THE LONDON LIBRARY 29 FEBRUARY – 5 APRIL 2020 An immersive re-imagining of the HG Wells iconic text, The Time Machine, saw us re-invent and piece back together a world in which the present is endlessly shifting and the future is strange and uncertain. Lead through the mahogany soaked surroundings of The London Library, our…
1 FEBRUARY – 7 MARCH 2020 BLACKWELL’S BOOKSHOP, OXFORD Our cast of five actor-musicians took centre stage in this musical adaptation of the Dickens classic, filled with scandal, secrets and obsession. Esther does not know who she is by birth, but when her Godmother dies and she is sent to Bleak House, that’s when her…
30 November 2019 – 5 January 2020, The North Wall Arts Centre “I can give her no greater power than she already has” A hedgehog, a wizard and a pair of unhelpful crows joined Gerda on her journey to find her best friend, Kai. For the first time in Creation history, a live musician provided…
19 – 22 DECEMBER THE MANOR AT WESTON ON THE GREEN After the previous Christmas’ production, we couldn’t resist setting up camp once again in possibly the most christmassy setting around. Open log fires, a three course meal or afternoon tea and a classic tale delivered by two performers offered possibly the most heartwarming experience…
29 OCTOBER – 1 NOVEMBER MULTIPLE VENUES Popping up in James Street Tavern, The Covered Market and other spaces, our raucous three-hander adapted Chaucer’s conflicting tale into a modern adaptation of greed and trickery. Written and adapted by Christmas favourite Gari Jones, The Pardoner’s Tale preached and pick-pocketed it’s way into the 21st century, 800+…
23 AUGUST – 28 SEPTEMBER THE COVERED MARKET Our two third-ages heroes rolled in to Oxford’s iconic Covered Market, along with a vintage car, motorbike and tiny caravan. With a script written by firm favourite Jonathan Holloway, this adaptation took the much loved characters of Don and Sancho, or Dom and Sam as we found…
7 – 8 SEPTEMBER 2019CHAPEL PORTH BEACH For our first ever show in Cornwall we took to the beautiful Chapel Porth Beach to present tales of wild women and daring goddesses. Gathered around a roaring fire in the early autumn sunshine our audiences of just 50 were transported to viking halls and climate protests. We…
19 JULY – 15 AUGUST OSNEY MEAD, OXFORD You’re Shipwrecked. Watch. Listen. Trust no one. Survive. In the summer of 2019 our audience boarded Creation Cruises, bound for Milan, before encountering a storm and being shipwrecked on Osney Mead. Following the hugely popular game theatre format we developed back in 2016 for A Midsummer Night’s…
2 February – 9 March 2019 The London Library Dracula returned to the venue where he was created…. Having seen our production the previous year in Blackwell’s The London Library were inspired to do two things. Firstly to invite us to perform in their Reading Room, and secondly to check out their archives for evidence…
1 December – 5 January, The North Wall Arts Centre “All children, except one, grow up.” A shadow at the window, a sprinkling of fairy dust and then straight on till morning; the Darling children joined Peter Pan on the adventure of a lifetime featuring synchronised swimming mermaids, joyfully inept pirates and the boy who…
