SKINT Theatre

SKINT Theatre SKINT Theatre is an Affordable / Social / Astonishing Theatre and Nightlife Event coming soon to the heart of Bristol (28th - 30th April 2017)!

SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 has come to a beautiful end for the second year in a row. Thank you to all who joined us in ...
03/05/2017

SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 has come to a beautiful end for the second year in a row. Thank you to all who joined us in the cells this weekend, it's been a magical few days.

We'd also like to say thank you to all the incredible people who made this possible:

- Our ten immeasurably talented artists/companies, each putting on 180 wonderful shows across three days!
- Our dedicated box office and production staff who took on the mammoth task of helping coordinate the smooth running 180 performances
- Our enthusiastic volunteers who traveled down to build this odd micro-theatre machine
- Our videographers and photographers who came along to document this strange event
- Our supporters and sponsors: Arts Council England, Bristol City Council, The Original Somerset Cider Company, Bristol Dry Gin Micro Distillery, Vaults, Alabama Co****le London
- The Island for hosting this mad festival
- And the wonderful audience who came to witness it all

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We'll be seeing you all soon... ;)

Last night of SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 tonight! 60 more shows to go! Last chance to see our incredible line-up of tap...
30/04/2017

Last night of SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 tonight! 60 more shows to go! Last chance to see our incredible line-up of tapas mirco-theatre.

The Island Doors open at 3:30pm! HAPPY HOUR: 3:30pm - 6:30pm: Show + Pint = £6

Thanks to REW- Photography for the incredible photos. More to come soon!

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Incredible grand opening at last night!Get down to the The Island from 3:30 onwards! Happy Hour 3:30pm - 6:30pm: SHOW ...
29/04/2017

Incredible grand opening at last night!

Get down to the The Island from 3:30 onwards! Happy Hour 3:30pm - 6:30pm: SHOW + PINT = £6

60 shows down > 120 to go! See you in the cells...

TOMORROW: SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 Grand Opening! We're 24 hours away from filling The Island cells with 10 bite-size...
27/04/2017

TOMORROW: SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 Grand Opening! We're 24 hours away from filling The Island cells with 10 bite-sized Stranger Tales!

15 Minute Shows | Starting Every 5 Minutes | Only £4 Per Show!

Doors open at 3:30pm! Performances run from 4:30pm till 11:30pm

TICKET + DRINK DEALS:
The Happy Hour: 1 Show + Beer/Cider = £6 (3:30pm - 6:30pm)
The Three Course: Three Shows = £10
The Banquet: Five Shows = £15

FEATURING:
- SKINT Jailhouse Bar
- Open Air Courtyard
- Music
- Games

LINE UP:
The Shadow Chancellor by Ben Crowden
Dog Teeth by Lucy Grace (Lucy Norris)
Welcome to My World by Nincompoop
The Death (and life) of Mike Malloy by Babble Theatre Company
Troll Hunter by Sharp Teeth
I Was Trying to Remember the Last Time I Kissed Someone and I'm Not Sure by Setesdal Collective
Will Seaward's Spooky Ghost Stories by Will Seaward
Dr. Weitzman Will See You Now by Peter Baker and Alison Cowling
Love and Death by Unforced Errors
The Invisible Journey by Doug Francisco

See you in the cells!

SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 / 28-30 April / The Island
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SKINT Theatre launches at The Island in two days!!! We've got a plethora of odd, eccentric and surreal bite-sized shows ...
26/04/2017

SKINT Theatre launches at The Island in two days!!!

We've got a plethora of odd, eccentric and surreal bite-sized shows for you. To help you sample our twisted tapas menu of Stranger Tales we've got some delicious deals for you:

The Happy Hour: 1 Show + Beer/Cider = £6 (3:30pm - 6:30pm)
The Three Course: Three Shows = £10
The Banquet: Five Shows = £15

See you in the cells...

SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 | The Island (Bristol) | 28-30 April
RSVP: https://www.facebook.com/events/279500162480877/

SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 - Artist Profile #8:The Invisible Journey by Doug Francisco"From Portuguese jails, to the M...
25/04/2017

SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 - Artist Profile #8:
The Invisible Journey by Doug Francisco

"From Portuguese jails, to the Moroccan mountains, Doug Francisco (ringmaster of The Invisible Circus) tells stories of his journeys and adventures around the world"

EXPECT: Twisted tales / Wild wanderlust / A entire pantheon of caustic characters...

