Details

A gentle tale of love and hope set in a high rise flat in the last days of the world. A dysfunctional couple discover a strange plant growing through the floor of their kitchen. The more they pull up its roots, the more it grows back, its gentle insistence reminding them of emotions long-forgotten. Originally commissioned by sound, (North East Scotland's Festival of New Music), The Garden is a short opera for two singing actors based on Zinnie Harris' short play of the same name as part of the 'World is Too Much With Us' season at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh. Running time: 40mins. Recommended for 12+

Cast/Performers

Pauline Knowles, Alan McHugh

Creatives/Company

Author(s): John Harris, Zinnie Harris
Presented by: Sound Festival Aberdeen
Director: Zinnie Harris
Music: John Harris
Design: Camilla O'Neill

The Garden

The Garden (Play) production archive for QTIX code T1494710967. Details of all The Garden archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S01587585714

Archive Listings

3 Mar 16 to 5 Mar 16	The New Diorama Theatre Inner London, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive
18 Aug 15 to 30 Aug 15	Traverse Theatre Edinburgh Performance Details => Venue archive
22 Jan 15 to 24 Jan 15	Citizens Theatre Glasgow Performance Details => Venue archive

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