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
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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.