Doug Francisco is a founder member and ring master of The Invisible Circus. Returning to SKINT Theatre for the second year!

Known for his pioneering conceptual work and his magnetism in the ring, he is also a formidable character actor, bringing charisma, depth, showmanship and mischief to a kaleidoscopic spectrum of circus, theatre and film productions.

SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 / 28-30 April / The Island
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SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 - Artist Profile #7:The Shadow Chancellor by Ben Crowden"A politician shares a terrible bur...
24/04/2017

SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 - Artist Profile #7:
The Shadow Chancellor by Ben Crowden

"A politician shares a terrible burden. Ed Balls meets H.P. Lovecraft in a tale of pain, fear, and fiscal policy."

EXPECT: Shadowy monstrosities / Jet black comedy / Fiscal policy...

Ben Crowden is a performance maker based in Bristol. Inspired by the early European avant-garde, his work is witty yet often unsettling.

SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 / 28-30 April / The Island
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SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 - Artist Profile #6:I Was Trying To Remember When I Last Kissed Someone and I'm Not Sure by...
24/04/2017

SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 - Artist Profile #6:
I Was Trying To Remember When I Last Kissed Someone and I'm Not Sure by Setesdal Collective

"Two friends are in a band. That’s all they are – probably. It’s time to watch some home movies"

EXPECT: Music / Multimedia / The morning after...

Setesdal Collective are a British/Norwegian company formed at Rose Bruford College, that seek to explore boundaries between live art and theatre, and focus on the delicate balances between what we say and what we do.

SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 / 28-30 April / The Island
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SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 - Artist Profile #5:Love and Death by Unforced Errors "Adrian's girlfriends keep dying in t...
24/04/2017

SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 - Artist Profile #5:
Love and Death by Unforced Errors

"Adrian's girlfriends keep dying in the most bizarre ways. Awkward. Join him at speed-dating and hope you survive."

EXPECT: Romance / Comedy / Inexplicable deaths...

Unforced Errors (Adam David Elms & Lindsey Ann)‏ deal in all matters theatrical. Basically, they tell stories, regularly using silly voices and occasionally interpretive dance. Please feel free to join them for a post-show gin.

SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 / 28-30 April / The Island
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SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 - Artist Profile #4:Troll Hunter by Sharp Teeth Theatre"Sally, 15, is leaving home and emba...
20/04/2017

SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 - Artist Profile #4:
Troll Hunter by Sharp Teeth Theatre

"Sally, 15, is leaving home and embarking on a treacherous journey into cyberspace. She is going alone. Her one mission: Take down the trolls"

EXPECT: Storytelling / Terrifying trolls / Lightsaber combat...

Sharp Teeth Theatre are a company who tell stories with bite. Their previous production was a storytelling show called The Fox and the Child, and they also host the popular monthly night Sharp Teeth Presents at the The Wardrobe Theatre

Written by Stephanie Kempson (The Fox and The Child), Directed by Adam Fuller (Goldilock Stock and the Three Smoking Bears), Co-Produced by Chloe Kitching and Performed by Katie Storer (Mistletoe and Whiney).

SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 / 28-30 April / The Island
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SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 - Artist Profile #3:Dr Weitzman Will See You Now by Peter Baker"Gain exclusive insight into...
20/04/2017

SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 - Artist Profile #3:
Dr Weitzman Will See You Now by Peter Baker

"Gain exclusive insight into the absurd mind of celebrated psychiatrist, Dr Weitzman, as he gains insight into yours"

EXPECT: Improv / Interactivity / Surrealist psychoanalysis...

Peter Baker (Dr Weitzman) currently performs as Mr. Green with Murder, She Didn't Write' & Pablo in 'Closer Each Day'. This is his second time performing at SKINT Theatre.

Alison Cowling (Nurse Wyman) Bristol based, actor, musician, writer and improvisor is currently doing the 'Made In Bristol' scheme at Bristol Old Vic and is well excited to be making her debut with SKINT Theatre and her forbidden love interest, Peter Baker.

SKINT Theatre Festival 2017 / 28-30 April / The Island
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Today: SKINT ON THE AIRWAVES! Artistic Director Alex Murphy is on BBC Radio Bristol's Lunchtime Show with Richard Lewis ...
19/04/2017

Today: SKINT ON THE AIRWAVES! Artistic Director Alex Murphy is on BBC Radio Bristol's Lunchtime Show with Richard Lewis at 1:25pm!

Talking SKINT Theatre, and absolutely NOT using any profanity...

Listen live here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/radiobristol

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