The Scoop at More London 2010

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  Photo: Paper Cinema

Some of the UK’s best street acts entertaining young and old with a mix of slapstick, poetic puppetry and ground-breaking juggling.

Saturday

3 & 5.30pm Anyone for Tennis – Fairly Famous Family Wimbledon comes to the Thames Festival. New balls please

3.30pm London Bulgarian Choir This forty-strong award-winning choir is Radio 3’s ‘Open’ Choir of the Year

4.15 & 6.45pm Gaiety Engine – The Strangelings A wolf-boy, a fakir, and a mermaid named Terence

8pm Paper Cinema – The Lost World What happens when inkpots, photocopies, cardboard, angle-poise lamps and projectors collide? Part puppet show, part cinema, a fascinating and haunting mix of live music and animation. Arthur Conan Doyle’s beloved tale of adventure, discovery and dinosaurs

9pm Hymn for London Bridge – Bevis Bowden’s short film of Nick Franglen’s improvised performance created in response to the massed choir of commuters on London Bridge over a 24 period

9.30pm Paper Cinema – Nightflyer Our hero crosses the night in a mysterious train, in search of the lost flying girl

Sunday

3 & 5.30pm The Sweet Life – Gandini Juggling A cheeky celebration of summer life in the city inspired by Fellini’s ‘La Dolce Vita’

4.15 & 6.45pm Sports Day – Bread and Butter Theatre Olympic legends attempt to uncover the inner Olympian hiding in all of us

8pm Night Clubbing - Gandini Juggling Illuminated clubs programmed to fade, strobe and change colour

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