PLEASANCE FUTURES PRESENTS
17:00 Freeman 1st - 27th August (cid:48)(cid:85)(cid:90)(cid:87)(cid:80)(cid:89)(cid:76)(cid:75)(cid:3) (cid:73)(cid:96)(cid:3) (cid:91)(cid:79)(cid:76)(cid:3) (cid:196)(cid:3)(cid:89)(cid:90)(cid:91)(cid:3) (cid:84)(cid:72)(cid:85)(cid:3) (cid:80)(cid:85)(cid:3) (cid:40)(cid:84)(cid:76)(cid:89)(cid:80)(cid:74)(cid:72)(cid:3) (cid:91)(cid:86)(cid:3) (cid:87)(cid:83)(cid:76)(cid:72)(cid:75)(cid:3) ‘Insanity’ as his defence. Award-winning writer Camilla Whitehill and Strictly Arts expose the fundamental link between systemic racism and the decimation of the self. Has anything really changed?
21:30 The Comedy Reserve 1st - 27th August The Pleasance Comedy Reserve is back for its 14th year at the Edinburgh Fringe with another four brilliant new acts, hand-picked by the Pleasance and supported by the Charlie Hartill Special Reserve Fund.
15:30 The Red Shoes 3rd - 18th August 15:00 Woyzeck 1st - 27th August
journey to riches,
from rags From Hans Christian Andersen’s tale of an orphan’s the “superbly talented” (List) Young Pleasance evoke the glitz, glamour, and seedy underworld of 1920s Berlin. “Always one of the hottest tickets at the Fringe” (730 Review)
Franz Woyzeck, a young soldier, grapples with his fragmented mind as he sinks deeper and deeper below the surface of reality. Following a sell-out 2017 Fringe debut, award-winning Spies Like Us breathe new life into Buchner’s classic tale with their trademark explosive physical style.
15:30 Outside 1st - 27th August Honest new comedy exploring humanity, love and the relationships between three friends dealing with life on the inside when outside is crumbling. Seven years from now, what is it to be young but feel old at an unprecedented time?
15:15 Tobacco Road 1st - 27th August Greenwich Partnership Award winners Incognito (cid:89)(cid:76)(cid:91)(cid:92)(cid:89)(cid:85)(cid:3)(cid:91)(cid:86)(cid:3)(cid:91)(cid:76)(cid:83)(cid:83)(cid:3)(cid:91)(cid:79)(cid:76)(cid:3)(cid:90)(cid:91)(cid:86)(cid:89)(cid:96)(cid:3)(cid:86)(cid:77)(cid:3)(cid:196)(cid:3)(cid:93)(cid:76)(cid:3)(cid:89)(cid:76)(cid:90)(cid:86)(cid:92)(cid:89)(cid:74)(cid:76)(cid:77)(cid:92)(cid:83)(cid:3)(cid:96)(cid:86)(cid:92)(cid:85)(cid:78)(cid:3) men and women attempting to carve out a place in the murky underworld of 1920’s London.
13:00 Propeller 1st - 27th August The world sucks sometimes. OK, a lot. But there’s nothing we can do about it. Is there? This show says yes there is. Maybe. Directed by double Fringe-First winner Caitlin Skinner (Woke(cid:3) (cid:4326)(cid:4326)(cid:4326)(cid:4326)(cid:4326)(cid:4326), Sanitise(cid:3) (cid:4326)(cid:4326)(cid:4326)(cid:4326)(cid:4326)) and co-created by The Network.
22:00 Flesh and Bone 1st - 11th August The 2017 Fringe sell-out returns for a limited run. Feast your eyes upon the depravity, triumphs and utter hilarity of the underprivileged in a vivid and fast-paced ride through a working class estate which fuses Shakespeare-inspired lyricism with cockney accents.
Pleasance Futures’ development programmes, creating opportunities to develop artistic ideas and take creative risks, are at the very heart of the Pleasance Theatre Trust. Visit www.pleasance.co.uk/futures(cid:3)(cid:91)(cid:86)(cid:3)(cid:196)(cid:3)(cid:85)(cid:75)(cid:3)(cid:86)(cid:92)(cid:91)(cid:3)(cid:84)(cid:86)(cid:89)(cid:76)(cid:21)
10 THE LIST FESTIVAL 8–15 Aug 2018