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Welcome Week Show: Chameleon by Jess Telling

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Martin Harris Centre For Music And Drama, ManchesterFriday 25. September 2026 7pm
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Nominated for Neurodiverse Reviews' Actually Autistic Excellence Award 2024.Hope Rose nominated for Fringe Theatre Awards' Lead Performance in a Play 2025/2026.…

Nominated for Neurodiverse Reviews' Actually Autistic Excellence Award 2024.Hope Rose nominated for Fringe Theatre Awards' Lead Performance in a Play 2025/2026.Chameleon's production in London 2025 was supported using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England.Age and Content advisory16+.

This production includes strong language, discussion of alcohol and drugs. depictions of tobacco use, ableism, and references to emotional abuse.AccessibilityAll performances are sensory-adapted.

Sensory toys, ear plugs and visual guides will be provided.

A quiet break-out space will also be available before and after the show.

There will be no interval, the performance is an hour long.

Audience members are welcome to leave and re-enter the performance at any time.A trauma-informed practitioner will be at each performance to handle any distress that may arise.If you or someone you know relates to the themes of this play, the below organisations offer discreet help:Creative Team:Writer/Director: Jess Telling (she/her)Producer: Gabi McGurk (she/her)Cast:Chameleon - Hope Rose (she/they)Snake - James Murison (they/them)Gecko - Rachel Keller (she/her)Lead Researcher: Sarah Jane Nuttall (she/her)Access Consultant: Kate Fox (they/them)Visual Guide: WhatCollectiveWhether purchasing online, by post, over the phone or in person, a booking fee is included in the advertised ticket price.

A single transaction fee of £1.25 will be levied at the point of purchase.The Martin Harris Centre offers one free personal assistant/support worker ticket for all eligible customers.

This companion seat is available at the discretion of the box office team to patrons who require support from another person to attend the Centre (due to an impairment or long-term medical condition.)

Martin Harris Centre For Music And Drama

The University Of Manchester Bridgeford Street, M13 9PL Manchester

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