Tour 2015

  • Tour Chronicles: Waddesdon Manor, 20 – 21 June

    Tour Chronicles: Waddesdon Manor, 20 – 21 June

    Having done art A level at school, I was ecstatic to be performing right in front of a Henry Moore sculpture! The bench fit into the surroundings beautifully and despite a terrible forecast we managed to perform 3 and a half times out of four, which was really lucky. The audiences really enjoyed the piece…


  • Tour Chronicles: Bremen La Strada, 13-14 June 2015

    Tour Chronicles: Bremen La Strada, 13-14 June 2015

    A few weeks ago the ladies set out on the long journey to La Strada Festival in Bremen. I hadn’t heard of the festival before but as it turns out La Strada is the biggest street performance festival in Germany, setting a stage for innovative street theatre and cirque nouveau. It’s been running for 21 years…


  • Thank you Twitter!

    A few days ago I went through our twitter feed and downloaded many cool pictures from Bench taken by fans throughout the tour! Thought it would be nice to share some of them on here, and also take a moment to thank the lovely people who come watch the show, leave a comment on Facebook/twitter/email/in…


  • Tour Chronicles: Villarreal & Toledo, 1 – 2 May 2015

    Tour Chronicles: Villarreal & Toledo, 1 – 2 May 2015

    Silvia hates to fly – which workouts for her, as more often than not the whole cast (and sometimes their little ones) climb into our big old van and drive cross country to get to gigs. Earlier this May, the tour started off with a flight to Spain and taking the van was not an…