There's no irony that this weekend's May Day holiday, traditionally a day for workers, is couched firmly amidst poverty and strikes ahead of next week's flagwaving celebration of inequity.
IRL:
This weekend, continuing until Sat 29 Apr is Complicité's Drive Your Plow Over The Bones Of The Dead at The Lowry; and in Liverpool Imitating the Dog's Macbeth at the Playhouse, Song for Europe at the Unity and a Scratch Studio at the Everyman. Tonight, Fri 28 Apr, RAWD's Super! is at Chester Storyhouse; Russell Maliphant's Vortex at Lancaster Arts and tomorrow, Sat 29 Apr Equilibrio Dinamico's Gold: The Journey of Light is at the Riley Theatre in Leeds.
Next week (w/c 1 May) Word of Warning is back in action with Avital Raz's Unnatural Cycles - A Ghost Story on Wed 3 Apr at The Lowry, which also has Alice Christina-Corrigan's Past Life on Thu 4 May, Howool Baek and Siga Dance on Sat 6 May, and Aakash Odedra's Little Murmur on Sun 7 May. HOME has Ad Infinitum's If You Fall (3-13 May).
Further afield, Marianne Tuckmann's The Dirt is at Stage@Leeds on Tue 2 May and SLAP presents Drop Pin at Leeds Assembly House on Thu 4 May. UKRland is at Liverpool Unity (2-4 May); and Imitating the Dog's Macbeth is at the LBT in Huddersfield (3-6 May).
The following week (w/c 8 May) Tamasha are at Contact and Happy Place is at Bolton Octagon. Proto-type Theater are in Leeds and Sheffield, Emergence 2023 in Lancaster and Sheffield; while Lancaster also has ACE dance and Sheffield also has Hazel Lam and The Chosen Haram. Meanwhile Gary Clarke is in Huddersfield and Ridiculusmus in Leeds.
This weekend, continuing until Sat 29 Apr is Complicité's Drive Your Plow Over The Bones Of The Dead at The Lowry; and in Liverpool Imitating the Dog's Macbeth at the Playhouse, Song for Europe at the Unity and a Scratch Studio at the Everyman. Tonight, Fri 28 Apr, RAWD's Super! is at Chester Storyhouse; Russell Maliphant's Vortex at Lancaster Arts and tomorrow, Sat 29 Apr Equilibrio Dinamico's Gold: The Journey of Light is at the Riley Theatre in Leeds.
Next week (w/c 1 May) Word of Warning is back in action with Avital Raz's Unnatural Cycles - A Ghost Story on Wed 3 Apr at The Lowry, which also has Alice Christina-Corrigan's Past Life on Thu 4 May, Howool Baek and Siga Dance on Sat 6 May, and Aakash Odedra's Little Murmur on Sun 7 May. HOME has Ad Infinitum's If You Fall (3-13 May).
Further afield, Marianne Tuckmann's The Dirt is at Stage@Leeds on Tue 2 May and SLAP presents Drop Pin at Leeds Assembly House on Thu 4 May. UKRland is at Liverpool Unity (2-4 May); and Imitating the Dog's Macbeth is at the LBT in Huddersfield (3-6 May).
The following week (w/c 8 May) Tamasha are at Contact and Happy Place is at Bolton Octagon. Proto-type Theater are in Leeds and Sheffield, Emergence 2023 in Lancaster and Sheffield; while Lancaster also has ACE dance and Sheffield also has Hazel Lam and The Chosen Haram. Meanwhile Gary Clarke is in Huddersfield and Ridiculusmus in Leeds.
HOME has Talking Bodies (2 May - 17 Jun) and as ever, there's also Unity Online; and there's Lowry Digital, HOMESCREEN + Sadlers Wells Digital Stage and the Word of Warning YouTube.
Keep checking our News + Information page for more pointers to opportunities and show videos online, and @WarnMcr on Twitter for short-notice performances.
Best
Tamsin
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Word of Warning Performance Programme 2023
Wed 4 May, 8pm. PWYD | The LowryUNNATURAL CYCLES— A GHOST STORY
Avital Raz
Thu 18 + Fri 19 May, 7.30pm. PWYD | Contact
WORKS AHEAD 2023
A sample of new performance.
Christian Asare | Jade Williams | Kellie Colbert