Media coverage
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Media coverage
Title Theatre in Wales Review: The Silent Toy Soldier Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet Theatre in Wales Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 10/12/15 Description The atmosphere of the piece is beautifully enhanced by talent musicians from South Wales University, Caerleon who also provide unexpected cameos. Producer/Author David Cox URL www.theatre-wales.co.uk/reviews/reviews_details.asp?reviewID=3475 Persons Beth Pickard
Media contributions
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Title BA(Hons) Creative and Therapeutic Arts - The Silent Toy Soldier Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet USW Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 30/11/15 Description For the second consecutive year, Music students of the BA (Hons) Creative and Therapeutic Arts course were privileged to work with Hijinx’s Odyssey theatre on their production of The Silent Toy Soldier, an inclusive, community-based theatre project. Producer/Author USW URL www.southwales.ac.uk/courses/ba-hons-creative-and-therapeutic-arts/2002/the-silent-toy-soldier/ Persons Beth Pickard Title USW BA(Hons) Creative and Therapeutic Arts students' contribution to Hijinx Christmas Production noted Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet Hijinx Theatre Website Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 30/11/15 Description In a land that should be full of magic and festive cheer, where joy and song should fill the air, something dark is stirring at the edges. As the threat draws closer, toys have been disappearing. How can you feel safe when you don't have a voice?
Join Hijinx’s community theatre group, Odyssey, this Christmas as they share their own adaptation of E. T. A. Hoffmann’s The Nutcracker and the Mouse King. The Silent Toy Soldier features a vibrant cast of disabled and non-disabled performers from Odyssey, pupils from Woodlands High School, and aspects of Tchaikovsky’s music reimagined by students from the University of South Wales, Caerleon.
This treat for the whole family follows the Nutcracker, the Sugar Plum Fairy and other famous festive characters as they journey to find a place that everyone can call home.
03 Dec - 05 Dec 2015, 7pm; 05 Dec 2015, 3pm
Weston Studio, Wales Millennium CentreProducer/Author Hijinx Theatre URL www.hijinx.org.uk/the-silent-toy-soldier/ Persons Beth Pickard
Other
Title | The Silent Toy Soldier |
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Location | Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay, United Kingdom |
Period | 4 Dec 2015 → 6 Dec 2015 |
Keywords
- inclusive theatre
- collaboration
- inclusive arts
- participatory arts
- improvisation