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Performance
The Little Girl Who Was Too Fond of Matches
"We scrutinized the twelve articles of the good housekeeping code of behaviour, it's a very pretty document that goes back centuries or more and it has big initial letters and illuminations"
This is Work-In-Progress and these photos are from stage 1. Stage 2 was our performance at BAC's Freshly Scratched event in October 2004 and we are currently working towards stage 4 with stage 5 and the finished piece following very soon after. Watch this space for more News.
"The bumblebee was actually a complicated machine. It was mounted by a helmeted cavalier."
Orginal design by Chris Gylee; adapted for stage and directed by Marcia Carr; video directed, edited and produced by A Tad Too Far
"You wouldn't think so but dictionaries are tough, they have the calm obstinacy of the wood from which they're born, trees could give us no gifts more beautiful. And after all, what does it matter if stories tell lies as long as they stream with brightness - according to the sayings of my father it's at the age of four that one is too fond of matches"
Quotes from Freshly Scratched - October 2004
"It made me feel like I was entering a world where all the rules were different, a fun and dark world" - Audience Member
"It pulled me right into the world of fairytales!" Claudia - Audience Member
"Enthralled!" - Audience Member
"Intrigued! ...eerie and dark - but so animated and with humour ...a sweet combination!" Naomi Alder - Audience Member
"Powerful. Loved the use of language. Evokes similar response to that I had to 'The Woodenfrock' by Kneehigh Theatre" Lucy Lucy - Audience Member
"like being in a scary fairytale" - Audience Member
