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Unity – Compost: The Cabaret
Top fun at the Unity to see the greatest show IN earth. “Welcome to Black Gold, the hottest underground nightclub hidden within a compost heap- where microbes and fungi go to bump, flirt and mingle. Meet an all star cast of filthy characters. Driven to decompose the … Continue readingUnity – Compost: The Cabaret
Unity – Muddle
With more themes than a word press website (other web building tools are available!) this stunning performance of Muddle at the Unity covered, abuse of; power, children and well.. you name it, alcoholism, sexuality, violence, bullying, kindness, blackmail and threat. All woven cleverly, in script … Continue readingUnity – Muddle
Unity – My Little Brother Wasn’t Born to be Brainwashed
What is real in today’s world? “In overcoming their father’s criminal deceit, Billy aims to provide his younger brother with the stability of a familial male role model, hoping to hold onto the life they’d known before their dad’s unexpected arrest. Yet when Tommy turns … Continue readingUnity – My Little Brother Wasn’t Born to be Brainwashed
Unity – Ukpahiu
A rather moving piece this at the Unity, directed by Valentine Ojochegbe Onogu… Passionate and challenging, great to watch and photograph. ” Ukpaiu… meaning strength in Igala is a moving stage play about mental health, silence, and the cost of emotional repression. through flashback and … Continue readingUnity – Ukpahiu
Unity – Do it Yourself,
Great piece this was at the Unity.. Anyone who has been to IKEA will be nodding with familiarity. “Between the carefully designed displays of Warrington IKEA we meet Saffy and Mags, a young queer couple shopping for their first home together. After enjoying a dining … Continue readingUnity – Do it Yourself,
Arc:hive – Cut
Great to see Cut play at Arc:hive, described as being “stuck in a post-punk straitjacket”. I met them when I was on a visit to Bologna and was made up to hear they were on a UK tour! Here are just a few photos:
Arc:hive – Pete Bentham and the Dinner Ladies
Supporting Cut at Arc:hive was the cuisine themed sounds of these scouse kitchen folk. Hadn’t seen Pete and his chums for a while so great to catch this one. Here are just a few shots of a fab set:
Arc:hive – Pageant Mum
Supporting Cut at Arc:hive was the highly lively! Pageant Mum. Here are just a few shots of a fab set:
Rough Trade – Eugene McGuinness versus The Universe
Great to get along to Rough Trade, a new venue to me, for the album launch gig for Eugene McGuinness versus The Universe. Thanks to the wonderful folks at Mellowtone for having us along. Here are just a few of the photos taken:
Rough Trade – Ali Horn
Joining the album launch gig for for Eugene McGuinness versus The Universe was Ali Horn (and Ollie Wilson) at Rough Trade, a new venue to me. Thanks to the wonderful folks at Mellowtone for having us along. Here are some photos: