Shows at The Cockpit

Zeus on the Loose

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Camden Fringe
The Cockpit
23rd Aug 2018

\'Zeus on the Loose\' . A rollercoaster fusion of musical theatre, twisted circus, burlesque and special effects. In Ancient Greece, two beautiful sisters have the ability to overturn the most powerful of gods...

Pomegranate Season

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Camden Fringe
The Cockpit
20th - 22nd Aug 2018

Cora was raped. She thinks. ‘Pomegranate Season’ explores the boundary lines between friendship and flirtation, sex and assault, yes and no, and what happens in the aftermath of rape...

Coelacanth

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Camden Fringe
The Cockpit
11th - 12th Aug 2018

Yvette is preparing for a very special occasion: a night she'll forget.She is a woman of the era - she lives her life through apps. With phone firmly in hand, the crumbling world outside of her apartment all of a sudden makes sense...

The Acid Test

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London Fringe
The Cockpit
5th - 9th Dec 2017

The Acid Test by Anya Reiss captures the young female dynamic, father-daughter relationships, and millennial angst. Three young women and a party-crashing Dad on a vodka-fueled night in ...

Richard III

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London Fringe
The Cockpit
12th Oct - 4th Nov 2017

Critically acclaimed Front Foot Theatre presents Shakespeare’s most charismatic, tour de force villain, Richard III. Set in a dystopian future, director Lawrence Carmichael brings his international reputation for stage combat and physical theatre to create a fierce, bold and highly relevant production about fear and power...

Penetrating Europe, or Migrants Have Talent

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London Fringe
The Cockpit
26th - 27th Aug 2017

Penetrating Europe, or Migrants Have Talent is a mix of verbatim theatre and talent show based on real-life stories of undocumented migration to the UK. It combines the comic, the serious and the absurd to get at the heart of this complex issue.

Baby

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London Fringe
The Cockpit
19th - 20th Aug 2017

I was born to two of the most clueless parents. What they knew about parenting they learnt from a David Bowie song. This is the story of my arrival into a world of giant teddy bears, music box ballerinas, pop music and dance...

Beautiful Little Fools

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Camden Fringe
The Cockpit
7th - 8th Aug 2017

Beautiful Little Fools is a all female, unique piece exploring how media can manipulate the human mind. With Trump, The Iron Lady, Mrs Strong and Stable, The Bush and more. We see how three girls are brainwashed to adhere to the governments demands.

PLUTO

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London Fringe
King's Head Theatre Pub / The Cockpit
30th Jul - 17th Aug 2017

The loneliest planet in our solar system struggles with his identity; a probe from Earth arrives bearing information that turns his world upside down. Comets and moons are brought to life in this quirky tale of friendship, labels, and space dogs!

Sorry I Killed Your Cat

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London Fringe
Hackney Showroom / The Cockpit
23rd Jul - 22nd Aug 2017

When a new couple move in to a north London apartment block their neighbours are quick to invite them over for dinner, though not all is as it seems. Packed full of laughs, drama and dead animals, Sorry, I Killed Your Cat, is a hilarious piece of new writing about keeping up false appearances, broken relationships, alcohol and "accidentally" killing cats...

God's Waiting Room

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UK Regional & Tours
Multiple Venues
11th Jun - 3rd Sep 2017

An end of life comedy, exploring themes of status, dynamics, and changing relationships in the light of parental loss. A poignant and compassionate comedy. A hit at last year's Camden Fringe, now embarking on an Arts Council tour this summer.

Nadja

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London Fringe
Hornsey Town Hall The Broadway / The Cockpit
3rd - 19th Nov 2016

A theatrical experiment based on Andre Breton’s surrealist novel. An ice installation will melt throughout, fish will swim and windows will turn red. Expect to witness the annihilation of women, cis males and acts of entitlement.

What's Your Issue

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London Fringe
The Cockpit
25th - 27th Aug 2016

A comedic play about society's need for the “ideal body”. When photoshop gets out of control, a model (Game of Thrones' Meena Rayann), a photographer, a writer obsessed with magazines and her boyfriend will have to reconcile fantasy with reality.

BREAKAWAY

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Camden Fringe
The Cockpit
21st - 22nd Aug 2016

Six office workers break the mundanity of adult life! Reliving their childhood fantasies by diving back into everything that is fun and creative, the question becomes "how long can they keep up their alternative life, before the real world wins?"

MACDETH!

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London Fringe
Headliners Comedy Club / The Cockpit
15th - 27th Aug 2016

‘MacBeth gone wrong’ - Ryan J-W Smith's multiple award-winning verse comedy. Sold-out when it debuted at the Hollywood Fringe in June. Won the International Award; an Encore! Producers' Award; nominated for Comedy Award; 'Shows to See' - Time Out

Merchant of Vembley

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London Fringe
The Cockpit
6th - 25th Oct 2015

In the suburbs of North West London where Hindus and Muslims grapple for power and reveal prejudices, this wickedly funny and inventive re-write (in iambic pentameter) of The Merchant of Venice fuses music, blank verse and pop references.

The Tree Climber

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London Fringe
The Cockpit
14th - 18th Jul 2015

Bahadir, a retired train inspector, finds himself in a whirlpool of problems when his wife disappears. A detective, a lizard, a time-travelling whirling dervish and a magic tree, all contribute to turn the quiet life of the married couple upside down

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