Caribbean Spook Tales - T791741214Stories of Vampires, jumbies & shapeshifters. The Unorthodox, Unprecedented Preacher, TUUP, and the Queen of Afro-Caribbean storytellers, Jan Blake, take to the stage with unsurpassed style and alarming charisma, for a thunderous storytelling exploration of sorcery and shape-shifting. Working with the magic of contraries, these are disturbing, comedic and poignant tales of the ghosts, duppies, jumbies and conjure folk that haunt the Caribbean and the Americas. This is storytelling to raise the roof! | |
18 Oct 12 | Theatre Royal, York :: V954 listing details L0504228175 |
Stories from around the World - T1518194370Delving deep into the rich culture and epic mythology of Persia The Shahnameh - the Book of Kings presents a world of romance, lust, tragedy and war - where fathers and sons may be strangers in battle and selfish Kings move others like chess pieces across the board for their own amusement. Stealing the Sun: Stories from The Kalevala, national epic of Finland delivers us into the deep, silent snow-filled forests of the far North, to the silent heart of darkness and draws from extensive research into the Finno-Ugric epic-singing traditions it springs from. | |
19 Sep 12 | Theatre Royal, York :: V954 listing details L01323193484 |