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Rumpelstiltskin
BalletLORENT‘s award-winning team who brought you Rapunzel and Snow White are back with the beloved tale Rumpelstiltskin, directed by Liv Lorent and retold by Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy
'What will you give me if I spin straw into gold for you?'
Full of action and humour this emotionally rich fairytale is set in the rural world of sheep, straw, wool and spinning where the alchemist, Rumpelstiltskin is outcast until he is revealed to be 'the true prince that he was'.
With a score by Doctor Who composer Murray Gold, costumes designed by Michele Clapton (Game of Thrones), and narration by actor Ben Crompton, this is dance theatre for 21st century audiences.
Co-produced by Northern Stage and Sadler's Wells, and made here in Newcastle with the world-class inimitable balletLORENT dancers and a local intergenerational cast.
Suitable for ages 7 and over.
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balletLorent image © Bill Cooper
The Lowry
- Disabled Booking:
- 0161 876 2183
See all events at The Lowry