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Looking for talent
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Do you have a five to ten minute act prepared? Would you like the chance to try out new material in front of a friendly audience? Are you willing to help out Icarus for free? (Oh wait, most of you have already done that … )
Click here.


Auditions for Rip Her to Shreds:

In the first instance we are looking for native Irish actors for this gorgeous and brutal piece of new writing set in Northern Ireland. Click here.


An Xmas Xtravaganza
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An evening of comedy, cabaret and drama to support the work of the collective.

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Othello
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Special thanks to all those who came and saw Othello. The show sold out many times all over the UK and we had such a warm and appreciative audience. If you'd like to give us any feedback on it for us to put on the website, click here.

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Looking for Talent


Do you have a five to ten minute act prepared? Would you like the chance to try out new material in front of a friendly audience? Are you willing to help out Icarus for free? (Oh wait, most of you have already done that … )

Then drop Margaret a line and register your interest in performing at the Icarus Christmas Extravaganza! This will be an evening of music, spoken word, dance, and drama, at:

Ye Olde Rose and Crown
55 Hoe Street
E17 4SA
(about five minutes from Walthamstow Central Station).

We have about an hour of talented performers already signed up, and will be finalising the programme soon, so get in touch quickly to reserve your space!

To sign up, email margaret@icarustheatre.co.uk and include: your name, the title of your act, what type of act it is, and the approximate length.

For those of you who are not performing, we'd love to see you in the audience.  This is a great chance to network, talent-spot, or just catch up with old friends and make new ones.  Tickets are £10, £9 concessions. Click here for our Facebook Page or Click Here for more information on our website.

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An Xmas Xtravaganza!


An evening of comedy, cabaret and drama to support the work of the collective.

Held at a theatre bar in Walthamstow, this promises to be an entertaining night, followed by drinks at the bar.

Location:
Ye Olde Rose and Crown
55 Hoe Street
E17 4SA
(about five minutes from Walthamstow Central Station).

Tickets: £10
Concessions: £9

To reserve, call 0207 998 1562 and ask for Margaret or Louise or register on Facebook. Conscession price to all those who book in advance by calling the office.

We apologise that we cannot take credit card payments.
Cash or cheque on the day only.

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An Xmas Xtravaganza

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Max & Lucy

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Max Lewendel
Artistic Director
Lucy Dark
Production Assistant

Icarus Theatre Collective
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