Sky Arts Future Fund: Ballad
Portfolio supporting Oliver Rose: Rogues' Gallery application for Sky Arts Future Fund 2.
The Folk Contraption The troupe of (beautifully costumed) performers led us through a series of... we don't know what to call them. Not sketches, not scenes... moments. A series of moments, bound together by the thread of London. The beautiful songs with intricate vocal harmonies accompanied by ukuleles, guitars and violins mesmerised us. The ensemble worked impeccably well together, fully supporting each other throughout, allowing for fluid delivery and a brilliant cohesiveness.... Here is a company who have considered the space and created a piece that fits in it perfectly - a rare feat. They captured something indescribable... We wish they were doing a longer run so that the whole of London - hell, anyone who's ever even just set foot in the capital - could see it. If you get the chance, pop down to Old Vic Tunnels over the weekend to see this gem of a show. You won’t regret it.” – Itchy City Hoxton Hall Double Bill “This innovative and distinctive theatre company grab, chew and spew big ideas with imagination, passion and - that rare thing these days - warmth. Go see. Leave invigorated." – Hugh Bonneville (Downton Abbey, Twenty Twelve, Dr Who) on The...
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