History From The Bottom Up

A BIG week for The History Troupe...

Wednesday 30th July - Aubrey Pocock at The Sportsman. FREE. 

Friday 1st August - Lunchtime - Street Shrines & Stories - Kardomah94. Readings and song about the First World War. FREE.

Friday 1st August - Evening - Statues Cradling Toys at Toll Gavel, Beverley. Tickets £5.

The cast: Rob Bell; Cass Patton; Bruce Khan and special guest Tom Steer of Open Umbrella Theatre.

The musicians: #TheHillbillyTroupe; Lyn Acton; Andrew Thomson; Jody McKenna and special guest - violinist Nahro Zagros

Remembering Zeplins

Remembering Zeppelins! A THT Radio playlet ...

Written by Rob Bell and performed by Norah Hanson; Cass Patton; Bruce Khan; James Stokes & Rob is on BBC Radio Humberside Monday August 4th:
- Breakfast (short version)
- David Burns (long version)
- Phil White (short version)
- Drivetime (long version)

This radio playlet is set just after the war and gives a perspective on the numerous Zepps raids across Hull during the 1914-18 War

The History Troupe Presents

Statues Cradling Toys, Toll Gavel, Beverley - 1st August 2014. 

As part of the Beverley First World War weekend, THT will perform at Toll Gavel. 

CAST: Rob Bell; Bruce Khan; Cass Patton & Tom Steer
MUSIC: The Hillbilly Troupe; Lyn Acton; Jody McKenna & special guest Nahro Zagros.

STARTS 19:00 | £5 on the door

 #thehillbillytroupe #Hull #hullfreedomfestival #thehistorytroupe

Aubrey is Back

 This Wednesday The Adventures of Aubrey Pocock 

Aubrey is Back in #Hull :) This time at the #sportsman 

#Aubreypocock #thehillbillytroupe #the4cornersofhulltour #hullfreedomfestival

 Aubrey has been away – no one knows which side of the wall - and returns to tell of the history, the craic and the soundtrack of Hedon Road in the 1970s. Dress to tell. The Hillbilly Troupe on song; Cass Patton leads the menagerie and … Aubrey will be there. 

From dockers hooks to timber ponds; Mother Riley to the Silver Hatchet Gang. Language is a skin – come tattoo the hours: 7 for 8 pm. FREE ENTRY 

The History Troupe