Cosy theatre • ‘ The Golden Goose’ Sarah Paper Theatre • 28/06

The Golden Goose - paper theatre show created by Sarah Peasgood

…..’ I shall give you a gift, as you have a good heart and give so willingly…’

A light-hearted colourful adaptation of this classic Grimms’ fairytale with live narration and atmospheric sound effects.

A tale of how the youngest of three brothers (despite being treated as a simpleton) wins a princess’s hand in marriage.  This he does with the help of a golden goose gifted by a stranger whom he shows kindness to. The simpleton encounters various people along the way who have different reasons for ‘’ sticking ‘’ with him.

20 minutes, suitable for all ages

DATE: Saturday 28th June 4pm & 6:30pm

2 shows:

4:00 pm – £5

• Suitable for ages 8+ (must be accompanied by an adult)

• 20-minute performance

• Includes a paper character to take away

• Opportunity to look behind the scenes

 6:30 pm - £10

• Adults only

• Includes a short introductory talk about paper theatre

• Post-show Q&A with the artist

• Glass of wine & light refreshments included

About Sarah's talk: 
From the art of comic strips to the magic of fairy tales and historical music hall shows, this short talk provides a rare glimpse into the journey and performances of a modern-day creator of Paper Theatre. Sarah is among a handful of maker-performers of Paper & Toy theatre in the UK and specialises in live narration with atmospheric lighting and sound effects. Driven by a love of theatre and the dramatic illusion that can be created on the small stage, she is a specialist of her craft with a robust repertoire of shows having honed her skills since first performing in 2008.   
She is a council member of the British Puppet & Model Theatre Guild, a Trustee of Pollock’s Toy Museum Trust and a member of the Hanau Paper Theatre Forum and the Derby Museum Toy Theatre Forum.