About

David Bramwell gives a monologue arguing that shamanism never left western culture, but hid in theatre, magic and rock'n'roll. It is at The Old Woollen, Leeds, on Wednesday 17 March 2027 at 20:00.

What to expect

David Bramwell explores how the shaman's 'death and resurrection show' appears in theatre, magic and rock'n'roll.

  • A monologue through modern entertainment history
  • Music from Bowie, Kate Bush and Nick Cave
  • Names include Scrooge, Dr Who and Frida Kahlo
  • Also the travelling medicine shows of our ancestors

Questions

When does Dr David Bramwell: From Shaman to Starman start and end?

Dr David Bramwell: From Shaman to Starman is on Wednesday, 17 March 2027, 20:00.

Where is Dr David Bramwell: From Shaman to Starman?

Dr David Bramwell: From Shaman to Starman takes place at The Old Woollen, Sunnybank Mills, 83 85 Town St, Leeds.

How much are tickets for Dr David Bramwell: From Shaman to Starman?

Tickets for Dr David Bramwell: From Shaman to Starman cost £17.35 at the theatre's official ticket shop.

How do I book?

Book online through the ticket link for this listing.

What is the show about?

David Bramwell shares the idea that shamanism never disappeared in western culture.

It took a disguise and went on the road

Hidden in theatre, magic and rock'n'roll

He traces the shaman's 'death and resurrection show' across history

Examples include Scrooge, Dr Who, Frida Kahlo and David Hoyle

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Getting there

The Old Woollen, Sunnybank Mills, 83 85 Town St, LS28 5UJ Leeds, England, GB

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