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2020 DATES
“SPEAKING OUT & FITTING IN!” Performance.
Alice performs her exploration of Trans identity in verse and prose as part of the Place’s LGBT+ History Month program.
Bradgate Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire
MK40 3DE
FRIDAY 14th FEBRUARY 2020.
Doors 7.15pm Starts 7.30pm
TICKETS £12 / £10 concessions.
BOX OFFICE: 01234 354321
WEB: theplacebedford.org.uk
“SPEAKING OUT & FITTING IN!”
Alice invites you to join her Spoken Word Workshop on expressing yourself in verse and prose. Supporting the “OUTing the Past Festival”.
THE HIGGINS BEDFORD, Barbican Studio,
Castle Lane, Bedford, MK40 3XD
SATURDAY 15th FEBRUARY 2020. 12-1.30pm.
TICKETS FREE, but booking essential.
To book call: TEL: 01234 718618
2019 DATES
“SPEAKING OUT & FITTING IN!” Workshop
Sunday 7th April 2019
“SPEAKING OUT & FITTING IN!” Performance
Wednesday 10th April 2019
“SPEAKING OUT & FITTING IN!” Performance
Thursday 25th April 2019
NOTE - TICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM POPLAR UNION FROM MARCH 2019
“SPEAKING OUT & FITTING IN!” Workshop
Saturday 27th April 2019
NOTE - TICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM POPLAR UNION FROM MARCH 2019
“SPEAKING OUT & FITTING IN!” Performance and Workshop
Wednesday 15th of May 2019
“SPEAKING OUT & FITTING IN!” Performance and Workshop
COLCHESTER PRIDE 2019
Saturday 29th June 2019
“RAINBOW MASQUERADE BALL”
The Sequin Society presents a glittering anniversary ball in celebration of 40 Years of Outhouse East - Colchester’s LGBT+ support organisation. Alice d’Lumiere is your hostess for the night.
Saturday 2nd November 2019.
“THE QUEEN STREET CABARET’s HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR!”
The Queen Street Brewhouse cabaret crew present their regular Festive bash. Expect poetry, comedy, sketches and song presided over by regular hostess Alice d’Lumiere.
Saturday 7th December.
“UNTIL THE TRANS LADY SINGS”
The first trial scratch for a new work in which Alice sets out her intention to finally take on her biggest challenge to date.
Thursday 12th December 2019 7.30pm
2018 DATES
“Viva La Camp!” - Colchester Arts Centre Saturday 24th Feb. 7.30pm.
Watch the feathers and sequins fly as The Sequin Society take you on a journey of unashamedly camp, glamorous fun.
Alice d’Lumiere joint comperes with Miss Nicola Goodchild. Amidst the music, comedy and madness Alice will be performing some show-stopping excerpts from “Illuminating Alice”.
“SPEAKING OUT AND FITTING IN”
performed as part of “FRESHLY SCRATCHED” at BATTERSEA ARTS CENTRE.
Wednesday 2nd May. 8pm Pay What You Can.
Lavender Hill, London, SW11 5TN BOX OFFICE: 020 7223 2223
Spoken Word Artist and "Part Time Girl", Alice d’Lumiere joins a host of other exciting artists testing out short new ideas for shows. This 10 minute scratch piece fuses recent ideas with brand new material to explore two complimentary issues: the need for the gender-fluid performer to find their own voice and the decision to also fit in through non-verbal forms of self expression. Premiering the new verse piece. “Lip Sync”.
“Scratch, Crackle & POP!” at POPLAR UNION
Thursday 14th June. 7.30-9.30pm
Admission Free. Age Range 14+
2 Cotall St, Poplar, London, E14 6TL
TEL: 020 3039 3333
Scratch, Crackle & POP! is Poplar Union’s seasonal scratch night showcasing the work of writers, performers and poets in the early stages of development, giving audiences a taste of upcoming and developing shows.
Alice joins a line up of diverse performers at this exciting East London venue.
This time she’ll be premiering another new verse piece; “Trans-Posh”.
Alice d’Lumiere presents… “THE QUEEN STREET BREW HOUSE CABARET NIGHT” Saturday 16th June. 7pm onwards. Alice comperes as well as performing some brand new sketches for this popular event in Colchester’s most vibrant little performance venue. Expect music, comedy, dance and maybe even some magic…
Free entry.
