BELT UP THEATRE in association with Jethro Compton ltd
proudly presents
ONE BELT UP CLASSIC AND TWO BRAND NEW SHOWS
'EDINBURGH FRINGE ROYALTY'
THE BOY JAMES
OUTLAND
TWENTY MINUTES
TO NINE
and THE PENTHOUSE - a series of one-off theatrical events
'RIVETING'
SCOTSMAN
'FLAWLESS'
'MAGNIFICENT'
WHATSONSTAGE
FEST
THE BOY JAMES returns after sell out critically acclaimed runs in Edinburgh and London. Belt Up Theatre presents a dark, beautiful tale of one boys awakening to the harsh realities of adulthood. Play with him, and take his hand as you lead him back to Neverland. A truly intimate experience that allows its visitors the password to a strictly secret world; a safe haven where they can while away their time and get in touch with inner child. But as the tick tock of the clock goes on, you too will have to face the inevitable voyage.
'Just been knocked out by THE BOY JAMES... Still drying my eyes' STEPHEN FRY
'Compton is riveting in his performance... Will stay with you for a long time after' SCOTSMAN
'wonderful'
'Belt Up's finest performance'
EDINBURGH EVENING NEWS
STAGE
OUTLAND introduces you to a host of Carroll’s weird and wonderful characters, who will guide you deeper into the imagined worlds you have forgotten. Outland invites you to step into a world of childhood dreams. Inspired by the final work of author Lewis Carroll, Dominic J Allen interweaves the author’s life with his little known masterpiece ‘Sylvie and Bruno’ to create a magical but ultimately bittersweet story. Now must now ask yourself: ‘Where will your dreams take you?’
'Belt Up has a big reputation to live up to. Outland proves the hype is entirely justified' STAGE
'Inspired and awe-inspiring, Outland is a true credit to the future of theatre' FRINGE GURU
'enthralling'
FRINGE GURU
BROADWAYBABY
Settle down and sip some tea and allow the award-winning company “transforming what we can expect from a night at the theatre†(Observer) to take you on a journey though the captivating tales of a decaying old ractonteuse. From James Wilkes, the writer behind the Fringe sell out shows ‘The Tartuffe’ and ‘Atrium’, comes an intimate play that toys with the very meaning of theatre, storytelling and your role as an audience member. Wear your heart on your sleeve, be open to anything and let the smile creep onto your face.
An unexpected experience.
'beautifully portrayed by the mesmerising Lucy Farrett' SCOTSMAN
'transfixing performance... funny and haunting' NEIL GAIMAN
'mind-blowing actress' AMANDA PALMER
'captivating'
'Farrett is mesmerising'
THREEWEEKS
'a bravura performance from Farrett'
creative
author: alexander wright
director: dominic j allen
cast
the boy: jethro compton
the girl: lucy farrett
james: dan wood
TWENTY MINUTES TO NINE
author: james wilkes
director: james wilkes
ellena h: lucy farrett
author: dominic j allen
directors: dominic j allen
& joe hufton
charles: dan wood
arthur / bruno: jethro compton
muriel / sylvie: lucy farrett
all three shows produced by Jethro Compton ltd
production assistant: matthew williams
full biographies available soon
jethro compton
lucy farrett
dan wood
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