Press release

5 August 2015

Cantankerous Theatre

Woolly Eyed Turtle 3D

Written by Maeve Bell
One stupid town and all it's inhabitants - played by 2 ridiculous
women. Cantankerous brings you "Woolly Eyed Turtle 3D". From
the get go, the audience are immersed in the show being
assigned roles as in this dysfunctional o the wall care home.
Maeve & Emily engage the audience with exercise classes, playful
narration and attempt to weave seamlessly from character to
character to tell the story of a care home in a fictional town in
Ireland called Flackin OShlackin.

Cast: Maeve Bell, Emily Johnson

Devised by Emily Johnson & Maeve Bell
Sound: Jessica Aslan

Showing in August

Cantankerous Theatre formed in Bristol in 2014. They are a

Tue 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16,

female, queer, interactive comedic duo from Ireland. With their

Tue 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23,

unique and varied style crossing genres of stand up, sketch

Tue 25, 26, 27, 28, 29

(Free entry, 50 mins) at 19:30 on:

Sat 8, Sun 9,

comedy and clowning they bend the cultural ideals that they
grew up with and tap into the root of stereotyping with absurd

at CAF CAMINO (V65),

and delightful humour. Maeve Bell has a background in Physical

Little King Street, Edinburgh,

theatre having trained in Ecole Jacques Lecoq and Ecole Philippe

EH1 3JD United Kingdom

Gaulier in Paris. She brought her first self/written, self/produced

play Spectrum to Edinburgh Fringe 2014 where it had sell out
shows and received 4 and 5 stars from reviews. Emily has been
performing on the Cabaret Circuit for the past 5 years and is
making her Theatre debut at the Edinburgh Fringe 2015.

Bells script is humorous, poignant and enlightening

For All Events ***** Fringe 2014
This production achieves the impressive feat of being both utterly
hilarious and charmingly sensitive and insightful. Broadway Baby **** Fringe 2014

For More information please contact our Media & Press Representative Emily Johnson
Tel: 07912949438
Email: info@cantankeroustheatre.com