DLUXE Coventry Summer 2021 Issue 1

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MORE SHOWS announced AT ASSEMBLY FESTIVAL GARDEN The programme at Assembly Festival Garden for Coventry City of Culture grows bigger and better, as more shows are announced for the Queen of Flanders and Piccolo spiegeltents in July. The pioneers of pop music parody, Frisky & Mannish, burst into the Queen of Flanders spiegeltent on the 30 and 31 July with their smash-hit show PopLab whilst stomping into the Festival Garden, just in time for the school summer holiday (f rom 15 July) will be Dinosaur World Live. Over in the Piccolo there is a magical time to be had by everyone, with a programme bursting with tricks and treats for all ages. Midlands-based magician Jester Styles brings a little bit of mystery to the Festival Garden 27 – 31 July (not Fri 30), with a family-friendly show that will leave both children and adults alike asking how did he do it! Card Ninja will show off his journey f rom mild-mannered card player to silent assassin with his award-winning display of card stunts (27 and 28 July). Away from the supernatural and towards the superhero, MARVELus brings an action-packed evening of laughs to Coventry, covering (almost) all the MARVEL films that will 6 dluxe-magazine.co.uk

delight the whole spectrum of fans (27 and 28 July); and Captain Breadbeard will make everyone ‘loaf-out-loud’ with his shamelessly pun-tastic show (31 July and 1 Aug). There’s more comedy in store with a double bill f rom the globally acclaimed trio Police Cops (16 and 17 July), and fabulous new talent on stage at Coventry’s first ever Triple Threat Comedy Night (18 July). Birmingham theatre company Paperback Theatre present a new romantic comedy with a twist, in a new play by Lucy Bird, Me and My Doll (29 – 31 July); and three Welsh stand-ups discuss the moral quandaries of the day in the live version of hit podcast Here to Judge, with hosts Leila Navabi, Robin Morgan, and Priya Hall (18 July). Plus, there’s a fantastic line-up of stand-up on offer including, Elliot Steel (24 July), Christopher Macarthur-Boyd (30 July), and more. For tickets and to keep up to date with what’s happening visit www.Assemblyfestivalgarden.com


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