Platform Theatre Programme Spring/Summer 2013

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THEATRE PROGRAMME

SPRING/SUMMER 2013


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Welcome Platform; a venue, a hive of creativity, a company of performers and technicians, a hub for learning and skills development, but most importantly a ‘Platform’ for creative and aspiring young artists, eager to embrace the world of performing arts. Platform launched its new name in 2012. Through accredited courses the company aims to embrace vocationalism and

offers a realistic working environment to emerging performing arts practitioners. The Platform Company produces and tours work in a range of performance mediums including; music, dance, plays, musicals, site specific performances and outreach work. The company’s creative ethos explores and adapts existing works as well as devising exciting and original performances.


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Tickets To reserve tickets email platform@ccn.ac.uk stating title and date of the show and how many full price and concession tickets you want, with contact name and telephone number.

Alternatively you can buy tickets on the door subject to availability.

13TH AND 14TH MARCH – 7.30PM BTEC L3 Extended Diploma in Musical Theatre

Large group bookings and school group discounts are available – please email us for more information.

An evening of musical theatre madness! With performances old and new this show will deliver something for everyone. For a high energy, eclectic spectacular this show is not to be missed! TO RESERVE TICKETS EMAIL: PLATFORM@CCN.AC.UK OR BUY TICKETS ON THE DOOR: PLATFORM THEATRE, CITY COLLEGE NORWICH, IPSWICH ROAD. NORWICH NR2 2LJ

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20TH & 21ST MARCH – 7.30PM BTEC L3 Extended Diploma in Acting In September the L3 actors were commissioned by FUTURE radio to create plays dealing with the issues facing young people looking for employment, these plays are the culmination of this work. The Yr2 actors have been developing comedy performances using 16th century mask theatre techniques including physicality, slapstick and mime, with hilarious results.

TICKETS: £8 FULL PRICE, £5 CONCESSIONS TO RESERVE TICKETS EMAIL: PLATFORM@CCN.AC.UK OR BUY TICKETS ON THE DOOR: PLATFORM THEATRE, CITY COLLEGE NORWICH, IPSWICH ROAD. NORWICH NR2 2LJ

Platform Theatre – Friday 12th April 2013 Sheringham Little Theatre – Friday 19th April 2013 TICKETS – £5/£8/£10 For tickets or more information visit www.secondside.co.uk


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Roll up, roll up Ladies and Gentlemen as the Level 3 Dancers transport us into the magical world of the Circus!

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Danse!

21st to 23rd May – 7.30pm Matinee – 22nd May – 2pm Dance BTEC L3 Extended Diploma in

Drawing inspiration from different circuses around the world, the company have created differing dance works inspired by everything from the acrobatic elegance of the Chinese State Circus to the spectacular stage shows of Cirque Du Soleil and everything in between. So take your seats, get ready to be amazed… sit back and enjoy… Cirque du Danse! TO RESERVE TICKETS EMAIL: PLATFORM@CCN.AC.UK OR BUY TICKETS ON THE DOOR: PLATFORM THEATRE, CITY COLLEGE NORWICH, IPSWICH ROAD. NORWICH NR2 2LJ

TICKETS £8 – FULL PRICE £5 – CONCESSIONS


DAVID COPPERFIELD From the novel by Charles Dickens

This timeless classic is a story of struggle and intrigue, of deceit and enduring love. Full of comic, cruel and repugnant characters, Dickens’ semi-autobiographical novel follows a vulnerable boy on his journey to manhood. Adapted for the stage by Alastair Cording Directed by Nick Carpenter Performed by BTEC L3 Extended Diploma in Acting

5th to 6th June – 7.30pm Matinee – 6th June – 2pm

TO RESERVE TICKETS EMAIL: PLATFORM@CCN.AC.UK OR BUY TICKETS ON THE DOOR: PLATFORM THEATRE, CITY COLLEGE NORWICH, IPSWICH ROAD. NORWICH NR2 2LJ

TICKETS £8 – FULL PRICE £5 – CONCESSIONS


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TUESDAY 25TH JUNE – 1.30PM BTEC L3 EXTENDED DIPLOMA IN MUSICAL THEATRE

BTEC L3 Extended Diploma in Musical Theatre 18th to 20th June 2013 – 7.30pm 19th June – Matinee – 2pm Tickets: £8 full price, £5 concessions

Book by Richard Morris and Dick Scanlan New Music by Jeanine Tesori / New Lyrics by Dick Scanlan / Original Story and Screenplay by Richard Morris for the Universal Pictures Film / Originally Produced for Broadway by Michael Leavitt, Fox Theatricals, Hal Luftig, Stewart F. Lane, James L. Nederlander, Independent Presenters Network, L. Mages/M. Glick, Berinstein/ Manocherian/Dramatic Forces, John York Noble & Whoopi Goldberg. This amateur production is presented by arrangement with JOSEF WEINBERGER LTD. on behalf of MUSIC THEATRE INTERNATIONAL of NEW YORK.

