The Night of the Big Wind
★★★★★ - "It is simply stunning" Three Weeks
★★★★ - "a gorgeously detailed and gently moving piece." The Scotsman
★★★★ - "a gorgeously detailed and gently moving piece." The Scotsman
One fearful night, a small fishing village in 19th Century Ireland is hit by a terrifying storm. Beautiful puppetry and innovative props tell a tale of a young boy's battle against the weather.
Cast & Creative:
Directed by Carly McConnell and William Aubrey-Jones
Puppet and Set Design by William Aubrey-Jones, Peter John-Morton and Lucy Western
Music Composition & Arrangement: Carly McConnell and Ceri Howells
Cast: Ceri Howells, William Aubrey-Jones, Carly McConnell, Rebecca Waller and Lucy Western.
Dramaturgy: Maryjane Stevens & Gemma Williams (Red Threaders)
Puppet and Set Design by William Aubrey-Jones, Peter John-Morton and Lucy Western
Music Composition & Arrangement: Carly McConnell and Ceri Howells
Cast: Ceri Howells, William Aubrey-Jones, Carly McConnell, Rebecca Waller and Lucy Western.
Dramaturgy: Maryjane Stevens & Gemma Williams (Red Threaders)
Funding:
- Lottery funded by Arts Council England for Research and Development
- Residency Funded by Creative Youth
- We are very grateful to the University of Kent for the use of rehearsal spaces and to the Gulbenkian Theatre for use of their workshop.
