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Aidan Jolly & The Uninvited Guests: ‘Eisler In Exile’ and ‘Scum Of The Earth’
A musical narrative telling the story of Brecht and Eisler’s exile from both the US and
Germany, followed by songs and poems by Brecht, Eisler and Weill
Thur 14th Nov, 7.30pm, Three Minute Theatre £5/£3
Our Liberated Winter presents ‘EISLERQUARTET’
‘Our Liberated Winter’ presents
Simon Prince Robin Bowles Ant Shearn Richard Knight + David Birchall (solo)
Improvised music weaving together fragments from Eisler’s ‘Hollywood Songbook’
Fri 15th Nov, 8.00pm, Cross Street Unitarian Chapel £5
‘First Comes Your Belly’ and ‘Party Pieces’
Cul De Sac Theatre presents two new plays:
‘First Comes Your Belly’ by Eric Northey
A look at the complexity of Brecht’s life and his approach to drama
‘Party Pieces’ by Derek Martin
An imagined meeting between Brecht, Chaplin, Groucho Marx and Charles Laughton
set against the background of the ‘Red Scare’ in ‘40s Hollywood
Sat 16th Nov, 7.15pm, Cross Street Unitarian Chapel £8/£6
Hard Times Cabaret
Hard Times Cabaret
New satirical and polemical sketches, comedy, and songs responding to austerity
Sun 17th Nov, 7.30pm, Miners Community Arts and Music Centre, Moston £5/£3