GENTLE
THINGS
BY RACH HORNER
"Hear me, women of Olympus / Gods of Mitera / Your men are painful creatures / They have bitten me."
Kass is a child of the king. Kass has the ability to bend nature and sense the shape of things to come. Kass has been taken from their mother and been given to the Gods. Kass can see their city burning.
Rocket Box presents an adaptation of Greek myth, written by one of the UK’s most exciting emerging writers, Rach Horner. Told in Rocket Box’s award-winning and vibrant storytelling style, Gentle Things is a production that combines music and movement to retell and re-examine the fall of Troy and the women at the heart of it.
Suitable for audiences 13+. Please note that this show contains scenes of a nature that some may find upsetting, including mentions of sexual harassment and assault. For more specific information on content warnings, please contact harryrocketbox@gmail.com.
“Beautifully gentle storytelling.” ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Winners of the York Performance Award 2019
"Now THAT'S how you tell a story"
Audience Response
CREATIVE TEAM:
Writer: Rach Horner
Director: Harry Brewer
Performer: Eggy Ray
WITH SUPPORT FROM:
Arts Council England
Real Ideas Organisation
Mischa Jones
Amalia Paschalidi
Alice Lloyd-Davies
Ross Hayward
Mossi Digital Marketing
AGE RESTRICTION 11 +
CONTENT WARNING: Suitable for audiences aged 11+. Please note that this show contains scenes some may find upsetting. For more specific information on content warnings, please get in touch with harryrocketbox@gmail.com.