Based on the book by Karim Alrawi
Andrea Earl Writer
Wendy Harris Director
Ivan Stott Composer
Catherine Chapman Designer
Des Yankson Father
Keddy Sutton Hoopoe Bird, Mrs Spice
Yusra Warsama The Girl
Isi Nimmo Stage Manager
A co-production with York Theatre Royal
14 week tour – 9 April-16 July 2006, 97 Performances
Encompassing Bath, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Co Durham, Cumbria, Derbyshire, Dorset, Essex, Herefordshire, Leicestershire Lincoln, London, Manchester, North Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, Shropshire, Suffolk, Tyneside, Vale of Glamorgan, West Midlands, West Yorkshire and Wiltshire.
48 venues visited
23 Theatres; 14 Primary schools/nurseries; 11 Village halls
Around 5200 children and their families attended the show
Supported by Arts Council England and Stage Exchange
— Drill Hall, Lincoln
— Square Chapel, Halifax
— Belmont Arts Centre, Shrewsbury
— The Grange School, Harlescott
— Tricycle Theatre, Kilburn