Ugly Bucket are surely one of the most innovative and creative theatre companies on the fringe circuit today.
If the rest of their work is even close to this standard, the UK should be holding them up as the finest example of what can be achieved by our creative sector.
- All that dazzles (Good Grief ★★★★★)
a multi award winning company based in Liverpool. We create hilarious gut-punching shows that combine clown with physicality, music and personal testimony.
We are are often outrageous, and always honest.
Beyond our shows, we champion the clowning practice as a dynamic tool for community bonding, self exploration and social change.
'Its like nothing you have seen before, or will see again unless you re-visit an Ugly Bucket production' - North West End on 2 Clowns 1 Cup
One of the UK’s most exciting young theatre companies - New Diorama
Good Grief - The Graphic Novel. Winner of New Diorama, Underbelly and Methuen Drama's Untapped Award 2022.
Multi-award-winning physical comedy company Ugly Bucket process the death of a friend in the only way they know how – through a kinetic maelstrom of outrageous clowning, personal testimony and a thumping techno soundtrack.
This edition of Good Grief is richly illustrated by artist Kidda Kinsey, in an explosion of whimsical art that brings the show sharply from the stage onto the page. It was published to coincide with the production at Underbelly Cowgate, Edinburgh, in August 2022.
