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The Hate Poetry Project

A series of workshops encouraging creativity and writing skills in young people.

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Time for the Good Looking Boy

The story of an extraordinary night in an ordinary young man’s life.

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Road Safety & Walking to School

Four short plays encouraging healthy walking to school and road safety.

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Romeo & Juliet

An ingenious and sensitive reinterpretation of Shakespeare’s famous tragedy.

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New trailer for Romeo and Juliet!

By michael On March 27, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Check out the new trailer for Romeo and Juliet:

Romeo and Juliet will be touring until April 2012, and again next Spring. If you are interested in booking the play at your school or theatre venue, please email Helen Goward at tours@boxclevertheatre.com

The trailer was made by filmmaker Grant Mason.

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Box Clever seeks an Executive Producer!

By michael On February 23, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Box Clever now seeks an exceptional Executive Producer that will combine vision with a strong business sense.

The Executive Producer is a new post, responsible for business development, fundraising and company management. The new post holder will work together with the Artistic Director to deliver a vision for the future.

If you can bring a [...]

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Box Clever Workshops at the Ideas Store

By michael On February 10, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Over the last few weeks, Box Clever has been running some workshops for Year 8 students on poetry, writing, raps and songs at the Whitechapel Ideas Store. Monday 6th February was the final workshops where some of the students performed there pieces.

Joanna from Bow School has written a short report of the day. [...]

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Box Clever project on Radio 4

By michael On December 19, 2011 · Leave a Comment

The result of a project that Box Clever’s Artistic Director, Michael Wicherek worked on will be broadcast on Radio 4′s ‘All in the Mind’ programme tomorrow night, 20 December, at 9pm.

The project was called Cracking Up, and explored male mental health issues through comedy. Michael Wicherek teamed up with comedian John Ryan to write [...]

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John Hoggarth appointed as Director of the ‘Introduction to Shakespeare’

By michael On December 16, 2011 · Leave a Comment

We’re delighted to announce that John Hoggarth will be directing our new Introduction to Shakespeare, an interactive workshop exploring Shakespeare’s life and works.

John is Co-Director of Iron Shoes, an independent theatre company developing new work. From 2003-2008, John was Co-Artistic Director of National Youth Theatre. As a writer, John has had work [...]

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Lucy Osborne appointed as designer

By michael On September 27, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Very happy that Lucy Osborne will be designing the new set for our Romeo and Juliet. Lucy last designed for us on The Tempest, three years ago. Lucy created an amazing steel globe structure that rose 6 metres high. We are looking forward to the first production meeting for Romeo and Juliet, on October 13th, [...]

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Co-Production underway on Romeo and Juliet

By michael On September 7, 2011 · Leave a Comment

We have started working with the Sixth Sense Theatre Company from Swindon on co-producing Romeo and Juliet for a national tour in the Spring of 2012. We are very pleased to announce that Ria Parry will be directing with rehearsals getting underway on January 9th in London. Ria is fresh from Edinburgh with a Fringe [...]

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The ‘Boy’ is back in town

By michael On September 3, 2011 · Leave a Comment

‘Time for the Good Looking Boy’ has completed its run on the Edinburgh Fringe and returned with a clutch of excellent reviews. There is already a great deal of interest from venues and we are making plans for  a further tour of the play with Lloyd thomas playing the lead.

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“you won’t easily find a better one-man show.” 4 stars****

By michael On August 30, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Time for the Good Looking Boy THEATRE **** Time for the Good Looking Boy Pleasance Dome

“Lloyd Thomas is a good-looking boy, but he also gives a more than good-looking performance here. His performance is quite compelling – you won’t easily find a better one-man show. He takes risks – including getting a member of [...]

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Box Clever Theatre continues to deliver high-energy and imaginative storytelling

By michael On August 24, 2011 · Leave a Comment

: Time For The Good Looking Boy Posted on 22 August 2011

Written by Jake Orr

Time For The Good Looking Boy by Box Clever Theatre seems like a timely piece to be performed at the Edinburgh Festival. As young people across the country gain their A level results and ‘youths gangs’ are blamed for [...]

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    • It's the Easter holidays, what has every got planned for this week? 2012/04/16
    • RT @leaneelizabeth: @Iron_Shoes @CleverTheatre it looks incredible. Really incredible. 2012/04/05
    • RT @YoCoSwkPlay: #everyhumancreature opening tonight for details, and to book tickets go here: http://t.co/TyiVJrC7 Dickens' never look ... 2012/04/05
    • RT @Iron_Shoes: Check out this production of Romeo and Juliet directed by Iron Shoes co-AD Ria Parry for the wonderful @CleverTheatre ht ... 2012/04/05
    • Completed our tour of Romeo and Juliet, thanks to all those that saw the show and hope that you all enjoyed it! 2012/04/03
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