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Confetti (Work in Progress)

Friday 11 February 2022

New Vic Kiln Associate Company Quick Duck Theatre

Written and performed by Will Jackson
Directed by Hannah Birkin

Felix is uptight and unlucky in love. He’s the ‘mate of honour’ for his best friend’s wedding, and it’s going to be the best day EVER… as long as there aren’t any distractions…

A queer rom-com from Attitude Magazine’s “Rising Comic Star” Will Jackson. From surprise hen night to wedding reception, Confetti follows event planner Felix, as he begins a tumultuous relationship whilst keeping it a secret from the bride.

Catch this script in hand work-in-progress show from New Vic Kiln Associate Company Quick Duck Theatre.

Tickets: Free

 

Creative Team  Writer and Performer – Will Jackson
Director – Hannah Birkin
Set & Costume Designer – Maria Terry
Composer & Sound Designer – Tom Rackham
Movement Director – Eleanor Rattenbury

Quick Duck Theatre is a Birmingham-based theatre company. Their work is ridiculous, openly queer, has a lot of heart & always has a killer soundtrack. They have recently been appointed as one of the New Vic Theatre’s Associate Companies and were one of New Diorama Theatre’s Emerging Theatre companies (2019) and Birmingham REP Foundry Alumni. They have toured work to critical acclaim across pubs, night clubs and high profile studio theatres & festivals across the UK. Including Fierce Festival, Edinburgh Fringe, Paines Plough Roundabout Theatre, Coventry City of Culture & China Plate’s First Bite festival. Their first show, ‘Magic Hour: The Murder Mystery Disco!’, won awards for Best Ensemble & Singularity of Vision at the National Student Drama Festival. Their second show ‘Yours Sincerely’ has toured over 70 performances across the UK to critical acclaim.

Friday 11 February 2022