A show about love – love of pubs, love of community, love of family. And a reminder that not everything you love is necessarily good for you.
‘I don’t have a drink problem. Drink has a me problem’. – Craig Ferguson.
Everyone has heard of the 27 club. In July 2018, two months before his 28th birthday, Callum Hughes nearly joined that list and was forced to discover who he is without looking through the bottom of a bottle.
Join the acclaimed writer and performer for a riotous, warm and musical journey from a small Oxfordshire town, through Beijing’s Hutongs and the Scottish Highlands, to the bright lights of the ‘Big Smoke. A journey that proves that losing your way doesn’t mean that all love and hope is lost.
Training: Rose Bruford College and Stephen F Austin University, Texas.
As an actor musician, Callum has performed in countless productions over the last decade. Favourites include The Great Gatsby, Godspell, As You Like It, Several Pantomimes and Musicals including No1 tours and many fringe productions.
As a writer: A Silent Mouth (Lunchbox Theatre), Coffee and John (Downstage Theatre), The Little Mermaid (Riverside Studios); Cinderella (Leicester Square Theatre), A Life in Monochrome, Into Thin Air (both Space Arts Centre); Dracula (Preston Manor). For Bath Fringe: Aesthetics; How Soon Is Now, Drive Thru Eucharist.
Let Callum tell you more about his new show: