Fair Play Comedy Theatre CV
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Company members

Andy Kenny and Jamie Waite

About Fair Play

FP is currently celebrating its 10th season as a professional company. The company specialises in comic shows, walkabouts, corporate entertainment and cabaret acts. We perform these at street theatre events, festivals, indoor theatres, corporate occasions and cabaret.

Training

1997-2006 Workshops and direction: Ranging from 2 days to 3 weeks with many leading physical theatre and clown practitioners including:
 
 
Fraser Hooper - Clown
Barry Grantham – Eccentric dance
Leo Bassi – Political Theatre
Emma Williams – Character
Bim Mason – Physical Theatre
Gerry Flanagan- Clown
Brenda Waite – Movement
Kevin Brooking - Clown
   
Performance History
   
We have performed at hundreds of events with our range of acts and special commissions but to keep the following CV succinct we have just included a small selection that emphasises the diversity and success of our work.
   
2006 Big in Falkirk Festival: With new walkabout ‘The Notional Trust’.
2006 Brunel 200, Bath: Commissioned to produce ‘period’ walkabout
characters for celebrations.
2006 Bristol Harbour side Festival: Commissioned to produce guided tours for Ibis Hotels.
2004-2006 Virgin Festival: Performed walkabouts ‘RonAndDon.Con’ and ‘Spacemen’.
2005 Cardiff International Festival: Performed our show ‘Terry’s Carpet Bizarre’.
2005 Canary Wharf, London: Performed ‘Elves’ at Christmas light up.
2005 NSPCC Charity Ball, Newport: ‘Elves’ walkabout.
2005 Oerol Festival, Holland: Performed show ‘Terry’s Carpet Bizarre’.
2005 Opening ceremony, Cardiff Festival: Commissioned to produce two
short pieces that would interrupt the formal proceedings.
2004 Airbus, Corporate Party, Chester: Walkabout, ‘RonAndDon.Con’
2004 Cardiff Bay: Commissioned by the city council to produce comic guided tours of Cardiff Bay.
2004 Cardigan Arts Theatre: Performed shows ‘Come Fly With Me’ and ‘Evolution’ to celebrate the theatres opening.
2004 Breeze, West Yorkshire Playhouse: Compered cabaret in main house.
2003 Abu Dhabi, UEA: ‘RonAndDon’ and ‘Elves’ at winter international shopping festival.
2003 London Bridge, Launch of congestion charge: Publicity event for national newspapers. Used Ron and Don in their dodgem cars.
2003 Idea’s Centre, Tower Hamlets: ‘Intergalactic Headonists’ walkabout at official opening of first modern library.
2002 HTV Wales: Wrote and performed sketches for TV show ‘Refresh’.
2002 Waterford Festival, Ireland: Performed show ‘Come fly with me’.
2002 Circus Space Cabaret, London: ‘Come fly with me’
2002 British Grand Prix, Silverstone: Corporate entertainment in dodgems
2001 History of Swindon, Swindon Town Council: Commissioned to write and perform in a show that used a cast of 20 other performers.
2001 British Juggling Convention, Coal Exchange, Cardiff: Compered the cabaret.
2001 Ernst and Young Christmas Party: Walkabout with ‘Ron and Don’
at National Geographic Society HQ, London.
2001 DVB Bank Christmas Party, London Bridge: Walkabout ‘Ron and Don’
2000 Millennium Dome: Commissioned by ‘Zap’ to produce ‘Intergalactic Headonists’ walkabout and perform 40 days at the dome.
2000 Kent Arts Tour: Booked by Kent County Council for a tour of indoor and outdoor venues with our show ‘Come fly with me’.
2000 Exeter Festival: Performed ‘Intergalactic Headonists’.
1999 Bremen Festival, Germany: Performed ‘Come fly with me’.
1999 CAP Gemeni 10-year party, Maastrict, Holland: ‘Come fly with me’ shows at 2-day corporate staff party.
1999 Arsnaal Theatre, Vlissingham, Holland: ‘Evolution’ shows at charity event.
1999 Southampton Boat Show: ‘Evolution’ shows.
1998 Rochester Victorian Christmas: ‘Elves’ walkabout.
1998 Vlissingham Festival, Holland: ‘Wanted’ shows.
1998 Deyenoord Mental Institution, Holland: Performed ‘Come fly with me’ shows at festival for patients and their families and staff.
1997 Linz Pflaster Spektakel, Austria: ‘Come fly with me’ shows.
1997 Rotterdam International Street performers Competition: Won
second prize with ‘Come fly with me’.
1997 Museum of Welsh Life, St. Fagans: Premier performance of company’s first show ‘Come fly with me’.