Pleasance Theatre
GISELLE: REMIX
Pleasance Theatre Carpenters Mews, North Road, London, United KingdomUse code GISELLE20 for 20% off full-price tickets (excluding 10, 12 & 20 April). Hot off its sell-out premiere at the Royal Opera House comes an anarchic, punk-reimagining of the classic ballet that returns to subvert this timeless story of love, lust, revenge, redemption and forgiveness. With Jack Sears and dancers, choreographed by Royal Ballet […]
Polly (The Heartbreak Opera)
Pleasance Theatre Carpenters Mews, North Road, London, United KingdomA riotous and radical adaptation of John Gay's sequel to The Beggar's Opera with original music inspired by Peaches, Britney, and Nina Simone. Polly, Gay's gender-bending, anti-colonialist and proto-feminist ballad opera was originally written in 1729, and banned for the outrage it sparked. The show re-writes Gay's original satire to reflect the societal inequalities of […]
Polly (The Heartbreak Opera)
Pleasance Theatre Carpenters Mews, North Road, London, United KingdomA riotous and radical adaptation of John Gay's sequel to The Beggar's Opera with original music inspired by Peaches, Britney, and Nina Simone. Polly, Gay's gender-bending, anti-colonialist and proto-feminist ballad opera was originally written in 1729, and banned for the outrage it sparked. The show re-writes Gay's original satire to reflect the societal inequalities of […]
Polly (The Heartbreak Opera)
Pleasance Theatre Carpenters Mews, North Road, London, United KingdomA riotous and radical adaptation of John Gay's sequel to The Beggar's Opera with original music inspired by Peaches, Britney, and Nina Simone. Polly, Gay's gender-bending, anti-colonialist and proto-feminist ballad opera was originally written in 1729, and banned for the outrage it sparked. The show re-writes Gay's original satire to reflect the societal inequalities of […]
Polly (The Heartbreak Opera)
Pleasance Theatre Carpenters Mews, North Road, London, United KingdomA riotous and radical adaptation of John Gay's sequel to The Beggar's Opera with original music inspired by Peaches, Britney, and Nina Simone. Polly, Gay's gender-bending, anti-colonialist and proto-feminist ballad opera was originally written in 1729, and banned for the outrage it sparked. The show re-writes Gay's original satire to reflect the societal inequalities of […]
