‘A captivating twist on an original tale’
Written and Directed by Jacqueline Avery
Co Director: Peter John Cooper
Cast: Jessica Chloe Young, Laurence Aldridge, John Hatiemmanuel & Jane McKell,
Design; Jacqueline Avery & Sam Lovett
Animation: Thomas Hughes
Music: Joe Butcher
Toured autumn 2015
Tinderbox– This new play gives a classic Hans Christian Andersen tale an illuminating Jurassic Coast twist, and AsOne AsCend ensemble add heart and soul dusted with humour. A war-torn soldier and an obstinate princess – aided by three unearthly dogs, a strange and wizened woman with a magic tinderbox – discover the unbreakable bonds of true love. ‘tinderbox’ is an audio-visual treat to thrill all the family. Powerful physical storytelling; puppetry; shadow play and animated imagery – accompanied by live, original music and song – combine to create a spell-binding experience whatever your age.
“AsOne ensemble is puts the magic back into family theatre”
“Spellbinding – a very talented cast”
Cast
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