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    Battersea Arts Centre

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    Funding awards

    • 2012-2013: £689,898
    • 2013-2014: £705,766
    • 2014-2015: £724,116

    Video feed

    The Paper Cinema's Odyssey

    BOOK YOUR TICKETS HERE https://www.bac.org.uk/content/16166/see_whats_on/current_shows/cook_up/the_paper_cinemas_odyssey The Paper Cinema's Odyssey 14 Feb -- 9 Mar 7.30pm (Sat matinees 2.30pm) Battersea Arts Centre Tickets £15, £10 concs The Paper Cinema's Odyssey returns to Battersea Arts Centre after a highly successful national tour. Raging storms and supernatural forces prevail over one man's almighty quest to get home. Homer's cornerstone of literature is vividly told with beautiful illustration and masterful puppetry. Cinematic projection and cunning tricks transform a suitcase full of cut-out paper puppets into an array of living characters and striking landscapes. A silent film is created before your eyes, set to a captivating live score from exceptional musicians. **** The Times "immense skill...ingeniously effective" **** The Telegraph "a delicately executed piece, which is bound to delight" **** Time Out "an epic, imaginative voyage"

    BAC Homegrown Highlights

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    Midnight's Pumpkin audience reactions

    Have you got your ticket to the ball yet? http://www.bac.org.uk/whats-on/midnights-pumpkin/

    1 DAY TO GO... and the mice are still looking for the cheese.

    One day to go until the Kneehigh Royal Ball and the mice are still looking for the cheese! Have you got your ticket yet? http://www.bac.org.uk/whats-on/midnights-pumpkin/

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    2 DAYS LEFT TO GO... Could the prince be getting nervous again?

    2 days until the Royal Ball. Have you got your ticket yet? http://www.bac.org.uk/whats-on/midnights-pumpkin/

    3 DAYS LEFT TO GO... and the mice are searching for the cheese

    Preparations for the Royal Ball are well underway and the mice have smelt the cheese. Have you got your ticket yet? http://www.bac.org.uk/whats-on/midnights-pumpkin/

    4 DAYS LEFT TO GO... and the Ugly Sisters are playing havoc

    Have you got your ticket to the ball? http://www.bac.org.uk/whats-on/midnights-pumpkin/

    5 DAYS TO GO... We're getting ready for the ball, are you?

    The decorations are going up, the wicked stepmother is getting ready and the countdown has begun -- do you have your ticket yet? http://www.bac.org.uk/whats-on/midnights-pumpkin/

    The Prince's Poem

    The Prince is on the lookout for date for his Christmas Ball - so he has made a little dating video. See his likes and dislikes and hear a very special poem composed for a very special girl.

    Midnight's Pumpkin cast go Christmas Carolling

    We switched in the Christmas lights on Northcote Road this afternoon and on the way we did some carolling!

    Machines For Living - Crank Theatre

    BOOK YOUR TICKETS HERE http://www.bac.org.uk/whats-on/machines-living/ December 04 - December 08, 2012 7pm | £10, £8 concs "Reclaim the heavens! Cities in the sky! Concrete solutions!" Immersed in the social idealism of the 1960's, two architects believe they can design life. They move into the tower block they have created, engineered to encourage kinship and social harmony. As the building degenerates and Community breaks down, who should be held responsible? Fusing playful dark humour with tragic scope, Let Slip/ Crank bring their irreverent and visually arresting style to explore the legacy of Britain's tower blocks.

    Interview with Jim Fletcher on Sight is the Sense

    Book Sight is the Sense That Dying People Tend to Lose First: http://www.bac.org.uk/whats-on/sight-sense/ Jim speaks about performing Sight is the Sense..., working with Tim Etchells and starring in GATZ in the West End.

    Are You Coming to the Ball?

    The Ball must End 13 Jan! BOO NOW http://www.bac.org.uk/whats-on/midnights-pumpkin/

    The Prince: A Dating Video

    The Prince is having a Ball and he is on the look out for the woman of his dreams. Take a look at his Dating Video Midnight's Pumpkin by Kneehigh In Battersea Arts Centre's Grand Hall http://www.bac.org.uk/whats-on/midnights-pumpkin/

    Forbidden Rhythm Day 4: Livestream Performance

    Dancers and beatboxers combine to livestream a performance!

    Forbidden Rhythm Day 4: Shlomo Interview

    Shlomo explains the rehearsal process for Day 4 of Forbidden Rhythms, talks about how the piece is changing and how the project is developing his own style. http://www.scratchr.net/forbiddenrhythm http://www.bac.org.uk/whats-on/forbidden-rhythm-scratch/

    Day 3 Forbidden Rhythm: Interview with beatboxers

    Forbidden Rhythm Day 3: Interview with beatboxer, Alex and Frank, following a live-stream of the work-in-progress http://www.scratchr.net/forbiddenrhythm http://www.bac.org.uk/whats-on/forbidden-rhythm-scratch/

    Day 3 Forbidden Rhythm: Liz & Monique

    Forbidden Rhythm Day 3: Interview with Liz and Monique http://www.scratchr.net/forbiddenrhythm http://www.bac.org.uk/whats-on/forbidden-rhythm-scratch/

    Forbidden Rhythm Day 3: Interview with dancer

    Forbidden Rhythm Day 3: Interview with dancer, Michael, following a live-stream of the work-in-progress http://www.scratchr.net/forbiddenrhythm http://www.bac.org.uk/whats-on/forbidden-rhythm-scratch/

    Forbidden Rhythm Day 3: Interview with beatboxer

    Forbidden Rhythm Day 3: Interview with beatboxer, Ruben, following a live-stream of the work-in-progress http://www.scratchr.net/forbiddenrhythm http://www.bac.org.uk/whats-on/forbidden-rhythm-scratch/

    Forbidden Rhythm Day 3: Interview

    Forbidden Rhythm Day 3: Interview conducted after a live-stream of the work-in-progress

    Forbidden Rhythm at the end of Day 2 - so much energy!

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    Forbidden Rhythm, Day 2 the dancers show us some moves

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    Shlomo and Forbidden Rhythm rehearsals, Day 2

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    Forbidden Rhythm scratch with Shlomo and Zoo Nation day 1

    Every day this week Shlomo, Kate from Zoo Nation and BAC Homegrown crew will be sharing snippets of their work, leading up to a public scratch on Friday 2 Nov 8pm Watch all their progress and be part of the conversation here: http://scratchr.net/forbiddenrhythm

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    Lavender Hill
    London
    SW11 5TN

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