Huge thanks to our hosts, MayFest 2025, and The Bridge, and to the team at The House, University of Plymouth.

We can't wait to begin!

Sunday 25 May, 9pm
Taiko – the Big Bang presented by Elements

Through taiko, the Japanese artform of ensemble drumming, we will celebrate our community, showcase our passion and invite you to immerse yourself in the joy that taiko brings.

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Sunday 25 May, 8pm
Rhizome Tears by Crumbling Rocks Theatre

A live art performance exploring a personal relationship between mental health, the city and nature.

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Sunday 25 May, 6.30pm
Weird Plymouth by Nuria Bonet & Weird Baby

A performance double bill

Master of the Music, a musical clowning performance exploring sacrifices of musical excellence through humour.

Weird Baby, a chaos experiment in production & action.

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/weird-plym...

Sunday 25 May, 5.30pm
Pan the Wild God is Dead by Henry Everett

Deep in the wilds of Arcadia, the first ever satyr, Pan is born. He will save the gods in Olympus and change all life on Earth, yet his tale is a tragedy.

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Saturday 24 May, 9pm
Meet Mayor Max by Alex Robins

An unbelievable true story told by someone who made themselves a part of it. Get to know the small town of Idyllwild! The town with a dog for a mayor!

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Saturday 24 May, 8pm
Internal by Tony Bligh

What if you were not who you thought you were... WELL WORRY NO MORE! Let's go down a rabbit hole of procrastination to avoid my true self too!!! Maybe we'll learn more about your internal self?

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Saturday 24 May, 6.30pm
Poetic Plymouth: Plymouth Laureates in Performance

Join Literature Works and Plymouth Laureates Rosemarie Corlett & Frankie Baldry for an evening of poetry, featuring a brand-new piece, exclusively for the Plymouth Performance Weekend.

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Saturday 24 May, 5.30pm
Gim Bap, by Jung Borthwick

The performance follows Jung-hee, a first-generation immigrant, as she hosts a live-stream cooking show where she makes gimbap, a traditional Korean dish.

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Maybe next year 🙂

We're glad the evening brought you joy, Tony. We loved every minute, and really enjoyed seeing your work on the Sunday night!

We loved seeing your new work, Callum, and hope you are considering an application for the Weekender in May!

We are able to guarantee that each act that performs will receive £100 or box-office split (% tbc), whichever is higher.

Application form: forms.gle/nV64HN3s9FjP...

Apply by 11.59pm, 31 March 2025

We're looking for performance-ready pieces from professional Devon and Cornwall-based performance makers. Acts should be 40-60 minutes in length, of any performance genre. #Plymouth #Performance