The Crash of the Elysium been created by Punchdrunk, pioneers in immersive theatre and is a live Doctor Who theatre adventure in which the audience is the star of the show. There will be performances for schools as well as for families and older audiences. New Wolsey chief executive Sarah Holmes and Borough Council leader David Ellesmere both welcome the project, which it is hoped will bring new audiences into Ipswich as well as captivating its present ones.T246445587Part of the London Cultural Olympiad. There are three different types of performances of The Crash of The Elysium - School performances for years 4 to 7 (ages 8 - 12), Family performances for ages 7 - 12 and After Dark performances for ages 13+. Performances are 60 minutes long and will take place at Crown Street Car Park, Audiences will be required to register at least 15 minutes before their allotted entry time and due to the nature of the experience sensible footwear is compulsory.Presented byManchester International Festival. Presented byLondon 2012 Festival. Presented byNew Wolsey Theatre. Presented byIpswich Borough Council (supported by Arts Council England and Suffolk County Council). Company Punchdrunk. Director Felix Barrett. Design Livi Vaughan. Sound Stephen Dobbie. Lighting Paul Normandale. Performer Matthew Blake. Performer Polly Conway. Performer Tim Delap. Performer Edward Halsted. Performer Kate Hargreaves. Performer Joshua Hemmings. Performer Kat McGarr. Performer Daniel Miller. Performer Fran Moulds. Performer Matt Odell. Performer Mercy Ojelade. Performer Joe Ransom. Performer Sarah Sweeney. Performer Matthew Walker. Performer Rob Wilson. | |
| 15 Jun 12 to 8 Jul 12 | New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich :: V81 listing details L1336171418 |
T1541091615MIF and the BBC invite you to an extraordinary live event for children aged 6-12 and their families Award-winning theatre company Punchdrunk join forces with the Doctor Who team to create an unforgettable new show especially for MIF 2011. Punchdrunk are world famous for their immersive theatre spectaculars. Following their sold-out, smash hit 'It Felt Like a Kiss' at MIF 2009, they return to thrill and amaze in what will be one of the most talked about shows of this year's festival. In The Crash of the Elysium children become the stars of an exhilarating live Doctor Who adventure. Funded by the National Lottery through the Olympic Lottery Distributor. Please note that this show is specially made for children aged 6-12. Children outside this age range will not be admitted, nor will adults unless they are accompanying children as part of the Family Performances.Producer Manchester International Festival. Producer BBC. Producer London 2012 Festival. Producer Salford City Council. Company Punchdrunk. Director Felix Barrett. Design Livi Vaughan. Design Beatrice Minns. Lighting Paul Normandale. Sound Stephen Dobbie. Performer Chris Hannon. Performer Daniel Millar. Performer Edward Halsted. Performer Fran Moulds. Performer Joe Ransom. Performer Joshua Hemmings. Performer Kathryn McGarr. Performer Leigh Symonds. Performer Matt Odell. Performer Matthew Blake. Performer Mercy Ojelade. Performer Rob Wilson. Performer Sarah Sweeney. Performer Ted Holden. Performer Tom Godwin. | |
| 1 Jul 11 to 17 Jul 11 | General, Manchester :: V1414 listing details L01291980343 |
