Battersea Shows

Bungalow

Structure: The Writer’s Journey with Tom Wentworth: Theatre503 Writers’ Programme

Paradise Lost (lies unopened beside me)

There is a possibility that God made everything because he was terrified of doing nothing.10 years on from its first premiere, Lost Dog return to Battersea Arts Centre with their iconic staging of Milton’s epic poem Paradise Lost.Featuring brand-new casting with Olivier award nominee Sharif Afifi (The Band’s Visit), Paradise...

Weeping Woman

Everytime We Touch

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asses.masses

An inspiring day of video gaming and uprising: asses.masses invites you to play out the epic journey of a herd of donkeys trying to get their jobs back.asses.masses is a custom video game designed to be played from beginning to end by a live audience, one person at a time....

Burnt Toast

From Norwegian experimental theatre-makers Susie Wang, Burnt Toast combines reality and surreal horror to create an experience that challenges the boundaries of human nature.We find ourselves somewhere in the Deep South, in an all-red hotel lobby with a front desk and two elevators — one going up and one going...

Goner

The Goner is someone who is doomed with no chance of survival—bound to death, a lost and hopeless case.Exploring alienation, migration, violence and more, Goner is a live, suspenseful choreography delving into the depths of psychological horror.Crafting radical visual culture from the marginalised perspective, Goner is a sensuous, suspense-filled and...

Derry Boys

Koulounisation

Co-presented by Battersea Arts Centre and Shubbak FestivalA bold evening of storytelling where language sparks revolution.In a witty performance lecture, French Algerian artist Salim Djaferi invites you on an investigation that explores the essence of colonialism.Reflecting on his own heritage as well as collective trauma with sensitivity and humour, Koulounisation unravels the thorny story of the French occupation...

Natural Behaviour

After last year’s award-winning tour of Tits & Teeth, Thick & Tight present a brand new variety show Natural Behaviour, a collection of performed portraits of human and non-human life forms.Outrageous, beautiful, hilarious and profound, Natural Behaviour is a queer look at what it means to be natural or unnatural within ecology and society.Thick...

Language: no broblem

Co-presented by Battersea Arts Centre and Shubbak FestivalGiving voice to spoken Palestinian Arabic as well as Hebrew, Dutch and English, Language: no broblem investigates the role of language in shaping our understanding of borders and displacement.Weaving personal narrative with recordings of her family under occupation, artist Marah Haj Hussein combines breathtaking storytelling, audio and visuals to reveal...

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