Enter a world of artfully managed chaos.
There’s a mysterious bag that drops from a top.
Sneakers have magical powers.
And the strangest egg sandwich is made in entrance of your eyes.
Bodily comedy, dwell music, acrobatics, foolish dancing and viewers interplay all characteristic on this ‘madcap little gem’ (Time Out) – a present for teenagers and adults of all ages. Advised by an Fool has appeared to the work of Charlie Chaplin, Dr Seuss and Pina Bausch to vogue an sudden selection efficiency, bursting with quirky playfulness and off-the-wall humour.
The unique manufacturing of Get Completely happy was commissioned by the Barbican London.
Evaluations
★★★★★ ‘Anarchically inclusive pleasure… I now consider within the transformative energy of theatre’ – The Sunday Occasions
‘Persistently humorous. Making use of its common recent, playful physicality, Advised by an Fool has provide you with a unusual, upbeat present for kids, which lives as much as its identify’ – The Stage
‘Madcap little gem’ – Time Out
‘Advised by an Fool do a effective line in silliness for this variety-style present for teenagers’ – The Telegraph
Credit
Created by Advised by an Fool
Performers: Stephen Harper (2013 / 2015 / 2017), Michael Ureta (2013 / 2015 / 2017), Sophie Russell (2013), Essa Flett (2013), Alicia Martel (2015 / 2017), Rachel Donovan (2015), Patricia Rodriguez (2017), Michael McNeish (2017)
Directed by Paul Hunter
Designed by Sophia Clist
Lighting Design by Tom Snell
Sound Design by Adrienne Quartly
Assistant Director Almudena Adalia
Tour Dates
2023
7 – 19 December Barbican, London
2017
28 – 29 December Les Théâtres de la Ville de Luxembourg
26 – 29 October Comedy Theatre Beijing, China
2015
17 – 30 December Barbican, London
2013
12 – 29 December Barbican, London
