29/03/12 & 30/03/12 - Six Characters in Search of an Author @ Harvey Theatre, High Melton

On Thursday 29th and Friday 30th March the 1st and 2nd year students on BA (Hons) Contemporary Performance Practice at University Centre, High Melton will be performing "Six Characters in Search of an Author" in the Harvey Theatre at 1.30 and 7pm. This show is a collaboration between BA (Hons) Fashion and Textiles students, who have designed and made the costumes, 2nd year Theatre students, who will be performing part of their work-in-progress for their final year Theatre Practice performance and our 1st year students for whom "Six Characters" is their main show this year.

"Six Characters in Search of an Author" was written by Luigi Pirandello and first staged in 1921. Our version is a shortened adaptation which includes a play within a play and a few jokes on the theatre profession! The total running time for the show is approximately 1 hour 15 minutes. Entry is free to staff and students; £3 to the public.