Information for Last Rites at New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich (Mime). Celebrating the transformative power of grief and ritual, and taking audiences on a powerful journey of love, loss, and what it means to be a parent. One man has twenty-four hours to perform his father's funeral rites. This intimate, final ceremony brings to life a rich tapestry of shared memories and a complex relationship cut short by death. A powerful journey of love, loss, and what it means to be a parent. Combining striking visual and physical storytelling with dynamic projection and a resonant soundtrack, internationally acclaimed theatre makers Ramesh Meyyappan and George Mann collaborate for the first time to create an epic non-verbal solo show.
Approximate runtime 1 hour 15 minutes.
Age Advisory: 14+
Cast/Performers
Ramesh MeyyappanCreatives/Company
Company(s):
Ad Infinitum,
Ad InfinitumOther(s):
Ramesh Meyyappan (created by),
George Mann (created by),
Ed Borgnis (production manager)
Director:
George MannDesign(s):
Katie Sykes,
Christopher Harrisson (video)
Costume:
Katie SykesStage Manager:
Hannah ClareSound:
Akintayo AkinbodeLighting:
Ali Hunter