mrs Chair. Everything's alright! But when Nye opens up about his intrusive thoughts, things start to go off the rails... A tragi-comic adventure into a mind that refuses to play … Continue reading Have a Gander – Choo Choo! (Or… Have You Ever Thought About ****** **** *****? (Cos I Have))
Have a Gander – Louise Atkinson : Mates
You can't complete a night out with your friends unless someone has cried over their ex, you've made a new best friend in the toilets that you'll never see again, and you've done three laps of the bar looking for Lisa. Seriously though, where is she? Our friends are our chosen family. From the happiest … Continue reading Have a Gander – Louise Atkinson : Mates
Have a Gander – Declan
A hallucinatory tale of isolation and sexual discovery in rural Wiltshire. Declan makes its Fringe debut after gripping viewers online during lockdown. As a childlike outsider, Jimbo recalls the disappearance of his friend Declan, he is haunted by ghosts of the past and present. With a hazy grasp on reality, Jimbo searches through his fractured … Continue reading Have a Gander – Declan
