Venue
Theatre Bath Bus - Brunel Square
Address:
Brunel Square (next to Railway Station), Bath BA1 1SX
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Access: Please call in advance for wheelchair access requirements
Saturday 2nd June 2018
Price: £10 / £8 concs
Start time: 16:30
A Word In Your Ear presents
Little Potatoes
By Clare Reddaway
Matchmaking mums at the Shanghai marriage market hatch a plan to get their Little Emperors hitched. Little Potatoes is a powerful, bittersweet comedy-drama which explores the realities and repercussions of state controlled fertility for two women in China.
Featuring Michelle Wen Lee and Sarah Curwen, directed by Bryn Holding.
More info and booking...
Price: £8 / £6 concs
Start time: 10:00
Doors open: 09:45
Howard-Vick Productions presents
The Stationmaster
A new family musical by Gabriel Vick
Wesley is a 10 year old boy who loves trains and spends too much time at Swindon station for his parents liking. But on this day of the launch of the new intercity express train, Wesley finds himself in charge of the entire station! More info and booking...
Price: £10 / £8
Start time: 11:30
Doors open: 11:00
OOOH ARRR Productions presents
Musical Mayhem
All of your favourite musicals in one place.
Let our two dazzling divas take you directly to the West End. It is here where they will serenade you with a feel-good hour of toe-tapping tunes and the ballads that are sure to hit home. They will take you through the A-Z of Musical theatre to ensure you do have the time of your life. Dance and sing along to all of your favourite show tunes for 60 minutes of pure entertainment! More info and booking...
Price: £10
Start time: 13:30
Doors open: 13:25
Gritty Theatre presents
Fred and Ginger
by Michael Southan
Taffeta, testosterone and no-talent! Who did not love the annual school musical? 'Fred and Ginger' is a gorgeous little piece that reminds us of our own halcyon days at secondary school. More info and booking...
Price: £8 / £6 concs
Start time: 15:00
Doors open: 14:55
Croon productions
MONSTER!
Classic cinematic monsters have escaped their retirement home. Look Out! A little girl, some seagulls, a bat, a fish... 2 hotel managers! Terrifying! Can 4 bright eyed teenagers save the World? MONSTER Explores the horror film genre with Puppet theatre. Made for grownups (Suitable for over 10 yrs.) More info and booking...
Price: £6 / £4 concs
Start time: 18:30
Doors open: 18:25
Derekk Ross in...
Autolycus! (on the bus!)
A unique hybrid of comic live performance and dramatic film screening
Shakespeare's lovable comic rogue from 'The Winter's Tale'.
Live on the Theatre Bath Bus, Autolycus teases the audience with street patter, introducing short film 'Susurrar es nada/Whispering is Nothing' -also based on the play. Derekk Ross plays Autolycus (and jealous Leontes in the film, with Samuel de la Torre as Camillo). Two 20-minute performances at 6.30pm and 7pm.
More info and booking...
Price: £6 / £4 concs
Start time: 19:00
Doors open: 18:55
Derekk Ross in...
Autolycus! (on the bus!)
A unique hybrid of comic live performance and dramatic film screening
Shakespeare's lovable comic rogue from 'The Winter's Tale'.
Live on the Theatre Bath Bus, Autolycus teases the audience with street patter, introducing short film 'Susurrar es nada/Whispering is Nothing' -also based on the play. Derekk Ross plays Autolycus (and jealous Leontes in the film, with Samuel de la Torre as Camillo). Two 20-minute performances at 6.30pm and 7pm.
More info and booking...
Price: £8
Start time: 20:00
Doors open: 19:55
Positive Poetry Presents
Twenty Something
Created & performed by Janey McLeod
A colourful, comical & emotive explosion of spoken word poetry. Painting a picture of why daring to hope can powerfully ignite every aspect of life. More info and booking...
