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Performance History

Tour 2012

Camden People’s Theatre, London
Sprint Festival
16-18 March 2012

artsdepot, North Finchley, London
23-25 March

The Lowry, Salford
17-19 February 2012

Edinburgh August 2011
23rd, 24th & 25th August 2011
Ding, dong. “Avon Calling!” Join the Avon Lady in the cosy surrounds of your own living room for an intimate Avon Party with a twist. Invite your friends round to share in a celebration of beauty in all its forms, and uncover the secrets that lurk beneath your visitor’s perfectly polished exterior.
Avon Calling is an intimate solo performance for real homes.

Yardley, Birmingham
July and August 2011
In collaboration with Yardley’s Arts Champions mac and community organisations in Yardley, we will present a series of performances of Avon Calling for Yardley residents.

mac Birmingham
6-18th June 2011
Avon Calling was performed in audience members’ own houses within a 20 mile radius of mac – for up to 10 audience members at a time.
Created by Katie Day and Louise Platt. Mentoring by Alexander Kelly, Third Angel.
Commissioned by mac birmingham Supported by Arts Council England. Development supported by Pilot Nights, Warwick Arts Centre and The Junction.

In development

Saturday 21 November 2009
Camden People’s Theatre, London (In development, 45 minutes of material)

Thursday 12 November 2009
First Bite @AE Harris, Birmingham (10 minute extract) click here for flyer front and flyer back

Avon Calling (In development, 30 minutes of material)
It Came From Pilot
Warwick Arts Centre
8th October 2009

4th October 2009
Prototype, Tobacco Factory, Bristol
20 minute extract as part of Prototype (work in development event)

A 10 minute version of this idea was performed at PILOT NIGHTS in Birmingham in March 2009.

PILOT Night
Custard Factory Theatre, Birmingham
March 2009

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Avon Calling

"An entertaining and poignant show about the truth behind the painted smile" Lyn Gardner (The Guardian)

An Avon party with a twist right in your own home