⭐ THE BARN THEATRE ANNOUNCES MICHAEL MORPURGO’S AN ELEPHANT IN THE GARDEN TO BE STREAMED ONLINE ⭐
The Barn Theatre have announced that Michael Morpurgo’s An Elephant in the Garden will be streamed online this April.
Following its 2020 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania performances and successful UK Tours from 2014-2019 – including runs at Bristol Old Vic and Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare’s Globe – Poonamallee Productions brings their admired production of Michael Morpurgo’s An Elephant in the Garden to the digital stage for the very first time in collaboration with the Barn Theatre.
Set against the backdrop of the 1945 Dresden bombings, this adaptation by long-time Michael Morpurgo collaborator Simon Reade brings Morpurgo’s vivid, moving story to life performed by Alison Reid. The production, follows Lizzie, her mother – and an elephant from the zoo known as Marlene as they flee the Allied fire-bombing in the endgame of the Second World War.
An Elephant in the Garden is co-produced by the Barn Theatre & Poonamallee Productions, In association with Exeter Northcott Theatre. Based on a book by Michael Morpurgo, adapted & directed by Simon Reade and performed by Alison Reid.
Also announced was Michael Morpurgo’s Private Peaceful which will be available to stream from 19th April – 2nd May 2021.
An Elephant in the Garden will be available to stream from 2nd – 18th April 2021.
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Tickets & more info – https://barntheatre.org.uk/barn-at-home
