Stars and their Consolations Daniel Morden, Hugh Lupton & Sarah Lianne Lewis

About

A majestic, intimate and hypnotic re-imagining of Greek myths and legends weaving ancient stories, cosmic projections and a spine-tingling electro-acoustic soundscape.

Be transported into the night sky on the breath of stories that have lit up the darkness for thousands of years. Greek myths of constellations are brought dazzlingly to life by two of the UK's titans of storytelling, Hugh Lupton and Daniel Morden.

Experience powerful, ancient stories with a thrilling electro-acoustic soundscape by composer, Sarah Lianne Lewis and cosmic projection. Dive into an enthralling and truly magical adventure. Witness the gods playing mercilessly with mortals with stories of lust, pride and passion that will leave you with a hunger to discover more…

The epic sweep of the night sky brings a cosmic, eternal perspective to human troubles, offering much needed consolation for our times.

Suitable for those aged 14+
Content Warning: stories of gods and mortals contain references to menace, violence and sexual violence

Supported by Theatrau Sir Gâr, Arts Council Wales, National Lottery Heritage Fund, Colwinston Foundation, The Darkley Trust, Welsh Government, Prosiect Nos Partnership and People Speak Up.

Stars and their Consolations was originally commissioned for Beyond the Border 2021 and its R&D was supported by Arts Council Wales & Tŷ Cerdd with support from Theatrau Sir Gâr.

This tour is being funded by Arts Council Wales, Colwinston Trust and Darkley Trust and Adverse Camberwill also be producing a linked heritage engagement project funded by National Lottery Heritage Fund.

THE FOOD - Provided by Henbant
Dinner will be served at 630pm and will be some winter warming organic delight with all the trimmings, different diets and allergies can be catered for if we know in advance.

It's going to be a fantastic night and I really hope you can join us.