Unlimited 2024

Unlimited is a multi-artform biennial festival at the Southbank Centre showcasing comedy shows, theatre, dance, club nights and plenty of free events by disabled artists.

The five-day festival programme features a stellar line-up of performers and companies. Serious, subversive, sweaty and joyful, the events in Unlimited 2024 flip narratives around disability on their heads and turn the spotlight on sensational storytelling from some of the most talented stand-ups, writers, artists and performers in the industry.

Unlimited 2024 festival highlights

WED 4 SEP LIVED FICTION (tickets from £15)
The London premiere of Stopgap Dance Company’s latest work. Expect masterful performances from Deaf, Disabled, neurodivergent and non-disabled creatives in this dance work that is deep with compassion for the human condition.

FRI 6 SEP PRECARIOUS MOVES (tickets from £14)
Explore movement, mobility and connection in this humorous solo performance by choreographer, performer and theoretician Michael Turinsky

SAT 7 SEP & SUN 8 SEP TOURETTESHEROO'S BURNT OUT IN BISCUIT LAND (tickets from £10)
While the world outside is in chaos, three neurodiverse inhabitants of an apocalyptic bunker are doing their best to survive, in this surreal show.

SAT 7 SEP & SUN 8 SEP IT'S A MOTHER F**KING PLEASURE
Award-winning theatre company Flawbored presents this scathing satire on the monetisation of identity politics that spares no-one.

SAT 7 SEP  DISCO NEUROTICO (tickets £10)
Keeping the energy up around the clock, Disco Neurotico brings its first neurodiverse club night to London.

SAT 7 SEP SHOTTING FROM BELOW (tickets from £8)
A unique combination of musical theatre, movement, live art and drag by Midgitte Bardot.

SAT 7 SEP & SUN 8 SEP SLEIGHT OF HAND (tickets from £12)
Jo Bannon’s tactile installation integrates audio description, tactile design, choreography and an immersive ASMR soundscape.

SUN 8 SEP STAMMERMOUTH: CHOO CHOO! (tickets from £14)
A silly, surreal, playful and interactive show exploring intrusive thoughts and OCD

SUN 8 SEP ABNORMALLY FUNNY PEOPLE - IRL (tickets from £12)
A new commission from the Southbank Centre that unites a gaggle of irreverent, internationally renowned funny people for an evening of laughs.

Free event highlights

Thu 5 Sep from 8.30pm DEAF RAVE (entrance is free)
Join Deaf Rave as they bring together talented Deaf DJs for this free evening party featuring a Woojer zone.

Sat 7 Sep & Sun 8 Sep UNLIMITED ON SCREEN (entrance is free)
Explore a programme of Unlimited-commissioned films, available over two days of in-person screenings and online throughout the festival.

Sat 7 Sep at 1pm & 3pm KRYSTAL S LOWE: NEW GROWTH (entrance is free) 
Run away with dancer and choreographer Krystal S. Lowe to rediscover what’s been lost in the course of growing up – and what’s been gained.

Sat 7 Sep at 8pm ELLE CHANTE: ACCESSIBLE DREAMSCAPES (entrance is free)
This immersive music performance by artist Elle Chante explores performance and presentation from a disabled perspective through music and dance.

Sun 8 Sep at 5pm TOURETTESHERO'S BISCUIT LAND CABARET (entrance is free)
Discover fantastic work by disabled, neurodivergent and chronically ill artists in response to the themes of joy, resistance, invisibility and isolation.