Scratch Bang Wallop
Accidental hosted a second Scratch -- a platform for fellow artists to perform new pieces of theatre in development, getting them in front of an audience for feedback. This time we had eight groups performing across three days for SCRATCH BANG WALLOP.
The scratch included:
Friday 19th June
Notes on the Retrogradatory Power of Nicki Minaj
Adam Turns
This performance originated with no idea of form, tone or even content. All I had was the horrible feeling Nicki Minaj's 'Only' gave me.
Saturday 20th June
The Premise
Michael Draine
Two men try and make a decision.
Sunday 21st June
Jellyfish
Alice Malseed & Sarah Baxter
Growing up, Alice was promised the world. What happened? This one woman show will rollercoaster you through 10 years of her life, from Belfast to London. With music, movement and a contemporary performance style, Alice will guide you on a journey through this effervescent chaos. It’s savage.
Don’t Call The Shantyman
Megan Armitage
What do we do when things start to fall apart? When it’s happening without us even realising? What if we had the chance to make it right, but let the moment slip away? Now, here, what has washed up on the tide?
Juliet's Balcony
Aisling McGeown
A chapter of Juliet's life unfolds on her balcony as she takes a chance on love and on her first serious boyfriend and learns that surprises aren't always as happy as they seem...
The Deconstructed Coffee Episodes 2 & 3
Gary Crossan & Chris Grant
You loved episode one so much we’re back with a double shot of The Deconstructed Coffee! Featuring a disgruntled waiter, a lesson in types of comedy and of course Percival Snoutington the tea-cup pig and most of the night being spent in the male toilets.
Second, Minute, Hour
Paula O'Reilly & Patrick J O'Reilly
A dark physical comedy exploring dependency and what makes a woman of substance tick. Stuck in an average class possessing average ability and having average belief, Tanya struggles with the swinging pendulum inside her brain and the need to feel fearless.