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Image: Timolean Vieta Come Home / Photograph: The Lift Creative Services

Image: Photograph: The Lift Creative Services

JAKE OLDERSHAW

Text-based: medium, Music theatre , New writing, Performance

SIZE OF COMPANY
3–6 on the road

SCALE OF VENUE
Small-scale

PERMANENT STAFF
Lead Artist
Jake Oldershaw

Producer
Jo Carr

ARTISTIC POLICY
Jake Oldershaw is a Birmingham-based performer whose work is often concerned with intimacy and proximity of audience. Ideas across art forms are developed collaboratively and presented with a trademark of moving, heartfelt storytelling. Work with other international companies includes Stan’s Cafe and KAOS Theatre.

REVIEW EXTRACTS
The Guardian ()

British Theatre Guide ()

Bangkok Post ()

CURRENT PRODUCTIONS
Music theatre for an audience of one. Choose an intimate story/song from a choice of six. (every 10 mins, up to 40 shows per day, 3–4 on the road, min 500 sq ft.)

Documentary performance exploring residents of Britain’s most landlocked city and their relationship with the sea. (70 mins, 3 on the road.)

FUTURE PRODUCTION
Adaptation of Dan Rhodes’ unassumingly epic novel – inventive and heartfelt storytelling with a classic “dog and master” theme.

WRAP-AROUND
Workshops with local musicians. Potential to present songs from the show () and other original songs as a cabaret at the end of the run.

TOURING AVAILABILITY
from January 2008 onwards
from May 2008

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