Tag: performance
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New season!
Panto season may be over but we’ve had a good one, starring Jeff Longmore as our Dame with a small but perfectly formed cast of Julie O’Hare and Jack Federov, we’ve enjoyed performing our private Pantomime for audiences but now it’s time to say goodbye for another year! “Oh no it isn-” Stop that. Yes it is.
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Gotcha!
It’s the ultimate wind up, the perfect prank: comedy waiters! We’ve been enjoying the party season and more, hiding our characters amongst regular staff and watching as people become increasingly outraged by their antics! People realise eventually but we stay in character to the end and from then it simply becomes a case of sitting back…
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Braaaiiiiins!
It’s that time of the year again, where everyone goes nuts trying to scare the living poop out of their friends and colleagues! There are some amazing home made costumes, some outright fun pranks and the one thing you see most of: ZOMBIES! As you might expect, we’re pretty busy helping people make the most…
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Real Game of Thrones!
We’re looking forward to participating in a day of medieval fun, with music, entertainment, feasting and sword-fighting as part of Leicester’s Richard III celebrations this month. While the novels and TV show are favourites of many people, us included, we like to create the atmosphere of that era, whether fiction or historical fact and can…
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An inspirational human
Richard Attenborough was more than just an excellent character actor. He was an inspirational person who touched lives of many with his concern for other human beings. In the movie business he engendered the quote : “if you’ve been lucky enough to do well then it’s your responsibility to send the elevator back down for…
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Still smiling!
So we did it. After all the hubbub and rave reviews, we went to see “Around the World in 80 Days” at the Royal Exchange theatre, Manchester – and you know what? IT WAS AMAZING. No heavy political message. No expensive technical special stage effects. No reality show celebrity appearances. No Divas. Just disciplined professional actors…
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Caring Together
Adhoc Actors have been commissioned once again to write and perform a unique piece of drama, this time by Eastern Cheshire CCG, to highlight new practise, called Caring Together . We were approached by Louise Booth of Participate who works closely with many other NHS regions, staging different awareness and training days. Louise wanted to bring the theme…
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Fight school: Manchester!
ADHOC ACTORS Presents Impact Fight Unit: Fighting for Stage and Screen – Manchester fight school Rapier + Dagger and Unarmed The Basic Weapons of all good Stage/Screen Fighting Mon – Fri 28th July – 1st Aug Film Rehearsal Footage for Feedback and possible Showreel Material £295 for the week course. LIMITED PLACES AVAILABLE Learn from fight director…
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Mission Statement
Adhoc provide seasoned actors with professional experience in theatre, TV, films, role play training and voice acting. Adhoc can script, rehearse and perform to the highest standard in a huge variety of performance related work. We have bags of experience in staging dinner theatre, (from Shakespeare through to traditional Victorian murder mysteries), to comedy quiz…