A Heart at Sea
Be enthralled by this epic musical folktale told on a miniature scale. A Heart at Sea uses haunting live music to tell the story of a young boy who bottles up his heart and throws it into the sea. Original song-writing is set to breathtaking visuals centred around a beautifully carved wooden chest that holds the secrets of the sea.
Intricate puppets are swept through a transforming wooden world created by this spectacular chest. Puppets roam on this unique contraption to recount the story of whales, tiny boats, sea captains and incredible beards.
The original songs, composed by Avi Simmons sweep through echoing soundscapes to create a visceral, heart-warming journey. Join our hero as he embarks on a wild nautical journey to recover his missing heart. This is a piece of stunning visual storytelling and intimate gig theatre that continues to resonate with audiences of all ages.
Intricate puppets are swept through a transforming wooden world created by this spectacular chest. Puppets roam on this unique contraption to recount the story of whales, tiny boats, sea captains and incredible beards.
The original songs, composed by Avi Simmons sweep through echoing soundscapes to create a visceral, heart-warming journey. Join our hero as he embarks on a wild nautical journey to recover his missing heart. This is a piece of stunning visual storytelling and intimate gig theatre that continues to resonate with audiences of all ages.
Reviews
“A Heart at Sea is an original, ingeniously imaginative piece of storytelling...Young or old, this show tugs at heartstrings alike” Young Perspectives, August 2017
“The beauty of this show is indescribable...remarkable in its design, and a breathtaking delight in its delivery”
Edinburgh Guide, Aug 2017
Edinburgh Guide, Aug 2017