Sunday 4 December 2005, 19.00–22.00
Sunday 11 December 2005, 19.00–22.00

Come and experience some of the sounds, flavours and characters featured in the paintings of Edgar Degas, Walter Sickert and Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. Sip champagne at the bar*, visit the exhibition and listen to chanteuse Barb Jungr perform a personal songbook inspired by the exhibition. Then immerse yourself in Christopher Green’s intimate theatrical experience. This bespoke performance piece, made in response to the exhibition, is directed by Cal McCrystal. Green is a writer and performer, known for his comedy work with Tina C and Ida Barr. He won the 2004 Olivier Award for Best Entertainment for his work with the Duckie Collective.

* An opportunity to take advantage of Perrier-Jouët champagne offers.

An extra 21.15 performance has been added on Sunday 11 December due to popular demand.

Tate Britain 
£20, booking required
On each night there are three performances: 19.45, 20.30 and 21.15. Please select a performance time when booking.

    

 

Barb Jungr © John Haxby

Programme

19.00
Manton Entrance* doors open

19.00–21.45
Degas, Sickert and Toulouse-Lautrec: London and Paris 1870–1910 exhibition open for all ticket holders

19.15–19.35 
Manton Entrance foyer: Chanteuse Barb Jungr performs a Curtain Raisers song selection

19.45–20.20
Studio 1: First Curtain Raisers presentation 

20.05–20.25 
Manton Entrance foyer: Chanteuse Barb Jungr performs a Curtain Raisers song selection

20.30–21.05
Studio 1: Second Curtain Raisers presentation

20.50–21.10
Manton Entrance foyer: Chanteuse Barb Jungr performs a Curtain Raisers song selection

21.15-21.50
Studio 1: Third Curtain Raisers presentation

22.00
Gallery closes

*The Manton entrance is easily accessible from Atterbury street. 

NB: Ticket holders will only be admitted to the performance time they selected when booking.

Please note this performance contains nudity and images of nudity

This event is related to the Degas, Sickert and Toulouse-Lautrec: London and Paris 1870–1910 exhibition