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Valentines on the Fringe

Published: Tue 13 Feb 2007 09:08 AM
Valentines on the Fringe
12 Feburary 2007
Why hello!
Weren't those three days of summer bliss? The weather man assures me a long lingering summer, all the better for Fringe!
This week's delights include No Home Neville and Unwholsome Clare, Hot Pink Bits, and opening tonight Scratch n Fly. Insomniacs Anonymous opens on Valentines Day, with Arch Enemies and Other Close Aquiantances, Mothtick, and Imagining Reality all starting this week!
In The Pit Bar, The Ju Ju Crew will be playing Sat at 10:30pm.
Win tickets to Insomniacs Anonymous on the 14th Feb by telling us who wrote it! Drawn Tues 13th at noon!
Love BATSxxx
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Love, love, love - to book for any performance at BATS email book@bats.co.nz with your name, the show, date and number of tickets. We will reply to confirm your booking and you can pay when you come to the show. Choice!
The Story of Nohome Neville and Unwholesome Clare who worked in the Kitchens and Smelt Like a Dish - by Charlotte Simmonds
Fri 9 - Tue 13 February 9:30pm
$15 full / $12 concession & those who donate a can of food / $10 Fringe Addict
We can save your crying windows but do naught for your crying soul.
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Hot Pink Bits - by Penny Ashton
Sat 10th - Wed 14th February 8pm
$16 full / $13 concession & groups 8 + / Fringe Addict $10
R18
Join Adelaide and Edinburgh sell-out Penny Ashton, aka Hot Pink, in a burlesque-esque romp through the knickers of the Global Sex Trade.
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Scratch n Fly - By Meret Weiss & Kim Oetliker
Monday 12 - Friday 16 February 6.30pm
$15 full / $12 concession / children @ $1 per year of age / $10 Fringe Addict
Performer Meret Weiss, who aspires to make success out of her failures, meets noise-collector Kim Oetliker, who animates acoustic scenery, in a collaboration based on misunderstandings.
Their new show Scratch 'n' Fly portrays an adventurous journey which doesn't move from the spot.
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Insomniacs Anonymous - by Kate Fitzroy
Wednesday 14th - Saturday 17th February
9:30pm
Tickets: $15 full / $12 concession & group 8 + / $10 Fringe Addict
Get up. see a Doctor, take a bath, drink warm milk, count sheep, face North, breathe deeply, drink a bath, milk sheep, breath North, see sheep deeply, face milk, warm face, see a Doctor take a bath.Get up
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Arch Enemies Close Aquaintances - by Olivia Bryant
Thurs 15th - Mon 19th February 8pm
$15 full / $12 concession & groups 8 + / $10 Fringe Addict
Based on real experiences recorded while Olivia lived in New York, this is an action-packed comedy that explores the chaos and surrealism of NYC through fast character changes, physical theatre, spoken word and sound.
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Mothtick - by Julia Sadler and Kati Burton
Saturday 17 - Tuesday 20 February 6.30pm
$15 full / $12 concession/ $10 Fringe addict
A daring dance event from choreographers Julia Sadler and Katie Burton.
Mothtick is an experiment in extreme dramatics, and a Fringe event not to be missed.
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Imagining Reality - by BabyshadS
Sunday 18th - Thursday 22nd February 9.30pm
$15 full / $12 concession & groups 8 + / $10 Fringe Addict
Directed by Hannah Clarke
The Absurd meets Surrealism. Nostalgia meets Psychedelic Light and Life. Cause meets Effect. Everything meets Everything.
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The Pit Bar (right next to BATS Theatre)
New NZ artist Jamie Leigh Kahui, will be opening her latest collection.
Sat 17th Feb - The Ju Ju Crew are having a secret end of tour jam from 10:30pm!
Heaps of drink specials with your Fringe Addict card so come on in!
Coming Up @ BATS
Quixotic Parables - Opens Tues 20 Feb 8pm Read More
Brain Power - Opens Wed 21 Feb 6:30pm Read More
Fleet - Opens Fri 23 Feb 9:30pm Read More
BATS Theatre says: your mother lied - our gift vouchers (NOT food) are the way to your valentine(s) heart(s).
1 Kent Terrace, Wellington, Aotearoa book@bats.co.nz
bookings 802 4175 office 802 4176 fax 802 4010 web www.bats.co.nz
ENDS

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