SHOWS
SAD BOOK
Adapted from the novel by
Michael Rosen
DIRECTED AND CHOREOGRAPHED BY:
ANDREA WALKER
Previous press for 201 Dance Company:
★★★★★ “201 have created a masterpiece of human sensitivity” - EdFringe Review
★★★★★ “Thrilling...Thought provoking” - Edinburgh Culture
★★★★★ “Beautiful...Uplifting” - Voice Mag UK
★★★★ "201 pack and emotional punch" - The Times
★★★★ "A talent to watch" - The Evening Standard
We all have some sad stuff - maybe you have some right now, as you read this. What makes Michael most sad is thinking about his son Eddie, who died.
Through an intimate, visual spectacle that includes dance, storytelling, animation and original music, 201 and Choreographer Andrea Walker bring Michael Rosen’s award-winning book to the stage.
STAND-OUT DANCE OF THE SUMMER - The Guardian on 201's SKIN
Sad Book will be premiering at the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe from the 22nd to the 28th of August
Photos by Josh Brady
DEVISING AND PERFORMING CAST
2022 -Ongoing
creatives and crew
Directed and Choreographed by: Andrea Walker
Associate Director and Producer: Patrick Collier
Music by:
Richard Evans
Angela Pollock
Barney Morse Brown
Simon ‘Palmskin’ Richmond
Production and Lighting Design by: Louisa Smurthwaite
Projection Design for Really Creative Media by:
Jack Fox
Louise Rhoades-Brown
Assistant Choreographer: Michaela Cisarikova
Animators:
Liu Bofan
Harriet Bruce
Louise Rhoades-Brown
Lighting Programmer: Steve Heywood
Set Build by: Ox Events
Water Effects by: Snowboy Systems
Stage Manager: Hannah Swindell
SAD BOOK IS SUPPORTED BY