TO RESERVE TICKETS EMAIL: PLATFORM@CCN.AC.UK OR BUY TICKETS ON THE DOOR: PLATFORM THEATRE, CITY COLLEGE NORWICH, IPSWICH ROAD. NORWICH NR2 2LJ

An original performance of amusing poems and songs celebrating primary school life written by Allan Ahlberg. Suitable for 4 to 10 year olds. For ticket information please email platform@ccn.ac.uk This production is also touring schools, for more information please email helen.wells@ccn.ac.uk


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WEDNESDAY 27TH AND THURSDAY 28TH MARCH – 7.30PM at St. Lawrence’s Church, St Benedict Street, Norwich A site-specific production of the famous J.M Barrie story Peter Pan. Join Peter, Wendy, Tinkerbell and the lost boys as they adventure in Neverland and encounter the likes of Captain James Hook and the pirates.

Limited seats available, please reserve your tickets by emailing Platform@ccn.ac.uk

TICKETS

FINAL

CHORD

ON TOUR L3 Extended Diploma in Music Thursday 13th June, 8.00pm The Arts Centre, Norwich

An evening of musical entertainment, rich in diversity from the Platform musicians. These young artists collectively gig all over the county so this is your chance to have a taster of what they have to offer. A plethora of talented young musicians take to the stage to perform an extensive range of musical styles and genres to showcase their growth in skill and showmanship. After two years of working together, this performance is their final gig so don’t miss out!

£5 – FULL PRICE £3 – CONCESSIONS

Tickets: Buy on the door £8 full price and £5 concessions


ON TOUR

ROMEO AND JULIET

BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

BTEC L3 Extended Diploma in Acting Thurs 13th, Friday 14th June, 7.30pm (Matinee Friday 2.30pm) Tickets: £8 full price, £5 concessions

Venue; The Garage Theatre, Chapelfield North, Norwich The tragic tale of two star crossed lovers whose feuding families lead them to a fatal end.

Email Platform@ccn.ac.uk to reserve your tickets

THANK YOU TO ALL BTEC LEVEL 2 AND LEVEL 3 TECHNICAL THEATRE STUDENTS

Platform would also like to thank all the fantastic BTEC Level 2 and Level 3 Technical Theatre students for their hard work and long hours in the organisation, design and ultimate installation of all technical resources within Platform Theatre. As well as their professionalism in the operation, personnel management and support of Front of House for all productions.

To find out more about our Technical Theatre courses visit our website www.ccn.ac.uk


AT A GLANCE – SPRING/SUMMER 2013

MUSICAL MADNESS

BTEC L3 Extended Diploma in Musical Theatre 13th and 14th March – 7.30pm Tickets: £5 full price & £3 concessions

BLACKOUT

Friday 12th April 2013 Tickets: £5/£8/£10 – for tickets or more information visit www.secondside.co.uk

WE DON’T WORK HERE

BTEC L3 Extended Diploma in Acting 20th and 21st March – 7.30pm Tickets: £5 full price & £3 concessions

RETURN TO THE FORBIDDEN PLANET

BTEC L2 Diploma in Acting, Dance & Music 7th to 9th May – 7.30pm / Matinee – 8th May – 2pm Tickets: £8 full price & £5 concessions

CIRQUE DU DANSE!

BTEC L3 Extended Diploma in Dance 21st to 23rd May – 7.30pm / Matinee – 22nd May – 2pm Tickets: £8 full price & £5 concessions

DAVID COPPERFIELD

BTEC L3 Extended Diploma in Acting 5th to 6th June – 7.30pm / Matinee – 6th June – 2pm Ticket Prices: £8 full price & £5 concessions

THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE

BTEC L3 Extended Diploma in Musical Theatre 18th to 20th June – 7.30pm / Matinee – 19th June – 2pm Ticket: £8 full price & £5 concessions

HEARD IT IN THE PLAYGROUND!

BTEC L3 Extended Diploma in Musical Theatre Tuesday 25th June – 1.30pm Form ticket information email platform@ccn.ac.uk

PETER PAN

@ ST. LAWRENCE’S CHURCH

BTEC L3 Extended Diploma in Acting Wed 27th and Thurs 28th March – 7.30pm Tickets: £5 full price & £3 concessions

FINAL CHORD

@ THE ARTS CENTRE, NORWICH

L3 Extended Diploma in Music Tuesday 11th June – 8pm Tickets: £8 full price & £5 concessions

ROMEO & JULIET

@ THE GARAGE THEATRE, NORWICH

BTEC L3 Extended Diploma in Acting Thurs 13th – Fri 14th June – 7.30pm / Matinee – Friday 2.30pm Tickets: £8 full price & £5 concessions


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