The Festival of English Language Theatre in Finland is being organised this year for the third time by The Finn-Brit Players. It will bring together three theatre companies from the vibrant English-language theatre scene in Helsinki; Thespians Anonymous and The Really Small Theatre Company join the Finn-Brit Players in staging nine short plays by local writing talent, as well as by classic and contemporary authors from around the world.
The plays
An Apology for the Course and Outcome of Certain Events Delivered by Doctor John Faustus on This His Final Evening (Mickle Maher)
21:15 Fri 7 Nov
16:50 Sat 8 Nov Approx. duration 45min |
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The Bear (Anton Chekhov)
21:30 Thu 6 Nov
16:05 Sat 8 Nov Approx. duration 30min |
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Between Mouthfuls (Alan Ayckbourn)
20:55 Thu 6 Nov
17:50 Sat 8 Nov Approx. duration 20min |
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The Dark Lady of the Sonnets (Bernard Shaw)
18:00 Thu 6 Nov
18:25 Sat 8 Nov Approx. duration 30min |
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Finders Keepers (Oana Velcu)
18:50 Thu 6 Nov
13:00 Sat 8 Nov Approx. duration 40min |
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The Form (Norman Simpson)
18:00 Fri 7 Nov
15:05 Sat 8 Nov Approx. duration 45min |
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Once Upon a Time in a Plague Year (William Bullein, adapted by Alpo Honkapohja)
19:45 Thu 6 Nov
13:55 Sat 8 Nov Approx. duration 55min |
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Plastic Soup (Zoë Chandler)
19:00 Fri 7 Nov
19:10 Sat 8 Nov Approx. duration 1h 5min |
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The Proposal (Anton Chekhov)
20:20 Fri 7 Nov
20:30 Sat 8 Nov Approx. duration 40min |
Performances
6-8 November 2008 at Cultural Centre Caisa, Mikonkatu 17, Helsinki.
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Tickets
€5 per show or €20 for a festival pass, available at the venue.