Something Very Far Away

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Event Something Very Far Away
Venue Fairfax Studio, Melbourne, VIC
Umbrella Event Melbourne Festival 2014
First Date 18 October 2014
Opening Date 18 October 2014
Last Date 19 October 2014
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description This spellbinding mix of puppetry, music and storytelling tells the story of Kepler, an astronomer who, after losing his wife in a tragic circus accident, builds a mighty rocket ship and embarks on an epic journey to the end of the universe. Inspirational and enchanting, Something Very Far Away weaves a quirky, nuanced tale of memory and loss, space and time.
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Puppetry
Children's Theatre
Multimedia
Subjects Astronomy
Grief
Loneliness
Love
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Mark Arends Composer
Mark Arends Director
Declan Randall Lighting Designer
Matthew Robins Puppet Designer
Mark Arends Writer
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality England
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web Melbourne Festival Programme
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 108115