BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.5//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:8314@artinliverpool.com DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240501T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240501T193000 DTSTAMP:20240223T145850Z URL:https://www.artinliverpool.com/events/unity-theatre-sass-a-chained-mel ody/ SUMMARY:Unity Theatre: Unity Theatre: Sass: a Chained Melody DESCRIPTION:\n\n\n\n\n\nSASS: A CHAINED MELODY\nBy Olayemi Z. Ade\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWednesday 1st May\n\nBy Olayemi Z. Ade\n7:30pm\nPart of Up N ext 2024 – a two-week festival celebrating Merseyside artists\n \;\n \nStep into the sequinned world of Buki\, a third of Sass – a Coventry-b orn RnB girl group on the brink of breakup.\n\nThis theatre piece is an ex perimental one-person play\, performed and created by the writer.\n\nWith body glitter\, a tight weave and a dream\, Buki is exploring queerness as a Black and North African person\, the trials of friendship and the grip o f coercive control.\n\nBrace yourself for an electrifying performance that will leave you laughing and crying\, but also will hopefully provoke conv ersations on what it means to be a person caught between religion\, family and identity.\n\nThis is a work in development sharing\n\nA Homotopia sup ported Queercore Artist.\n\nInstagram: @olliep0cket / Threads: @olliep0ck et / Twitter: AdeOllie\n\n \;\nTicket Offers:\n\n Festival Pass Wris tband: After selling out in 2022\, our limited-edition Festival Pass Wris tbands return for this year’s festival. The Festival Pass is just £25 per week and gives you access to all events in your chosen week (saving y ou £23). What’s more\, you’ll get an exclusive Up Next Festival Wrist band to gain entry into all shows and 10% off at the Unity Bar. View the Week 1 and 2 Pass options and book here.\n\n \;\nAbout Up Next Festiva l:\nSass: A Chained Melody is part of Up Next 2024 – a two-week arts fe stival celebrating Merseyside artists.\n\nWith a line-up programmed throug h the Unity Open Call\, Up Next Festival features 11 brand-new shows fro m some of the region’s most exciting artists and companies\, plus a come dy night\, exhibition launch\, live music\, panel discussions\, creative e vents and more.\n\nView the full line-up &\; book a festival pass here  or scroll.\n\n \;\nThis programme is made possible thanks to our Ope n Call Crowdfunder 2023 Donors and funding from The Arts Society and The G ranada Foundation.\n\n\n\n\n\nBOOK TICKETS \n\n£6 - £8\nRunning time: A pprox 30mins\n\nAge Recommendation 14+\n\nAccess: This performance will be Captioned\n\nPricing:\nFull Price £8\nCreative’pool £6\nPay Extra If You Can £20\n\nWeekly Festival Pass:\nSee all shows in Week 2 of Up Next Festival for just £25 (£23 saving)\n0151 709 4988\n\n\n\n\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.artinliverpool.com/wp-content/upload s/2024/02/Sass-HQ-Mixed-640x640-1.jpeg LOCATION:Unity Theatre\, Hope Place\, Liverpool\, L1 9BG\, Liverpool\, Unit ed Kingdom GEO:53.400829;-2.971716 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hope Place\, Liverpool\, L1 9BG\, Liverpool\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Unity Theatre :geo:53.400829,-2.971716 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240331T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR