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A white man with piercing blue eyes is mostly in shadow, with only the right edge of his face in the light. He has blue tape all over his face, covering everything but his eyes, nostrils and mouth. He is holding some playing cards to his mouth as if he is about to eat them, his hand is in a blue latex medical glove.

7 & 14 Nov

Magic: An Illustrated History

Jim Dahl Presents

An oblique history of magic combining live vocals, illusion and puppetry.

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7 - 14 Nov

UNREAL
A Festival of Magic and Performance

Curated by Tom Cassani, Augusto Corrieri and Tim Bromage

A week-long festival presented by extraordinary artists from across the UK and Europe, working at the intersection of magic and performance.

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A white woman with blonde hair is lying on her back, cuddling a ventriloquist doll. She’s wearing a white shirt and jeans, and the doll is also blonde, with lined eyes and very red lips. It’s wearing a cream turtleneck jumper and chequered black and white trousers.

14 Nov

Answer Me, Pythia
(Work-in-Progress)

Stina Fors

A performer. A dummy. One voice between two bodies. What happens to a voice when the belief system around it changes?

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Limited Availability

13 - 14 Nov

Escaping Oneself

Chloé Vivarès

A haunting, intimate performance blending feats of memory, theatre, and humour.

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An image of a man reading a book whilst a confetti of playing cards falls around him.

Nov 14

This Is Not A Magic Show

Vincent Gambini

A show about magic, about theatre, but mostly about ourselves and how easily we suspend our disbelief.

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Limited Availability

A white man with short grey hair is sat down and talking into a microphone. He’s wearing a pink paper crown on his head and a pink waterproof jacket with a sticky note on it that says ‘ME’. Behind him a pale pink liquid is dripping down the wall. The same liquid is also on his jacket, hand and lips as well.

17 - 21 Nov

A Song and Dance

Action Hero

Action Hero return with a show about masking, performing and ‘acting the part.’

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28 Nov - 24 Dec

Dear Santa

Rod Campbell
Norwell Lapley Productions

From the author of the well-loved children's book Dear Zoo, comes Dear Santa and it's LIVE! An ideal introduction to theatre for those aged two and over.

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1 - 24 Dec

Festive Soft Play

Battersea Arts Centre

Designed for ages 0-5, our colourful play space is the perfect place to climb, crawl, slide and explore together.

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An inky black sky with icy trees surrounding the edge. In the centre, letters made of icicles read 'Santa's Grotto' with twinkling fairy lights weaved between them.

4 - 24 Dec

Santa's Grotto

Battersea Arts Centre

Santa Claus is coming to town and making a scheduled stop at BAC.

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