Thick as Thieves at The Viaduct Theatre

Nadja Moncolova, Contributor

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Thick as Thieves

24-25 June 2022
Date
Time
Session Features
24 Jun 2022
7:30 pm-9:30 pm
25 Jun 2022
2:30 pm-4:30 pm
25 Jun 2022
7:30 pm-9:30 pm

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An anarchic comic drama about two career convicts, Steph & Barry, and a budgie.

Steph is a burglar with big ambitions of building his own crew, while Barry is “nice but dim” but struggles to adapt to life outside of prison.

Thick as Thieves is brought to The Viaduct Theatre by Foot of the Barrel – Viaduct comic favourites.

 

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