How to Catch a Star
Branar Teatar
Once there was a boy who was always looking up. He dreamt of having a star as a friend. This is the story of his adventure.
Based on the beloved book by award-winning Irish author Oliver Jeffers, Branar Téatar do Pháistí are proud to present the world premiere of How To Catch a Star. This adaptation combines puppetry by Neasa Ní Chuanaigh and Grace Kiely with beautiful puppets designed by Suse Reibisch, a magical original score by Colm Mac Con Iomaire, an evocative set designed by Maeve Clancy and the atmospheric lighting design of Ciaran Kelly. Directed by Marc Mac Lochlainn, Branar’s signature storytelling creates a show which reminds us all to follow our dreams.
Non-verbal show
For audiences aged 4 years old & upwards
Duration Approx. 45 mins
Curtha i Láthair ag
Branar Téatar do Pháistí
Tráth dá raibh, bhí buachaill ann a bhí i gcónaí ag féachaint suas. Ba é rún a chroí réalt a bheith mar chara aige. Seo scéal a eachtra.
Tá ríméad ar Branar Téatar do Pháistí How to Catch a Star, bunaithe ar an leabhar clúiteach leis an údar Éireannach Oliver Jeffers, a chur i láthair os comhair an domhain den chéad uair. Le puipéadóireacht Neasa Ní Chuanaigh agus Grace Kiely, cuirtear puipéid áille le Suse Reibisch, ceol nuachumtha draíochtach le Colm Mac Con Iomaire, dearadh seit le Maeve Clancy agus dearadh solais le Ciaran Kelly ar fad le chéile san athchóiriú seo. Stiúrtha ag Marc Mac Lochlainn, cruthaítear seó le stíl scéalaíochta sho-aitheanta Branar a mheabhraíonn dúinn uilig ár mbrionglóidí a leanúint.
Seó neamhbhriathartha.
Do lucht féachana 4 bliana d’aois agus níos sine.
Fad: Timpeall 45 nóiméad.
The People Involved - Production Team
Neasa Ní Chuanaigh- Performer and puppeteer
Grace Kiely- Performer and puppeteer
Marc Mac Lochlainn- Director
Maeve Clancy- Set Design and Animation
Colm Mac Con Iomaire- Composer
Ciaran Kelly- Lighting Design and Technician
Ciaran Kelly- Prop and set builder & Star engineer
Suse Reibisch- Puppet designer & Maker
Kate Murphy- Production Manager
Sorcha Ní Chróinín- Stage Manager
Elaine Mears- Costume Designer
Ionia Ní Chróinín- Associate Director
Joanne Beirne- Company General Manager
Aneeseh Duncliffe- Company Administrator
Eileen Gibbons- Dramaturg
Niamh Ní Fhlatharta- Intern
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