1927 theatre company returned to BAC following their successful 2008 début show Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea. 1927 was formed when illustrator Paul Barritt and writer and actress Suzanne Andrade were joined in 2006 by musician Lillian Henley and actress Esme Appleton. The result was a successful mix of animation, film, cabaret and storytelling drawing on influences as diverse as the film Metropolis, Kurt Weill and Roald Dahl.