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…
19 – 22 DECEMBER THE MANOR HOTEL, WESTON ON THE GREEN An intimate performance at one of Oxfordshire’s most prestigious hotels. A two man, madcap version of Dickens’ classic festive tale, during which the audience were also treated to afternoon tea, a three course dinner, or even an overnight stay – waking up to watch…
17 October to 2 November at The Bodleian Library, Oxford 6 – 24 November at Omnibus Theatre, Clapham London Creation’s first ever performance at Oxford’s Bodleian Library, which then headed to London for a three week run at Omnibus Theatre. Using innovative sound design and with the whole audience wearing headphones, this production re-told Poe’s…
