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JOHN is a new verbatim dance-theatre work by Lloyd Newson, Artistic Director of DV8 Physical Theatre. Newson interviewed more than 50 men asking them frank questions about love and sex. One of those men was John. What emerged was a story that is both extraordinary and touching. Years of crime, drug use and struggling to survive lead John on a search where his life converges wi...。A demonic cult has summoned the ultimate beast, Bigfoot, to prowl the mountains and slaughter innocent victims. But when Claude is attacked by the creature, the curse of Bigfoot is passed down to him. Now Claude turns into a hairy, fanged beast at night, thirsty for warm blood. Only the power of a nun trained in exorcism can hope to set Claude free from this nightmare. But it m...。清末，慈禧临终之际召四合班进宫演出，四合班须生曾廷芳、花旦瞿十郎被赏顶戴俸禄。四合班老班主连婺生临终之际将四合班班主之位传给了弟子曾廷芳，并把自己的两个女儿连琴如、连琴玉分别许配给曾廷芳和瞿十郎。曾廷芳和连琴如成婚，继承了四合班家业。瞿十郎则和连琴玉这个斗气冤家共结连理，两人因脾性、理念吵闹了一辈子。曾廷芳为了在乱世中保住四合班，与兵痞孙大炮斗争，与对手五庆班斗戏，与日本人二阶堂上周旋。日军请四合班去日本演出，曾廷芳以死相抗，瞿十郎也蓄须明志。北平解放，四合班的新编《群英会》上演，获得了高度评价。新中国成立，曾廷芳领导的四合班经过半个世纪的风雨征途，迎来了共和国新的曙光，也迎来了梨园界的春天。