Above Me the Wide Blue Sky

Synopsis/Company

A man whose memories are carried by birds. A woman whose children have grown with the trees. A family whose garden is the fathomless ocean. If who we are and what we call home is interwoven with nature, what happens when everything starts to change? Performed within a stunning multi-screen film installation, with a soundscape of birdsong, electronic music and a new score for string quartet, Above Me The Wide Blue Sky draws together stories of love, loss and belonging from an ever changing world. A long awaited follow-up to their critically acclaimed On Ageing in 2010. Co-commissioned by Live at LICA and Warwick Arts Centre. The Maria


Producer Fevered Sleep. Producer Young Vic (in association with Fuel). Director David Harradine. Director Sam Butler. Design David Harradine. Design Sam Butler. Design Ali Beale. Lighting Hansjorg Schmidt. Music Jamie Mccarthy. Sound Charles Webber. Design Will Duke (projection).