OVERVIEW

• Playwright

   

• Adapted / Translated From

  Oscar Wilde

• Adapted From Notes

  Adapted from the fable of the same name.

• Author Notes

  Devised by the company.

• Notes

  For ages 6-9 years.

• Synopsis

  The Oscar Wilde classic tells the story of a Prince and the Swallow he befriends. As their friendship develops, the Prince and Swallow look out over the city the Prince once ruled. From the rooftops and the windows of tenements they see the beauty and the sadness, the laughter and tears of the people who live in it. 

• Play Type

  Theatre for Young Audiences
  

  Number Of Acts

  One Act

Cast size

• Male

  2

• Total

  2

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  October 1994

• Production Notes

  Produced as part of the Activate Festival.

• Producer

  Produced by Graffiti Theatre Company

• Original Venue

  Firkin Crane
  

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from press cuttings and the company's website.