warnmcr: Pugh, Pugh, Barney McGrew...

...Cuthbert, Dibble and Grub. It doesn't get much grubbier than the in camera toy soldier Trumpton episode with even the current crop of flag-wavers kept out of sight... Elsewhere, in more public performance:

This weekend, Lowry has Art for A Rainy Day's How A Spiral Works on Sun 21 Sep (discount code CIRCUS8 for £8 ticket).

In Bradford, Mind the Gap's The Invite is on at The Beacon, Lister Park, until Sat 20 Sep. 

Next week (w/c 22 Sep) things pick up pace. Lowry has Ella Tighe's Disco Queen on Wed 24 Sep and Tom Yum Sim's A Suffocating Choking Feeling on Fri 26 Sep. Stuntman is at both Sale Waterside on Thu 25 + Fri 26 Sep and at Lowry on Sat 27 Sep. There's also a Bunker Talk with Alex Kelly at the Salutation pub on Tue 23 Sep. 

Of course, for us, it's all about Emergency 25 at Contact on Sat 27 Sep - Emergency's 25th birthday, with 23 works over a 10 hour period - lots of new faces and some old friends, including the 20 year return of Action Hero's A Western.

Further afield in Liverpool, Unity has Lip Service's Funny Stuff on Wed 24 Sep and New works in progress on Fri 26 Sep.
In Preston, Shouting Out Loud Preston (no link) is at the Media Factory on Thu 25 Sep (6.30 pm).
In Shipley Upswing's Bloom is in the Market Square on Fri 26 + Sat 27 Sep.
In Blackpool, Martha Pailing's Chat Sh*t, Get Hit is at the Grand on Sat 27 Sep.
In Leeds, JV2's Triple Bill is at the Riley Theatre also on Sat 27 Sep.
In Huddersfield, Victoria Firth's Batty! is at the Lawrence Batley Theatre on Sun 28 Sep. 

The following week (w/c 29 Sep) Lowry has Liam Francis's Alchemy on Tue 30 Sep, plus Chisato Minamimura's Mark of a Woman and Hannes Langolf's How About Now, both on Sat 4 Oct. Lip Service's Funny Stuff is at Oldham Library on Wed 1 Oct. Impermanence's Venus 2.0 is at HOME on Fri 3 + Sat 4 Oct.

In Liverpool Houmi Miura's In The Beginning Woman Was The Sun is at Unity on Thu 2 Oct.
In Lancaster, Victoria Firth's Batty! is at The Duke's on Sat 4 Oct.
At Leeds Playhouse Ay Kash/If Only is also on Sat 4 Oct. 

Looking ahead, in a busy November we are completing our Autumn with the return of Malandra Jacks' Census at HOME (20-22 Nov). The call for the 27 November edition of Social Experiment remains open until Wed 12 Nov 12noon.

Keep checking our News + Information page for more pointers to opportunities and show videos online, and @WarnMcr on Twitter (X if you must) for short-notice performances.  

Best

Tamsin

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WORD OF WARNING PERFORMANCE PROGRAMME 

Sat 27 Sep, Noon-10pm. PWYD | Contact

EMERGENCY 25

A day out for the curious.
Afternoon, Noon-4pm.
ClusterFlux Collective | Dongting Huang | Faye Yan | GOWD | Kris Canavan | Leon Clowes | Lisa Ford | Luca Federici | Luke McDonnell | Madeleina Kay | Miss Freda Wallace | The Paula Davy
Evening, 4pm-10pm.
Action Hero | Alexis Maxwell | Burt Turdgirth & special guests | Elana Binysh | Kellie Colbert & Deborah Newton | Mole Wetherell & UoS Performance | n:u (melissandre varin) | Nathan Birkinshaw | Rachael Gooch | Rosie Hart & Poppy Waxman | Tom Cassani


Wed 12 Nov, 8pm. PWYD | Lowry

MATHROO BASHA

Hetain Patel


Thu 20 – Sat 22 Nov, various times. | HOME


Thu 27 Nov, 6pm-9pm. FREE | Contact

SOCIAL EXPERIMENT

A new gathering for Live Art and performance.


(PWYD are Pay What You Decide events)