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Touring Scotland 9 September to 18 October 2009
Hare and Tortoise went racing all over Scotland this autumn, stopping at theatres, village halls and community venues from Stirling to Strathpeffer with their fast, funny and innovative take on Aesop’s legendary race. Click here for details of the tour.
Some pictures of the show
Some high res pictures for downloading
A collage that Stoneyhill Nursery Class has sent us
Hare and Tortoise is a hilarious stage adaptation of Aesop’s classic fable adapted by Virginia Radcliffe and Deborah Arnott. This wonderfully comic, competitive double act leads us through one of the most famous races of all time, making use of bold design, music, songs, poetry and puppetry.Originally performed by creators Virginia Radcliffe and Deborah Arnott, this production sees Licketyspit’s first all male cast, as brave Tortoise (Paul Chaal) challenges the boastful Hare (Tas Emiabata),
"...wit, resourcefulness, nimble imagination... magic and surprises..." THE HERALD
"Everyone leaves with a spring in their step." THE LIST
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Licketyspit's Hare and Tortoise tour is supported by the Scottish Arts Council
