COASTAL CURRENTS

Arts festival 2008

Coastal Currents Arts Festival
Dragon Heat BeatDragon Close Up Ladies of the WavesDinner PartyWildmanPeep Show

Late And Live

Priory Meadow and Town Centre, Thursday 4 September, 4pm–7pm

The evening kicks off at 4.00pm and finishes at 7.20pm with the following schedule, don’t forget parking is free at Priory Meadow if you leave after 7pm and that all events tonight are FREE.

 

Dragon Heart Beat by Positive Productions

Queens Square, 4.00–4.40pm and 6.20–7.00pm

A chaos of car-hubs revealing itself as a fire breathing Dragon complete with drumming devotees.

Dragon Heart Beats fabulous mobile hubcap Dragon is a 6 metre long animated sculpture by Hubcapcreatures. Complete with on-board sound system, smoke, lights and pyrotechnics, this riveting and rhythmic show will leave audiences dancing in the streets.

Ladies of the Waves by Dodgy Totty

Priory Meadow Shopping Centre, 4.00–4.40pm and 5.20–6.00pm

Meet Agnes Swighandle, Fanny Drawbridge and Fruiti Di Bosco…three ‘ladies of a certain age’ who make up the world’s only dry-land synchronised swimming team plus pleasure in a garden and a puppetry peep show.

The Dinner Party by Wet Picnic Productions

Priory Meadow Shopping Centre, 4.40–5.20pm and 6.00–6.40pm

Ursula Harrington Farrington has frightfully good manners, don’t you know.

Take one of her lessons in eating etiquette and decent dining, on her roving dinner table… just watch out, you might end up getting married!

The Wildman by Come into my Parlour
Priory Meadow/Queens Sq and surrounding streets 4.40–5.20pm and 6.00–6.40pm

He’s hairy, he’s on the loose and he’s dangerous….or is he? Only his owner, the fair Miss Fay (widowed for the seventh time in only seven years) knows the truth.

Le Grande Peepshow by Corpus
Robertson Street (nr Debenhams) 4.00–5.20pm and 6.00–7.20pm

This UK premiere explores the hilarious and absurd complexities of relationships between men and women – a comic, sexy and surreal marionette peep show.  Not to be missed…And if you’re truly curious, there is a private peep show at the back!



Wheelchair access.