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Birmingham Repertory Theatre Company presents
Have Box Will Travel tour
Mon 29 Sep 2008 – Sat 22 Nov 2008
On Tour
Written and performed by Charlie Dark
Directed by Benji Reid
Transporting you from humble beginnings in a bedroom in South London to spinning records in some of the biggest clubs in the world Have Box Will Travel tells the semi autobiographical story of a boy growing up in pursuit of a dream. A mesmerizing, funny and moving show Have Box Will Travel combines storytelling and music in a classic rites of passage story that resonates with audiences of all ages.
Globally acclaimed for his electrifying performances and entertaining writing, Charlie Dark is a veteran of the UK poetry and performance scene he’s equally at home behind the turntables as he is on a stage.
Co commissioned by The Lyric Hammersmith and Punch with support from Manchester Contact in association with Breakin’ Cycles
| Date | Time | Date information |
|---|---|---|
| Mon 29th Sep | 19:30 | Nuffield Theatre, Southampton |
| Thu 2nd Oct | 19:30 | Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield |
| Fri 3rd Oct | 20:00 | Lakeside Arts Centre, Nottingham |
| Sat 4th Oct | 20:00 | Lakeside Arts Centre, Nottingham |
| Mon 6th Oct | 19:30 | Nuffield Theatre, Southampton |
| Tue 7th Oct | 20:00 | Colchester Lakeside Theatre |
| Thu 9th Oct | 19:30 | Manchester Contact Theatre |
| Fri 10th Oct | 19:30 | Manchester Contact Theatre |
| Fri 10th Oct | 19:30 | Manchester Contact Theatre |
| Mon 13th Oct | 19:30 | the egg, Theatre Royal Bath |
| Tue 14th Oct | 13:30 | the egg, Theatre Royal Bath |
| Tue 14th Oct | 19:30 | the egg, Theatre Royal Bath |
| Sat 18th Oct | 20:00 | Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal |
| Tue 21st Oct | 19:30 | Arena Theatre Wolverhampton |
| Wed 22nd Oct | 13:30 | Oxford Playhouse |
| Wed 22nd Oct | 19:00 | Oxford Playhouse |
| Thu 23rd Oct | 19:30 | Knowle West Media Centre, Bristol |
| Fri 24th Oct | 19:30 | St Werburgh's Centre |
| Wed 29th Oct | 19:30 | MacRoberts Arts Centre, Stirling |
| Fri 31st Oct | 19:30 | Eden Court Theatre, Inverness |
| Sat 1st Nov | 19:30 | Byre Theatre, St Andrews |
| Mon 3rd Nov | 19:30 | Oakengates Theatre Telford |
| Tue 4th Nov | 20:00 | Junction, Cambridge |
| Tue 11th Nov | 19:45 | The Hawth, Crawley |
| Wed 12th Nov | 19:30 | Croydon Clocktower |
| Thu 13th Nov | 19:30 | Albany Theatre London |
| Fri 14th Nov | 19:30 | The Knibb, Kettering |
| Tue 18th Nov | 20:00 | Sir John Moore Foundation |
| Wed 19th Nov | 19:30 | CAP Centre, Smethwick |
| Thu 20th Nov | 19:30 | Fairfield School, Herefordshire |
| Fri 21st Nov | 20:00 | SpArC Theatre, Bishop's Castle |
| Sat 22nd Nov | 19:30 | The Studio, University of Worcester |





Lorna from Birmingham
I saw this in April at the Rep. A fantastic performance and truly inspiring! One of the best pieces of theatre i have seen.