{"id":4008,"date":"2025-04-14T18:25:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T16:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theatreinbrussels.com\/listings\/?p=4008"},"modified":"2026-02-09T18:32:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T17:32:44","slug":"ecc-trash-day-homunculus-14-25-april-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theatreinbrussels.com\/listings\/blog\/ecc-trash-day-homunculus-14-25-april-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"ECC: Trash Day \/ Homunculus (14-25 April 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The English Comedy Club presents<\/strong> <strong>two new one-act comedies:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Trash Day<\/strong> &#8211; <em><strong>Written and Directed by Aravind Dhakshinamoorthy<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A strange incident on a quiet night in Brussels on trash day propels three people into frantic moral reasoning about their lives and unresolved failures. What follows is a collision of talk, assumptions, and self-justifications. Sometimes all it takes is a great listener to place the truth, like the trash bags, finally outside.\u00a0Trash Day (white, yellow and blue) is a dark comedy about guilt, projection, and the chaos we create when no one is willing to shut up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Homunculus &#8211; <\/strong> <em><strong>Written by Santiago Mallan, Directed by Tom Mallan<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Art is the best revenge. \u00a0It\u2019s their umpteenth breakup, but this time feels different to artist and self-styled sorceress Mimi. The obvious solution? Sculpt an idol of her ex during a thunderstorm, and top it off with the \u00a0foulest lovehate potion alchemy can brew!\u00a0An \u201cimpish word-drunk play\u201d giving \u201cbig laughs and sharp plot turns with confidence\u201d (Rob Weinert-Kendt, American Theatre Magazine), Homunculus is a classic farce in modern verse, a romance for the ages, an explosion of creativity, and a monstrously good time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billetweb.fr\/trash-day-homunculus\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billetweb.fr\/trash-day-homunculus\">Book tickets<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style: italic;\">Post expires on Sunday April 26th, 2026<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The English Comedy Club presents two new one-act comedies: Trash Day &#8211; Written and Directed by Aravind Dhakshinamoorthy A strange incident on a quiet night in Brussels on trash day propels three people into frantic moral reasoning about their lives and unresolved failures. 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