Performance

Venue	Lyttelton (National Theatre)
	Also: Lyttelton Loft
Town	West End
County	Greater London
From	23rd July 2002
Opened	26th July 2002
To	14th August 2002
When	Jul 23, 24, 25, 27m, 27, 29, 30, 31m, 31, Aug 1, 2, 3m, 3, 5, 6, 7m, 7, 8, 9, 10m, 10, 12, 13, 14m, 14 at 19:45, Mats 14:30, Jul 26 at 19:00
Prices	From £10.00. To £18.00.
Lyttelton (National Theatre) (V374)
Current/Future Listings
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The Birds - On Flight

Work:: The Birds (S2560)

Two disillusioned people go to live among their feathered friends

Author

Aristophones

Production:: On Flight (T01082230942)

On Flight - Language and physical action take flight as Kathryn Hunter collaborates with Mamaloucos and the UK's top circus artists, to create a unique fusion of circus and theatre to reinterpret Aristophanes' comic masterpiece. - They ought to hear your visionary words/And how we might grant power to the birds. Language and physical action take flight as Kathryn Hunter collaborates with Mamaloucos and the UK’s top circus artists to create a unique fusion of circus and theatre to re-interpret Aristophanes’ comic masterpiece.

Producer	National Theatre
Producer	Mamaloucos Circus
Adapted by	Sean O'Brien
Director	Kathryn Hunter
Design	Liz Cooke
Lighting	Paul Anderson
Other	Matt Costain (aerial choreography)
Music	Nikola Kodjabashia
Sound	Christopher Shutt
Performer	Cedric Boularand
Performer	Josette Bushell-Mingo
Performer	Hayley Carmichael
Performer	Dane Clarke
Performer	Matt Costain
Performer	Joel Howard
Performer	Matilda Leyser
Performer	Marcello Magni
Performer	Sophie Oldfield
Performer	Corinne Pierre
Performer	James Roberts
Performer	Fabio Santos
Performer	Dickon Savage
Performer	Franky Mwangi
Performer	George Tsonev

Listing:: L0289297787

Transformation: A five month season presenting thirteen world premieres in two theatres - one transformed and one entirely new.

On Flight

On Flight - Language and physical action take flight as Kathryn Hunter collaborates with Mamaloucos and the UK's top circus artists, to create a unique fusion of circus and theatre to reinterpret Aristophanes' comic masterpiece. - They ought to hear your visionary words/And how we might grant power to the birds. Language and physical action take flight as Kathryn Hunter collaborates with Mamaloucos and the UK’s top circus artists to create a unique fusion of circus and theatre to re-interpret Aristophanes’ comic masterpiece. Transformation: A five month season presenting thirteen world premieres in two theatres - one transformed and one entirely new.

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Special Performances

6 Aug 02 Sign Interpreted
9 Aug 02 Audio Described
10 Aug 02 Audio Described

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