The Quilter And The Ghost

Warm, nostalgic musical-theatre (with lovely, emotive folk songs and well-crafted storytelling) of a reclusive hoarder and her strange but sweet ghost, who together in their ramshackle home collect real stories of strong and inspiring women lest they be lost to history.

A glorious patchwork story-quilt forms the colourful backdrop to the play, each fragment of fabric a remembered life, some truly affecting and powerful. An extraordinary, comic and compelling modern fairytale.

Two hugely talented performers 'weave' the tale of recluse hoarder Quilter and her Ghost, who together have collected stories over many, many years in their big old echoing house. Every room is filled with whispers, except for one locked and silent room, which no one ever enters.

When a woman from the council arrives, Quilter is confronted with the prospect of losing her home and her stories for good. A battle begins to save the stories from the skip, and finally, the silent room reveals it's secret...