Sunday 3rd June 2018
Price: £8 / £6 concs
Start time: 20:00
Old Bag Theatre Company supports
The Big Oh!
sex ed on the back of the bus
School's out. Professional sex ed. escapes the classroom and gets on the bus for a lesson you'll not forget. Can 'blue ball' kill you? How much stuff actually comes out? How DO you have sex in a wheelchair? What IS non-binary?? Bring your smartphone to get involved.
Extra info: some adult content
More info and booking... Price: £8
Start time: 10:00
Doors open: 09:50
Couch - the musical
(miniature youth version)
"A brilliantly imaginative evocation of a whole new universe" The Telegraph.
Teenager, C.P., enters the world of the lost and forgotten. Devices, gadgets, and creatures take on new meaning as a musical adventure unfolds.
Extra info: Family musical
More info and booking... Price: £6
Start time: 11:30
Doors open: 11:25
Brave Bold Drama presents
Sticky Ends
written & performed by Gill Simmons
Comic cautionary tales for the modern age, Sticky Ends is a collection of original stories & songs about what might happen if you do really really bad stuff, like Eat Too Much Ice-cream or Play Too Much Minecraft. Full of fun, silliness and chances to join in. Suitable for age 5+. More info and booking...
Price: £10 / £8 concs
Start time: 13:15
Doors open: 13:10
On A String
A new government scheme is being trialled to replace Jobseeker's Allowance and help struggling Millennials; earn money by reciting your memories. Mel, a successful business woman, finds her world turned upside down and desperate for money, takes part. But is there more at stake than sharing a few experiences?
Mel's world is turned upside down when her beloved lifestyle is taken from her. Desperate for money, she participates in this scheme, but is there more at stake than just sharing a few experiences?
More info and booking...
Price: £6 / £5 concs
Start time: 15:00
Doors open: 14:55
Thereby Hangs A Tale presents
The Interlinear of Cabeza de Vaca & Malinche
Two epic stories from the 16th Century Spanish colonisation of the Americas told with live original music.
"The power of maintaining life in others lives within each of us, and from each of us does it recede when unused"
More info and booking...
Price: £6 / £4 concs
Start time: 16:30
Doors open: 16:00
Etherman Music Group
Tim Clayton & The Higher Lovers
Finally Made It To The Fringes
Tim is a gifted songwriter and performer, playing a mix of original acoustic and echo/looped material, offering tons of atmosphere in songs documenting the triumph of love and hope over adversity. More info and booking...
Price: £7
Start time: 18:30
Doors open: 18:25
Behind Closed Doors
Behind Closed Doors is the tale of four women with their own hidden lives. It explores what goes on in one's own home and how the world outside goes on regardless. How well do you know your neighbour? Your co-worker? Could you do more?
An emotional and powerful performance that asks the questions we don't always want answered.
More info and booking...
Thursday 7th June 2018
Price: £ 10 adv / £12 at the bus stop
Start time: 19:30
Doors open: 19:15
The Beige Brothers Omnibus Company presents :
Bill Smarme : Exposed
With Bill Smarme and The Bizness
It's not easy being an international entertainer and ladies’ man. Hear the warts-and-all story behind Bill's relentless 47-year rise to fame and mis-fortune whilst running the Smarme's Arms, and Smarmerection simultaneously! Climb on board for an intimate evening of comedy, music, repartee-hee, exposes, enlightenment and prizes with Bill and The Bizness, all in the best possible taste. Running time 1 hour.
Extra info: This performance takes place on the Bath Theatre Bus
More info and booking... Price: £ 10 adv / £12 at the bus stop
Start time: 21:00
Doors open: 20:45
The Beige Brothers Omnibus Company presents :
Bill Smarme : Exposed
With Bill Smarme and The Bizness
It's not easy being an international entertainer and ladies’ man. Hear the warts-and-all story behind Bill's relentless 47-year rise to fame and mis-fortune whilst running the Smarme's Arms, and Smarmerection simultaneously! Climb on board for an intimate evening of comedy, music, repartee-hee, exposes, enlightenment and prizes with Bill and The Bizness, all in the best possible taste. Running time 1 hour.
Extra info: This performance takes place on the Bath Theatre Bus
More info and booking...