An ever popular presence at the festival, Tte Tte developed, rehearsed and performed 4 brand new, super-short operas all over Riverside Studios, in foyers, theatres and other public places across the borough of Hammersmith & Fulham including Ravenscourt Park, Bishop’s Park, Lyric Square and Fulham Palace. Come rain or shine the show went on – expect the unexpected!
Recurrent
Music: Matt Rogers
Words: Sally O’Reilly
How the knowledge of an encounter’s ultimate consequences can colour the memory of its unfurling phases.
Long Lankin
Music & words: Fleur de Bray
A tale of revenge-fuelled murder; haunted by the bloodshed of innocent youth, Long Lankin is taunted by his accomplice while they flee the scene of the crime and attempt to evade those seeking justice
Of My Daughter’s Prayer
Music: Will Handysides
Words: Declan Kolakowski
Beneath the earth in subjugation Bondage lies, four bodies become one, contorting and clawing
Cat-Astrophe
Music: John Webb
Words: Tamsin Collison
Thatcher distracts heartbroken lover in suicide bid.
But when your number’s up…
Soprano: Stephanie Corley
Baritone: Daniel Broad
Accordion: Rafal Luc
Cello: Corentin Chassard
Music Director: James Young
Director: Bill Bankes-Jones
Designer: Sarah Booth