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A wonderful, intricate performance, based on tales from the Brothers Grimm, about the possibilities of redemption'. The Independent The forest is a place where marvels gleam in the shadows and the mysterious snake leaves bring transformation. 200 years after the Brothers Grimm magnificent collection of stories was first published, The Company of Storytellers, the uncompromising pioneers of the British performance storytelling revival, reform to bring their seminal piece, The Three Snake Leaves, to the stage once more. This ?remixed' version features newly devised music by Dylan Fowler and Gillian Stevens. Hugh Lupton, Ben Haggarty and Sally Pomme Clayton Conjure a primitive, deeply metaphorical world, where they unpick a rich tangle of humorous, moving and cruel stories in an enchanted search for contemporary wisdom. 'The Company of Storytellers have spearheaded the revival of storytelling, helping to transform it from a moribund anachronism to a vigorous and contemporary form of entertainment''. The Independent The performance lasts approximately 2 hours and is suitable for adults and young people over 14

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Author: The Company of Storytellers

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2012 (1 listings)