Pentabus Theatre Company Pentabus Theatre Company
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We are the nation's rural touring theatre company. We tour new plays to village halls and theatres, telling stories with local relevance and national impact.
The best new plays are made in the countryside.
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White Open Spaces 2016: Jerusalem
“Let’s build Jerusalem in England – that means all humans have a right”
"Clearly I’m not reaching through; through the monolith mono-culture myth that she’s deep into"
Written & performed by Testament
Directed by Dawn Walton
Recorded at Pure Soho Studios, London -
White Open Spaces 2016: Joy's Prayer
"It never works, does it? When one of ours marries one of them."
"I will not clean this place while that man is here"
Written by Ian Marchant
Performed by Susan Brown
Directed by Elizabeth Freestone
Recorded at Pure Soho Studios, London -
White Open Spaces 2016: A Question Of Courage
"There was no fire burning there anymore. Not even any smoke"
"We were on this moor type of place… Long Mynd"
Written by Courttia Newland
Performed by Richie Campbell
Directed by Elizabeth Freestone
Recorded at Pure Soho Studios, London -
White Open Spaces 2016: You Say
"They try in vain to root their palms and feet to the ground. The British ground... The way the vote went I am in shock. I cannot root myself to this earth"
Written by Lorna French
Performed by Alisha Bailey
Directed by Dawn Walton
Recorded at Pure Soho Studios, London -
White Open Spaces 2016: Black Peter Pan
"Me haffi admit that the clean air grow 'pon me. Manure season not so much"
"Me go from minus zero to super hero overnight"
Written by Leah Chillery
Performed by Larrington Walker
Directed by Dawn Walton
Recorded at Pure Soho Studios, London -
White Open Spaces 2016: Completely See-Through
"Everyone just turned round and stared like I was from Mars or something... Just looking at these trees, the birds in the sky… It’s as if I can take off my armour"
Written by Francesca Beard
Performed by Jade Anouka
Directed by Elizabeth Freestone
Recorded at Pure Soho Studios, London