RAPUNZEL AFTER DARK at Northern Stage
Dates: 30/09/2022- 01/10/2022
📍 Theatre: Northern Stage
balletLORENT
Stage 1, Northern Stage, Barras Bridge, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Newcastle,
Phone: 01912305151
Tickets: From: £10.00
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Exclusively for adult audiences, Rapunzel After Dark is a bold retelling of a well-known fairytale by one of the worlds leading feminist poets, Carol Ann Duffy. It is a story for those who have a passion for the horror and hope in humanity, and is told from the perspective of the Wife, her Husband and a solitary gardening Witch, all of whom share a profound grief-stricken longing for a child.Rapunzel After Dark is experienced through dance, incredibly emotional performances, exceptional design, music and narration by a collection of world-class collaborators; former Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy, award-winning composer Murray Gold (Doctor Who; Gentlemen Jack; Its A Sin), and Michele Clapton, award- winning Costume Designer (Game of Thrones; The Crown; Mamma Mia). The score is performed by Royal Northern Sinfonia.Full of colour and emotion, this spellbinding retelling is narrated by leading British actor Lesley Sharp (The Full Monty; Scott and Bailey; Three Girls) and is choreographed and directed by Liv Lorent MBE.
Ages: 16+ (contains scenes of a sexual nature, partial nudity as well as depictions of grief and addiction)
Ages: 16+ (contains scenes of a sexual nature, partial nudity as well as depictions of grief and addiction)
News About RAPUNZEL AFTER DARK at Northern Stage
Autumn 2022 Lineup Announced at Northern Stage
May 19, 2022 Powerful new dramas explore race, the climate crisis, disability, queer politics and the experience of refugees, alongside family shows and great nights out for fans of dance, comedy and cabaret.
Sadler's Wells Announces Family Weekend This Easter
March 04, 2022 The acclaimed Sadler's Wells National Partner Company balletLORENT, based in Newcastle and run by Liv Lorent, returns to Sadler's Wells with an original story by former poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy.About the Theatre
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