Dark Unicorn Productions Proudly Presents The Laughing Unicorn: Hannah Brackenbury: Victorious, supported by Barry and Sian: Greatest Tits With Covid and then the necessary but frustrating cancellation of “Two Way Mirror” having given us much to tear our hair out over, Dark Unicorn Productions Ltd has dusted itself off, shaken its mane and is proud to […]
Two Halves of Guinness by Mark Burgess. Two Halves of Guinness takes an entertaining & insightful tour of the life and times of Sir Alec Guinness, from his first meeting with Sir John Gielgud to far away galaxies in Star Wars and back again. The play begins in the late 1970’s as Star Wars is […]
Forgotten Voices by Malcolm McKay Five ordinary people recount their experiences of WW1 in this unforgettable drama. Life and death are neighbours amidst mud, fear and carnage at the front. Based on the testimony of those affected their words resonate down the years. “almost unbearably moving piece of verbatim theatre” EVENING STANDARD Performed by: Nigel […]
Damien by Aldyth Morris The story of Father Damien de Veuster, the leper priest of Molokai and patron saint of outcasts. In this passionate, one man show, actor Daniel Finlay channels the powerful stories of the challenges that Damien experienced while serving the community of exiled lepers on a remote Hawaiian island in the 1870’s […]
Is this a real knife? Is this just fantasy?” Enjoy Shakespeare’s spooky tragedy like never before, as six actors deploy wittily rewritten pop classics, uproariously silly comedy, and an array of highly questionable props to recount the rise and fall of Scotland’s most murdery king! Expect queens and witches, Queen and B*Witched, ABBA, stabbers, and […]
‘Darling Buds of May’ actor Tyler Butterworth tells the funny, moving and unashamedly nostalgic story of his much-loved parents, the nation’s first female TV impressionist Janet Brown, and the inimitable ‘Carry On’ star Peter Butterworth. From heroic wartime escapades at POW camp Stalag Luft III to a night at Chequers with Mrs Thatcher, ‘A Bit […]
Bad Clowns: Invasion by Bad Clowns Comedy For many years the Bureau for Alien Defence has kept the world safe from extra-terrestrial threats. Now a mind-controlling alien has infiltrated Earth. And worst of all, it’s taken over one of the audience members. Can our intrepid special agents locate and neutralise […]
Labyrinth by LLL Productions “Today I killed a man.” These first words plunge us into a narrative that hovers ambiguously between murder and vivid fantasy as it depicts a woman on the edge, desperate to break free of the entanglements of a love affair that’s turned toxic. Has she actually killed her lover? Is this […]
Labyrinth by LLL Productions “Today I killed a man.” These first words plunge us into a narrative that hovers ambiguously between murder and vivid fantasy as it depicts a woman on the edge, desperate to break free of the entanglements of a love affair that’s turned toxic. Has she actually killed her lover? Is this […]
In Memoriam Alex Grey, funeral director and functioning alcoholic, has found himself suffering from a grave depression and sense of low self esteem. Haunted by the regrets of his past, he searches for understanding and fulfilment whilst finding support from his loyal colleague and brother Nathan, and Nathan’s witchy wife ‘Carol’. Guided by a mysterious […]