Queen Street Brewhouse, 7-9 Queen St, Colchester CO1 2PG
“MS. PAOLINI’S PHANTASMAGORIA CABARET” at HOXTON HALL
Saturday 30th June, Doors 7.30 for 8pm. Tickets £9.50. Box Office 020 7684 0060
Alice is delighted to be a guest performer in this unashamed exploration of theatre, comedy and the blurred lines in-between. Patrizia Paolini leads an array of performance artists in her modern-day variety show, exploring the real and inauthentic self in this celebration of entertainment and oddities. A journey of creativity, for the performers and the unsuspecting audience.
“SPEAKING OUT & FITTING IN” at NORWICH PRIDE 2018
Saturday 28th July, 2018.
Alice will be sharing a 30 minute platform performance of this verse work in progress. Find out where Alice has go to so far! Expect poetry and comedy performed in the Community Tent.
“Colchester Has Pride”
Saturday 18th August, 2018, Firstsite Colchester.
Alice d’Lumiere performs excerpts from her work at Colchester’s very own LGBT+ event.
SPEAKING OUT & FITTING IN” at
28th November 2018. 7.30pm. Tickets £6.00
Views from the Bridge is The Junction’s seasonal mixed bill of work under development by members of their artist development network Troop. The lineup includes excerpts from Alice d’Lumiere’s “Speaking Out and Fitting In!” along with “Fanny and Stella” by Dylan Townley and Sam Plumb.
50/50 HOSTED BY ANONYMOUS IS A WOMAN THEATRE CO at THE PLEASANCE
Monday 3rd December 2018 8pm.
Pleasance, Carpenters Mews, North Rd, London, N7 9EF
Alice performs an extract from “Speaking Out and Fitting In!” for 50/50 - a night of punchy, on topic extracts, plays & monologues from new & established artists. A chance to watch, discuss, and most importantly celebrate egalitarianism in theatre. The evening will be cast 50% female, 50% male.
“Scratch, Crackle & POP!” at POPLAR UNION
Thursday 13th December 2018. 7.30-9.30pm
Admission Free. Age Range 14+
2 Cotall St, Poplar, London, E14 6TL
TEL: 020 3039 3333
Scratch, Crackle & POP! is Poplar Union’s seasonal scratch night showcasing the work of writers, performers and poets in the early stages of development, giving audiences a taste of upcoming and developing shows.
Alice joins a line up of diverse performers at this exciting East London venue trying out more new work for “Speaking Out and Fitting In!”
SH!T THEATRE presents Sing-a-long-a Muppet Christmas Carol at COLCHESTER ARTS CENTRE
Thursday 20th & Friday 21st December 2018
The amazing SH!T THEATRE always ask local artists to present curtain raisers for their annual festive sing-a-long and this year Alice d’Lumiere is one of two Colchester-based performance artists creating new pieces for them. Expect “Fairy” themed gender subversions from Miss d’Lumiere!
2017 DATES
“ILLUMINATING ALICE”
COLCHESTER ARTS CENTRE Thursday 4th of May.
Church St. Colchester CO1 1NF
BOX OFFICE 01206 500900
Doors 7.30pm Show Starts 8pm. Tickets - £6, £3.50 concessions.
“THE SECRET VINTAGE FAIR”
Sunday 7th May.
Colchester Town Hall
Alice d’Lumiere will be performing close up Magic and appearing with the popular Burlesque Bangs to entertain the crowds at the Secret Vintage Fair. Expect music, fashion, dance and vintage cocktails!
“ILLUMINATING ALICE”
St. Benedict's St. Norwich NR2 4PG.
Wednesday 28th June. 8PM
BOX OFFICE 01603 660352
Tickets - Pay What You Can
“ALICE d’LUMIERE’S TURNABOUT TEA & FROCKED UP SEWING CIRCLE”
Saturday 1st July.
Turnabout Tea – 12 Noon until 1.30pm
Frocked Up Sewing Circle 2pm until 3.30pm
BOX OFFICE 01603 660352
Tickets - Pay What You Can.
“NORWICH PRIDE”
Saturday 29th July
Alice helps compere the pre-parade events outside the Forum. Expect poems and comedy.
“COLCHESTER PRIDE”
Saturday 19th August - Organized by Outhouse East
Firstsite Colchester. Alice will be compereing the evening Pride Cabaret; contributing poems, sketches and perhaps even putting on her dancing shoes with Burlesque Bangs - you have been warned…
“QUEEN STREET BREW HOUSE CABARET NIGHT” Saturday 9th December. Alice comperes as well as performing sketches and Burlesque for this popular festive bash.
