Tag: Hull Truck Theatre

Phil has been getting better at comedy since March 1987. One of these days he may get it right. Until then Phil just keeps trying. If at first you don’t succeed, try and try your best. This is a tour of Phil trying his best Edinburgh Comedy Award Winner (Formerly Perrier) 2006 Priority booking until […]

Yorkshire’s biggest bastard and Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer 2024 is back! This time he’s dead… dead good!! And also dead. He’s a dead man. Join the nation’s favourite demonic Working Mens Club owner as he dazzles you from beyond the grave. ‘Ghoulish absurdity at its classist’ ***** Standard ‘A one-man old-time variety show… Triumphant’ […]

Explore methods of collaborative theatre-making, where groups of professionals or non-professionals work together to create performance content. The session will include a blend of practical exercises and discussion, examining both the benefits and challenges of co-creation. The session runs from 10.30am – 1.30pm. Priority booking until 15/7.

A highly atmospheric double-bill featuring Meridian, a flute and harp duo, who craft original compositions, seamlessly blending live improvisation, electronic soundscapes, field recordings, Native American-style flutes, and world instruments, inspired by a passion for mindfulness, yoga, and meditation. They are joined by Convergence, whose work moves between many genres and features electronic musician Joe Cox […]

Argentine Tango King and Strictly Come Dancing legend, Vincent Simone, returns to the stage in 2025 with Tango Passions. Accompanied by world-class Argentine Tango and Latin specialists, let the original Italian stallion take you on a journey to Buenos Aires and tell the tale of love, passion and lust set at the turn of the […]

Deirdre Cartwright Organik Trio featuring Deirdre Cartwright (guitar); Pete Whittaker (organ); Gary Hammond (percussion). Celebrating the classic jazz organ-guitar trios of the 1960s Kenny Burrell & Jimmy Smith, Grant Green & Larry Young, Wes Montgomery & Melvin Rhyne, plus some original takes on The Beatles, Doors, Curtis Mayfield and Kate Bush. Swing, grooves and inventive […]

Su Pollard: Still Fully Charged celebrates Su’s 50 years in show business in a one-woman variety show packed with fabulous songs, hilarious stories, and much-loved characters.  In a flurry of costumes, props, and live musical accompaniment, Su takes the audience through her career from the earliest days of auditions, through her many acclaimed musical theatre appearances, […]

Eclectic genre-defying, Mambo Jambo are joined by violinist extraordinaire, Joe ‘Hotbow’ Martin for spontaneous, joyful music making. Expect all sorts of musical wildness, a mash-up of some swing, some Latin American, Cajun, Eastern European, some folky Bluegrass, plus original pieces that they composed together for last year’s Out Of The Box Festival.  Some may remember Joe from when he […]

The culmination of a celebratory Youth Jazz Orchestra project with young musicians gathered from across the Humber region. Duke Ellington and Charlie Mingus are at the heart of this project alongside other pieces especially arranged for the Festival by Humber Music Hub, showing how healthy the modern jazz scene is. Priority booking until 15/7.

“Welcome to my house! Enter freely and of your own free will!” From the forgotten depths something truly awful is coming. Lurking in the shadows is your worst nightmare. A parasite, a monster, a woman. This is no ordinary adaptation. Joanna Holden is getting on. The roles are drying up and so is her skin. […]

★★★★ “A force of nature” – Daily Telegraph Top 10 Best-Reviewed Shows Edinburgh Fringe 2024 “A punk rock Robin Williams” – Fringesider New tour show for 2025! 90 minutes of improv, mayhem, gaming comedy, crowdwork and songs from the UK’s most manic comic on his first-ever stand-up tour! Best known for his high-octane improvisation and […]

Get ready for an evening packed with laughter, featuring four outstanding comedians. Whether you’re a casual comedy fan or a die-hard stand-up lover, this is your chance to see some of the biggest and funniest acts right on your doorstep! Expect big laughs, razor-sharp wit, and unforgettable performances – all expertly curated by Chuckl. Featuring […]

It’s hard to be good all the time. A good mother, a good daughter, a good partner, a good friend, a good person. To be ambitious but not ruthless; a success but not a sell-out. A gentle parent but not a pushover. To be smashing life and make it look easy. The juggle. Suzi is […]

★★★★★ - “A first class improvised murder mystery with hilarious performances”- The Reviews Hub Mesdames and Messieurs, may I take your tickets please? Pinch Punch welcome you aboard Locomotive for Murder: The Improvised Whodunnit, a totally improvised, totally hilarious murder mystery where killing the cast and cracking the case is in your hands. Expect shaky alibis and silver-tongued sleuths along […]

Rave On is the 50s and 60s musical sensation sweeping the nation. From the emergence of Rock and Roll at Sun Records in Memphis, Tennessee to the British Invasion and beyond, this is a musical adventure you won’t want to miss. Charting the meteoric rise of Rock and Roll, Rave On is a thrilling tour […]

Join Hull Truck Theatre’s Drama Workers, Joe Beckett and Sophie Huckstep, for an introduction to the core principles of Stanislavski’s system. This practical session will explore emotion, intention, and truth on stage through discussion and active participation. Priority booking until 15/7.