Details

Something Wicked This Way Comes is a supernatural coming-of-age story that follows two teenage boys, Jim and Will, whose adventures unfold as the Cooger and Dark carnival rolls into town. The production is performed by an ensemble of eight actors and two musicians using an inspiring array of theatrical techniques, including video art and aerial performance. Adapting his own novel for the stage, the legendary Ray Bradbury has created a spine-tingling battle between good and evil, packed with a terrifying collection of characters including the mysterious flying Dust Witch and the deadly Mr. Dark

Cast/Performers

Sean Hay, Veronica Leer, Jennifer Paterson, Andrew Clark, Anthony Eden, Michael Gray, David Paul Jones, Graham Kent, Robin Mason, Patrick Mulvey

Creatives/Company

Author: Ray Bradbury
Producer(s): National Theatre of Scotland, Catherine Wheels
Adapted by: Ray Bradbury
Director: Gill Robertson
Design(s): Karen Tennent, Jonathan Charles (video artist)
Lighting: Paul Sorley
Choreographer: Christine Devaney
Music: David Paul Jones
Other: Jonothan Campbell (aerial technician / choreographer)