Big in Belgium Archives - Summerhall - Open Minds Open Doors https://festival18.summerhall.co.uk/events/big-in-belgium/ Wed, 22 Aug 2018 10:07:41 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://festival18.summerhall.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/favicon.png Big in Belgium Archives - Summerhall - Open Minds Open Doors https://festival18.summerhall.co.uk/events/big-in-belgium/ 32 32 De Fuut https://festival18.summerhall.co.uk/event/de-fuut/ Tue, 15 May 2018 03:05:16 +0000 https://festival18.summerhall.co.uk/?post_type=event&p=25228 Winner of the Best International Performance Award at the 2017 Amsterdam Fringe and hit of the 2018 Brighton Fringe. Performer and playwright Bastiaan Vandendriessche’s gripping new play invites his audience to step into a darkly woven and deceptive story about his time as a leader of the Seascouts in Ghent six years ago.

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]]> Cock, Cock… Who’s There? https://festival18.summerhall.co.uk/event/cock-cock-whos-there/ Tue, 15 May 2018 03:05:12 +0000 https://festival18.summerhall.co.uk/?post_type=event&p=25226 Cock, Cock… Who’s There is confrontational, unrestrainedly funny, deeply touching and formally simply virtuoso. Elagoz explores desire, the power of femininity and the male gaze in a world in which the virtual and the real are inextricably intertwined.

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]]> Another One https://festival18.summerhall.co.uk/event/another-one/ Mon, 16 Apr 2018 05:04:55 +0000 https://festival18.summerhall.co.uk/?post_type=event&p=24899 “If you break my heart, I’ll break yours too.” This thrilling and inventive new work from one of Belgium’s most exciting young companies explores the world of both tolerating and being tolerated.

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]]> Nele Needs a Holiday: The Musical https://festival18.summerhall.co.uk/event/nele-needs-a-holiday-the-musical/ Mon, 16 Apr 2018 05:04:32 +0000 https://festival18.summerhall.co.uk/?post_type=event&p=24923 A Belgian popstar moves to London to steal the job of British popstars. Luckily, austerity is there to stop her. A witty pop-opera about a girl called Nele who turns her life into a big international mess because she wants to be famous on the other side of the English Channel.

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]]> European Citizen Popsong https://festival18.summerhall.co.uk/event/european-citizen-popsong/ Mon, 16 Apr 2018 05:04:11 +0000 https://festival18.summerhall.co.uk/?post_type=event&p=24908 Music’s power has erased boundaries before, but can it make us feel connected as citizens, even after Brexit?

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]]> Unsung https://festival18.summerhall.co.uk/event/unsung/ Mon, 16 Apr 2018 05:04:00 +0000 https://festival18.summerhall.co.uk/?post_type=event&p=24940 The makers of BigMouth return with a thrilling, relevant new show, delving deeply into the politician’s life and exposing those juicy backstage scenes we all look for and asking why anyone seeks recognition in a job that is known to be the most unpopular ever.

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