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9 - 13 years |
With famine gripping Ireland, Sean and Annie have just one chance of survival - they must find their father. Leaving their dying mother behind, they travel across rough seas to America. With only the gold torc that Annie wears as a necklace to protect them, they embark on a long and dangerous journey. But will they ever be reunited with their family?
Join us for an epic adventure as Polka brings to life a classic novel by the masterful storyteller and author of War Horse, Michael Morpurgo.
Running time approx 2 hours and 15 mins (inc interval)
FREE Activity Resource Pack for Teachers and Parents
Click here to download your copy of this great free resource that can be used before or after seeing Twist of Gold at Polka.
Take a peek behind the scenes in the rehearsal room....
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Weekends £12
Weekdays £10
Concessions £8
BSL Interpreted Performance
Sat 3 Mar, 2pm
A synopsis for the signed performance of Twist of Gold is available here to download prior to watching the performance. This will give you a breakdown of the scenes and explain who the characters are in the show with some images from the production. This will prepare you and your family for the visit to Polka and seeing the show. Click here to download this synopsis.
Autism Friendly Performance
Sat 17 Mar, 5.30pm
Autism Friendly Performances are aimed at families whose children are on the autism spectrum or those who have sensory sensitivities. The sound will be at a lower volume and the lights will be dimmed rather than a completely dark auditorium. An Autism Friendly Pack is available to download that will assist and prepare you prior to the performance. Click here to download the pack.
For more information email Lucia or call the Box Office to assist you.
Polka Theatre presents Michael Morpurgo's Twist of Gold
Adapted by Simon Reade
Directed by Philip Wilson
Designed by Max Jones
Lighting by Philip Gladwell
Composer Olly Fox
Sound Design by Max Perryment
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