Contra has worked with Off the Record’s Freedom group, to run a club making theatre and live performance more accessible and welcoming for LGBTQIA+ and neurodivergent young people in Bristol. 

Thanks to partners Bristol Council, Off the Record, Circus City & Tobaco Factory #BristolArts #LGBTQIA+

In July we had a research week at Battersea Arts Centre as part of the Making Waves residency scheme in partnership with @weareunlimited.bsky.social.
With @georgeorange.bsky.social & grania_pickard.

Funding by Arts Council England and Cockayne Grants for the Arts.

#newshow #neuroqueers

A couple of weeks ago, we took A Spectacle of Herself to Sibiu, Romania for two performances as part of the Festival Internațional de Teatru de la Sibiu (FITS). Thank you so much for having us @fitsibiu and to everyone who came to see the shows! 📸 @diana.racz

#tour #circus #theatre #romania #Sibiu

In 2020 we made a magazine called Circus is not the Only Fruit which is back online. Containing interviews & commissions from practitioners working within circus.Thanks to all those who gave their time & energy to this project. #circus #theatre #rage #circusarts

www.circusisnottheonlyfruit.org

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Our 2020 magazine Circus is not the Only Fruit is back online.

www.circusisnottheonlyfruit.org

#circus #theatre #rage #resistance #queer #genderqueer #circusarts

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We took A Spectacle of Herself to Bern, to be part of @auawirleben International theatre festival. ‘Good on You’ was co curated by @dandawcp & @lizzicoubam. Delighted to have the work included!
#tour #circus #theatre #rage #resistance #switzerland #bern #queer #genderqueer #neurodivergent