autumn 2016 - Cambridge Junction

autumn 2016
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Wed 07 & Thu 08 Sep
BROMANCE
Sun 11 Sep
Circus
Barely Methodical Troupe
Small Worlds
Mimika Theatre
Time
8pm (Wed) & 7pm (Thu)
Duration 50 mins
8+
Age
Price
£12.50 (£8 con)
Group of 4: Save 15% (max. 2 adults)
Time
10.30am, 12pm, 1.30pm, & 3pm
Duration 45 mins + 15 min post show session
5-11
Age
Price
£10 adult / £6 child
Group of 4: Save 15% (max. 2 adults)
A tour-de-force of cutting edge physical heroics,
wittily exploring male companionship and its
limits. Barely Methodical Troupe mix their
enjoyable personal chemistry and humour with
with exceptional skill in hand-to-hand acrobatics,
cyr wheel, B-boying, tricking and more.
Five stories, five small worlds, five journeys.
Step inside Mimika’s unique tent and watch
five wordless stories unfold. Puppetry, animated
films and miniature landscapes combine to
create a very special experience for children and
adults alike.
Sun 18 Sep
Sun 25 Sep
MONSTERSAURUS
PLAYiNG UP – Live Art
for kids & adults
Big Wooden Horse
Time
11.30am & 2.30pm
Duration 50 mins
3+
Age
Price
£10 adult / £6 child
Group of 4: Save 15% (max. 2 adults)
Follow young inventor Monty as he creates a
whole world of whacky inventions and incredible
monsters in this energetic show full of thrills,
spills, magic, mayhem, original music and plenty
of audience participation.
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Live Art Development Agency
Time
12 – 4pm
Duration 4 hrs (drop in)
6+
Age
Price
Free (ticketed)
Playing Up is an intergenerational artwork
exploring different ways of looking at the world.
Based on Live Art themes and famous works,
it takes the form of a game that kids and adults
play together. Invent your own piece of Live Art
and perform it.
Sat 01 Oct
Sun 09 Oct
WiFi Wars
Hubbub: A Musical
Adventure
Time
2pm & 7pm
Duration 2 hrs (including interval)
11+
Age
Price
£17 adult / £14.50 con / £11 child
WiFi Wars is a live comedy game show where
you play along! Login with your smartphone or
tablet (make sure you’ve got plenty of battery!)
and compete in a range of games, quizzes and
challenges to win the show, and prizes!
MishMash Productions
Time
12.30 & 2.30pm
Duration 45 mins
5+
Age
Price
£10 adult / £6 child
15% off group of 4 (max. 2 adults)
Come along on a magical, musical journey as
5 friends follow the trail of the mysterious blue
beetle. With original live music performed
by musicians from the celebrated Aurora
Orchestra, this enchanting new show is sure to
captivate children and their adults alike.
Sun 23 Oct
Sun 30 Oct
Windibops
Rapunzel & The
Tower of Doom
Moxie Brawl
Theatre of Widdershins
Time
11.30am & 2.30pm
Duration 50 mins
4+
Age
Price
£10 adult / £6 child
15% off group of 4 (max. 2 adults)
Time
11.30am & 2.30pm
Duration 55 mins
4+
Age
Price
£10 adult / £6 child
15% off group of 4 (max. 2 adults)
A rib-tickling, inclusive and fun dance
theatre show for children and their families.
Volta Flatulence, Caroline Windybottom
and Daisy Parphead invite you into the
Windibops laboratory to investigate
flatulence (yes we mean farts).
It’s hard enough having a bad hair day but pity
poor Rapunzel spending her life in a tower with
a wicked witch using her locks as a step ladder!
This show takes the Grimm tale right back to its
dark roots, teased out the tangles and styled it
into a beautifully coiffured hair piece!
