Encompass are proud to announce that we are the new producers of Scripts Spotlight with Everything Theatre! Now you can listen to pieces from Bare Essentials in podcast form. We're delighted to be given this opportunity to promote new work to audiences with people as passionate about new writing as we are. Head on over to their website and have a listen to our first performance - the captivating 'Thin Air' by Tom Coash, as performed by Freya Parsons!
BARE ESSENTIALS IS NEXT WEEK!
It's back! After a "very entertaining" (London Reviews) summer event Encompass Productions presents the autumn BARE ESSENTIALS - an acclaimed night of new work from emerging international writers showcasing theatre at its most elemental. The diverse range of fantastic short plays include everything from moving drama to hilarious comedies, and at our next event are:
'Poison' by Rebecca Robinson
'Rebekah: Female Soldier' by Nicola O’Connor
'The Art of Tea' by Daniel Damiano
'End up Like Julie' by Ilan Wachsman
'Love in Freefall' by Simon Jackson
'Sniper' by John Foster
'Rebekah: Female Soldier' by Nicola O’Connor
'The Art of Tea' by Daniel Damiano
'End up Like Julie' by Ilan Wachsman
'Love in Freefall' by Simon Jackson
'Sniper' by John Foster
Even the most bare bones performance can be gripping - all you need is a room and an audience! Need another reason to be excited? How about the announcement of our NEXT PRODUCTION which will be revealed exclusively at Bare Essentials. It's coming sooner than you think!
PERFORMANCES
WEDS 22ND - THURS 23RD - FRI 24TH OCTOBER, 7.30PM
TAKE COURAGE THEATRE (ABOVE THE AMERSHAM ARMS)
388 NEW CROSS ROAD, LONDON SE14 6TY
NEAREST RAIL/TUBE: NEW CROSS & NEW CROSS GATE
£7 ENTRY ON DOOR - £5 GOLDSMITHS STUDENTS WITH VALID NUS CARD
#BareEssentialsLDN @EncompassOnline www.encompassproductions.co.uk/BareEssentials
Are you a writer with a piece of work you want to see realised at Bare Essentials? Then Encompass Productions want you!
SELECTED PRESS QUOTES FOR BARE ESSENTIALS AND ENCOMPASS:
"Minimal staging...maximum polish. A great mix of work, Encompass achieved a very entertaining evening." - London Reviews
"Admirable...a great chance to see a good selection of theatre audiences possibly wouldn’t be exposed to." - Bargain Theatreland
"It’s great to see acting being focused on rather than masked by gimmicks. If you like new writing then this is for you!" - Everything Theatre
"Moving, entertaining...outstanding. A creative explosion that'll delight, entertain and move."
****** EdFringe Review
"Fresh...funny and fast-paced. A true delight to watch." **** Official Theatre
"The brilliant Encompass continue to push themselves with exciting, fresh material. Great things to come." **** Female Arts
