Sticklebacks & Swingboats
Chol Theatre, 2018“Perfect community theatre.”
Bev Adams, Director of Holmfirth Arts Festival
Created with Chol Theatre and Holme Valley Sharing Memories, Sticklebacks and Swinboats was a £25k community project celebrating memories of Hope Bank Pleasure Grounds in Honley. We worked collaboratively with community participants to collect verbatim stories, develop the narrative, and create the design.
Written & Directed by Joe Gilmour-Rees
Set Design by Colette Cummings
Costume Design by Emma Williams
Movement Direction by Sameena Hussain
Sound Design by Jaydev Mistry
Funded by Arts Council England and Heritage Lottery.