Pleasance Theatre
Carpenters Mews North Rd
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What's on at Pleasance Theatre
From the Mouths of Mothers
Fringe, Drama
Amanda Stuart Fisher's verbatim play, taken from 14 hours of interviews with mothers who discovered their children had been sexually abused, focuses on the lack of support for victims in Britain.
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Thu May 23
– Sat May 25 - Pleasance Theatre Carpenters Mews North Rd, N7 9EF
- £12, £10 concs (£5 Tue)
Tiny Tempest
Fringe, theatre & performing arts (kids), Shakespeare
Slapstick, songs and physical storytelling are brought to bear in this family friendly adaptation of Shakespeare's magical final play, courtesy of Mini Mall.
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Thu May 23
– Sun May 26 - Pleasance Theatre Carpenters Mews North Rd, N7 9EF
- £7.50-£9
Voices in Your Head – The Phill Jupitus Experiment
Impro comedy
At this improvised show, comics only fight out what they'll be performing when they step onstage and the 'voice of God' (Debra Frances-White) tells them what to do. Tonight it's solely Phill Jupitus who'll be testing his impro skills.
- Sun May 26
- Pleasance Theatre Carpenters Mews North Rd, N7 9EF
- £12
The Trench
Fringe, Drama
This dark new play is inspired by the true story of a miner who became entombed in a tunnel in World War One. Part of Les Enfants Terrible's UK tour after a successful Edinburgh run.
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Tue May 28
– Thu May 30 - Pleasance Theatre Carpenters Mews North Rd, N7 9EF
- £12, £10 concs
Voices in Your Head
Impro comedy
Tonight's show features a group of sketch and improv performers performing improvised storytelling – they will have to listen to the voices in their heads…
- Fri May 31
- Pleasance Theatre Carpenters Mews North Rd, N7 9EF
- £10
Pleasance Theatre's Edinburgh Preview Season
Edinburgh Fringe preview
The Pleasance is one of the major venues at the Edinburgh Fringe, but they also have an intimate year-round space in Islington. Over June and July they're hosting Edinburgh Fringe preview shows from comics testing out their material ahead of this year's...
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Sat Jun 1
– Sat Jul 27 - Pleasance Theatre Carpenters Mews North Rd, N7 9EF
- £5-£10
Hello Holloway
Comedy, Cabaret, Poetry
This gig – part of the Holloway Arts Festival – mixes performance poetry, music and comedy, with sets from John Hegley, El Crisis and Project Adorno.
- Sat Jun 1
- Pleasance Theatre Carpenters Mews North Rd, N7 9EF
- £5, £2 conc
Michael Rosen/Homemade Orchestra
Books and poetry
Children's author, poet and broadcaster Rosen reads from his 2000 collection of science-focused poetry, 'Centrally Heated Knickers', with musical accompaniment from the Homemade Orchestra.
- Sat Jun 8
- Pleasance Theatre Carpenters Mews North Rd, England, N7 9EF
- £10, £8 concs
Michael Rosen/Homemade Orchestra
Books and poetry
Children's author, poet and broadcaster Rosen reads from his 2000 collection of science-focused poetry, 'Centrally Heated Knickers', with musical accompaniment from the Homemade Orchestra.
- Sat Jun 8
- Pleasance Theatre Carpenters Mews North Rd, England, N7 9EF
- £10, £8 concs















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