This festival finished on Saturday 25 January 2020, and this page is being kept for archival purposes only.
Bedfest 2020
Details
Looking to the future with 2020 vision…. Celebrating 40 years of theatre to be proud of!
With a total of 20 performances!
At the end there was a 40 years of Bedlam exposition and a big party for current members and alumni
Cast and Crew
- Admin
- Sophie Lee
- Admin
- George Manchester
- Box Office Manager
- Jacob Henney
- Cafe Manager
- Bella Charlton
- Creative Director
- Camilla Makhmudi
- Creative Director
- Laura Hounsell
- Marketing Manager
- Issi Ladd
- Programming
- Joseph Parkin
- Programming
- Hannah Churchill
- Stage and Set Manager
- Stephanie Weaver
- Technical Manager
- Emma Hunt
- Theatre Manager
- Becky Spiers
Events
Monday 20 January 2020
Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot
A group of friends reunite after graduation for their annual Burns night supper, what could possibly go wrong?
Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot is an original comedy by Amy Yeo. Exploring the purgatory between graduation and a…
I am Woman
I Am Woman is a timely reminder of the inequalities still faced by women on a daily basis. Devised and scripted from …
The Odyssey in 60 Minutes
Telling a twenty-four book long journey in just 60 minutes
The Odyssey in 60 Minutes is a modern interpretation of the classic ancient Greek tale. The story follows Odysseus on…
Tuesday 21 January 2020
Twice Over
In the 1983 UK election, one woman knows who to vote for, but something holds her back. In the 2017 UK election, anot…
I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream
After the Cold War ended in apocalyptic decimation, the last five people on Earth find themselves immortalised beneat…
Trials and Tribulations
What is it really like being a first year in Bedlam? We are going through it and let me tell you we have done some ri…
5 minutes
In its second year Five Minutes is a monologue show-come scratch night-come writing exercise, inspired by the process…
Wednesday 22 January 2020
The Closing of a Small and Insignificant Bowling Alley
After the horrifying realisation that Longstanton’s river renders their bowling alley obsolete, Sally and Ali decided…
Order
Join two feckless astronauts on a semi-lunar adventure when they lock themselves out of their spaceships and attempt …
Orange Juice LIVE
Bella and Ella hit the stage to deliver their critically acclaimed, internationally adored, universally popular and g…
Thursday 23 January 2020
Rotterdam
It’s New Year in Rotterdam, and Alice has finally plucked up the courage to email her parents and tell them she’s gay…
Friday 24 January 2020
EZRA
Set around Passover, EZRA explores the ritual of remembrance. Written by Stella Green and in response to an increasin…
Bull
Three young business people – Tony, Isobel and Thomas – are waiting to hear which of them will lose their job. As the…
So Long, And Thanks for the Bathtub
The Amateur Detective Society goes on an investigation, after a murder happens in their town. Involving a bathtub, al…
Saturday 25 January 2020
EUSC Monologue Show II
Join us for the Edinburgh University Shakespeare Company’s second annual monologue show this BedFest!
Come along f…
Her Romeo
Her Romeo is an exciting retelling of Shakespeare’s most famous play as you’ve never seen it. The script takes every …