LIPA Spring/Summer Season of Public Performances
February 2009 - June 2009
Student Fridays
We are offering all students with NUS identity cards, the chance
to come and see Friday night performances of LIPA productions
for just £2.50, instead of £3.50
Please book tickets in advance via Unity Theatre Box Office, using your NUS card. This offer is subject to availability, so please book tickets early to avoid disappointment.
The Student Fridays offer applies to the following shows:
Nunsense
This funny and charming musical tells of a talent show staged by five surviving nuns at the Little Sisters of Hoboken convent, the rest of the sisterhood having succumbed to botulism after eating vichyssoise prepared by Sister Julia, Child of God. Read more
Thursday 19th - Friday 20th - Saturday 21st February
Daisy pulls it off
An energetic and witty play set in a 1930s prestigious all girl boarding school. It follows the adventures of plucky heroine, Daisy Meredith, as she tries to shake off the stigma of her comparatively poor elementary school background.Read more
Thursday 19th - Friday 20th - Saturday 21st February
Angels in America
This Tony Award winning, Broadway play that deals with politics, religion and AIDS is set in New York in the mid-1980s. Its intertwining plots tell of Mormon and Republican law clerk Joe Pitt struggling to come to terms with his sexuality as he deals with his Valium addicted, agoraphobic wife. Read more
Thursday 5th - Friday 6th - Saturday 7th March
A New Brain
Gordon Schwinn is a talented songwriter suffering with writers block. Whilst trying to compose a song for a children’s television show, he suffers a medical crisis, which results with him lying in a coma. Read more
Thursday 5th - Friday 6th - Saturday 7th March
Matinee Saturday 7th March
Loveplay
Loveplay, written by the award-winning playwright Moira Buffini, takes us on a journey through time spanning nearly 2000 years, starting with the Roman period up to the present day. Read more
Thursday 7th - Friday 8th - Saturday 9th May
Matinee Saturday 9th May
A Man of No Importance
This bright musical set in 1960s Dublin, Ireland presents the tribulations of 40 something, bachelor, Alfie Byrne who is obsessed with the work of Oscar Wilde. Read more
Thursday 14th - Friday 15th - Saturday 16th May
Seven
This second year music and dance production aims to take you on a journey through the seven levels of physical consciousness. In a one-off collaboration with globally acclaimed Nitin Sawhney, LIPA Music students are very proud to present a unique score that embodies the ancient philosophies of the east combined with the contemporary modern edge of western popular culture. Read more
Thursday 28th - Friday 29th - Saturday 30th May