Performance Live

Performance Live (2016- )

EndedVariety show

Produced in partnership with Battersea Arts Centre and Arts Council England, Performance Live will showcase on BBC Two a spectrum of some of the most exciting artists working in performance today. This two-year series of programmes features the works of over a dozen artists, producers and arts organisations from across England, who have embraced the challenge of producing innovative pieces of live performance for television.

Programmes commissioned will embrace a range of contemporary art forms: theatre, dance, comedy, spoken-word, live-art and everything in between, as the result of a unique process to embed digital and television production skills at a grassroots level. Artists, producers and art organisations will be tooled up to make art in a new medium for new and larger audiences. Through exploring the middle ground between live performance and television, this series will challenge audience perceptions around what live performance can be.

Networks
Scheduleevery Sunday at 23:00 (45 min)

Last Episode

The Way Out
Season 2Episode 145 min

The Way Out

A surreal, theatrical adventure in which a young person escapes into a seemingly empty building at night, and meets a mysterious guide who offers them an alternative way out. Filmed in Battersea Arts Centre, in one continuous, unbroken shot, this is an immersive journey through a labyrinth of rooms and corridors, propelled by performances from extraordinary artists. Omid Djalili leads the journey as the enigmatic Guide.

Apr 9, 2020

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E01The Way OutApr 9, 2020
S01E12LOVEDec 9, 2018
S01E11Hofesh Shechter's ClownsSep 22, 2018
S01E10Taxi TalesAug 10, 2018
S01E09Touretteshero: Me, My Mouth And IJul 21, 2018
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