poetry + hand puppetry + naked hand +
physical theatre + mime
Languages: English
Duration: 45 minutes
'Venom' tells the true story of John Underwood and
Joseph Shires - two ex-convicts in the 1860s - both
broke, beaten, but full of ideas. John bursts onto the
scene with a spectacular routine where Lucinda, his pet
deadly tiger snake kept in his shirt is provoked to bite
him, but his secret cure keeps him alive, and thriving.
Shires catches on, and creates his own antidote.
Their rivalry – leads to a showdown...
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