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Comedy Film Opera
Sunday 29 June 2014 in London
By TW Editorial | Published on Tuesday 24 June 2014
And the LDN-based events the ThisWeek team is tipping today are….
COMEDY: Jack & Dean & Friends Live | Soho Theatre | 29 Jun
YouTube-famous duo Jack & Dean, the friendly everyboys of ever-so-gentle online comedy, will be recreating their most-viewed skits, plus some new ones featuring special friends, live and IN REAL LIFE tonight at the Soho Theatre. Downstairs. At 7pm. Details and tickets here.
COMEDY: Weirdos’ Blueprint Finale w/ The Grandees + Darren Maskell | The Proud Archivist | 29 Jun
Adam Larter and his Weirdos bring their experimental series of Blueprint gigs to a head, with look-ins by honorary oddballs The Grandees and Darren Maskell, plus full-timers Liberty Hodes, Matt Highton, Penny Matthews, Joz Norris and Lee Kern. Details and tickets here.
OPERA/FILM: River Of Fundament | London Coliseum | 29-30 Jun (pictured)
A radical reinvention of ‘Ancient Evenings’, Norman Mailer’s hypersexed novel of regeneration, rebirth, and the rise and fall of the American auto industry. Visual artist Matthew Barney and sound man Jonathan Bepler present the British premiere of ‘River Of Fundament’, a part-pre-filmed, part-live-performed opera-come-movie starring actors Maggie Gyllenhaal and Paul Giamatti, opera singers Eugene and Herbert Perry, and avant-garde vocalist Joan La Barbara. Details and tickets here.