Sun 06 Nov
Tue 08 & Wed 09 Nov
the doodle
dance show
Pinocchio
Anna Williams and Tom Roden
Jasmin Vardimon Company
Time
12pm, 2.30 & 5pm
Duration 55 mins
4+
Age
Price
£10 adult / £6 child
15% off group of 4 (max. 2 adults)
Time
2.30pm (Wed only) & 7.30pm
Duration 1 hr 10
7+
Age
Price
£12.50 (£8 con)
Group of 4: Save 15% (max. 2 adults)
The Doodle Dance Show is back after a sell-out
first tour with its magical journey of friendship
and adventure. Grab a pen and kick off your
shoes for this playful, interactive story-show that
will get the whole family drawing and moving,
doodling and imagining.
The award winning dance company presents
a brand new adaptation of the classic tale
Pinocchio. Full of insightful humour and
engaging drama this brand new dance show will
take audiences on a wonderful journey through
this timeless and beloved fable.
Sun 13 Nov
Sun 20 Nov
Ulla’s Odyssey
Opera
OperaUpClose
Why the Whales Came
Wizard Presents
Time
1.30 & 4pm
Duration 55 mins
7+
Age
Price
£10 adult / £6 child
15% off group of 4 (max. 2 adults)
Time
12.30 & 2.30pm
Duration 1 hr
7+
Age
Price
£10 adult / £6 child
15% off group of 4 (max. 2 adults)
Join Ulla as she attempts to sail the world, with
only her cat to keep her company, encountering
mythical creatures and other obstacles on her
journey. A family show inspired by Homer’s
Odyssey filled with music and puppetry from
an Olivier-Award winning company. See website
for details of an interactive workshop.
Multi-award-winning performer and storyteller
Danyah Miller vividly brings to life another
enchanting tale by former Children’s Laureate
Michael Morpurgo, full of mystery and
adventure.
Tue 22 Nov
HANDS ON
HAPPENINGS
Free
activities
!
Circus
gasp!
Circoncentrique (france)
7.30pm
Time
Duration 1 hr 20
10+
Age
Price
£12.50 (£8 con)
Group of 4: Save 15% (max. 2 adults)
Two fearless young men compete in a thrilling
game of physical endurance. Defying gravity,
they take you on an acrobatic journey full of
endless surprises performing amazing tricks with
balls, spheres and a huge metal cyr wheel. Plus a
guest appearance from skilful acrobats Nikki &
JD performing Knot.
FREE Arts & Craft Activity for
children and their grown-ups
Join us for one of our FREE pre show drop-in
arts and craft ‘Hands on Happenings’ sessions
in our foyer. These creative activities, led by a
professional visual artist, are themed to tie in with
the family shows that you will be seeing on stage.
See website for full details.
Tue 06 – Sat 31 Dec
Presented by New International Encounter and Cambridge Junction
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Beasts and beauties of all ages, join us this Christmas
for a tale where beastliness is only skin deep.
Christmas
Show
New International Encounter, the team behind
2014’s Around The World in 80 Days and 2011’s Hansel
and Gretel, create a new, rustic re-telling of the French
classic fairy tale, full of live music and magic.
Time
Various times
Venue
1 hr 50 (including interval)
Duration
5+
Price
£15.50 (£10 con)
Group of 4: Save 15% (max. 2 adults)
See website for full details including school, relaxed
and BSL interpreted performances.
A New International Encounter, Cambridge Junction
and Tobacco Factory Theatres co-production.
proudly donates to
Cambridge Junction
how to book
INFO & tickets
online junction.co.uk
tel 01223 511 511
buy in person from:
cambridge Junction
Clifton way
Cambridge
CB1 7GX
box office Opening hours
Mon-Sat 10am–6pm and for events
All prices shown include a booking fee
Info
n Cafe/bar open 1 hr before show start times
n Buggy park and play area in foyer
n Baby change facilities
n Ice cream available at all performances
n Family friendly eateries nearby
n Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult
CA
Cambridge Junction is fully accessible
- if you would like to discuss any access issue
prior to your visit please call 01223 511 511
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