View the PULSE 2013 Brochure HERE
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PULSE Grub
30 May 2013 - 8 June 2013
Everything from Pie Night to Pasta Night - and just £5 to join the party. A PULSE bites menu is also available.
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The Bullet And The Bass Trombone
30 May 2013
There’s an orchestra, trapped in a city during a military coup. Violence erupts, the orchestra becomes separated – lost – trying to find their way home. The composer is left to tell the story.
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When I Was Old / When I Get Young
30 May 2013
A special community performance, where a small group of local people will step out onto the stage of the New Wolsey Theatre.
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Suitcase Prize Session 3
31 May 2013
The inaugural Suitcase Prize challenges theatre makers to think in an environmentally and economically sustainable way. The 10 participants compete to win £1,000 by presenting a 20 minute scratch which can be transported on public transport!
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Suitcase Prize Session 2
31 May 2013
The inaugural Suitcase Prize challenges theatre makers to think in an environmentally and economically sustainable way. The 10 participants compete to win £1,000 by presenting a 20 minute scratch which can be transported on public transport!
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Suitcase Prize Session 1
31 May 2013
The inaugural Suitcase Prize challenges theatre makers to think in an environmentally and economically sustainable way. The 10 participants compete to win £1,000 by presenting a 20 minute scratch which can be transported on public transport!
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On The Beach
31 May 2013
John Osborne - star of hit show John Peel’s Shed and writer of award-winning book The Newsagent’s Window (both adapted for BBC Radio 4) - offers a new story.
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Scratch Session 3
1 June 2013
Some of today’s participants bravely present new work at an early stage of development and ask for your feedback.
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Scratch Session 2
1 June 2013
Some of today’s participants bravely present new work at an early stage of development and ask for your feedback.
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Scratch Session 1
1 June 2013
Some of today’s participants bravely present new work at an early stage of development and ask for your feedback.
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Ross Sutherland: Stand By For Tape Backup
1 June 2013
They say that after a break-up, every song on the radio sounds like it’s being sung just about you.
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The Six O’Clock News
2 June 2013
Collapse of the ice caps? A herd of bulls rampaging through central Ipswich? Collapse of the coalition government? (Yes please).
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The Girl With The Iron Claws
2 June 2013
Growing up isn’t easy, especially when you’re in love with a bear.
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Paper People
2 June 2013
Paper People brings you street theatre hot off the press! Based around a mobile newspaper stand, newspaper sellers use their stack of newspapers to bring to life a variety of characters and stories.
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Little Story
2 June 2013
If you’re 3 or 4 years old and love silly stories and tremendous tales then you’ve got to come and meet the Storymaker.
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My Heart Is Hitchhiking Down Peachtree Street
4 June 2013
An intimate storytelling piece for up to 9 people at a time.
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We’re Only Here Today
5 June 2013
Two men appear at your house. What they want, who they represent, or what they’re selling is unclear, but they seem to know everything about your life, and they know how to get under your skin.
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Bitch Boxer
6 June 2013
Meet Chloe, 21 from Leytonstone. She likes the simple things in life: cherry sambuca, hairbrush-in-the-mirror karaoke and winding her Dad up.
Oh, and she’s a boxer.
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A Faultline
6 June 2013
Hi. Hello. I am Jessica Pam Latowicki. I am privileged to be here with you today. Later in this show I am going to run into that wall there 20 times. As fast as I can. I am going to start at the line and run.
I am going to do my best not to put my hands up. I am going to run into that wall there 20 times because I can.
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The Pain of Desire
7 June 2013
Wendy Bevan and Temper Temper create a world of ambiguity sending a shiver to the core.
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Best In The World
7 June 2013
There is a world that can transport us from the ordinary to the extraordinary, where we are one perfect throw away from greatness, a place where we can all be champions. That world is darts.
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The Forest & The Field
7 June 2013
The Forest & The Field is a gently seductive, immersive piece of non-fiction storytelling, which asks its audience to look at themselves, and to consider what we’re all doing when we meet in a theatre space.
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My Stories, Your Emails
8 June 2013
Ursula Martinez has written some true stories. After her infamous magic striptease act Hanky Panky was illicitly posted online, some strangers started sending her unbelievable emails.
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Mark Thomas: Bravo Figaro
8 June 2013
After walking the wall in the West Bank, becoming Guinness World Record holder for political protests and chasing arms dealers around the country Mark Thomas turns his attention to matters closer to home with a show about his father.
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Now I am superlatively, actually awake
8 June 2013
Drawing inspiration from the remarkable story of British musicologist Clive Wearing, “Now I am superlatively, actually awake” is a looping audio performance for single audience members that explores what it means to have only moment-tomoment consciousness.
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Thompson’s Live
8 June 2013
A podcast series by Chris Goode & Company, focusing on conversation around theatre and performance, poetry and music, arts and ideas.
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We, Object
8 June 2013
Figs in Wigs have been taking objects for granted; exploiting their physical forms by placing them under the gaze of spectators.