Standing at the Sky's Edge

Details

In 1961, the first residents of Park Hill were given the keys to their new homes. With music by Richard Hawley, Standing at the Sky's Edge tells their story over the next 50 years, in a heart-swelling, heart-breaking love song to Sheffield.

Cast/Performers

Elizabeth Ayodele (Joy), Joel Harper-Jackson (Harry), Sharlene Hector (Grace), Mel Lowe (Connie), Laura Pitt-Pulford (Poppy), Lauryn Redding (Nikki), Samuel Jordan (Jimmy), Baker Mukasa (George), Alastair Natkiel (Marcus), Rachael Wooding (Rose), Jonathan Andre (Max), Jonathon Bentley (Gary), Mya Fox-Scott (Jenny), Rachael Louise Miller (Cathy), Adam Price (Charles), Nicola Sloane (Vivienne), Lillie-Pearl Wildman (Justine), David McKechnie (Joe / Workman), Monique Ashe-Palmer, Adam Colbeck-Dunn, Viquichele Cross, Jamie Doncaster, Caroline Fitzgerald, Jerome Lincoln, Sean McLevy, Karen Wilkinson, Alayna Anderson, Luca Foster-Lejeune, Renee Hart, Eric Madgwick, Chioma Nduka, Sam Stocks

Creatives/Company

Music(s): Richard Hawley, Tom Deering (music supervisor / arranger / orchestrator)
Lyrics: Richard Hawley
Book by: Chris Bush
Producer(s): Sheffield Theatre, National Theatre
Director(s): Robert Hastie, Stuart Burt (CDG - casting), Thomas Herron (staff director)
Design(s): Ben Stones, Cynthia De La Rosa (wigs / hair / make-up)
Costume: Ben Stones
Choreographer(s): Lynne Page, Thomas Herron (associate choreographer
Lighting: Mark Henderson
Sound: Bobby Aitken
Musical Director(s): John Rutledge, Ehsaan Shivarani (assistant)