Kes Reimagined

Ross MacGibbon
2019-11-07


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120 min

The Barry Hines Novel ‘A Kestrel for a Knave’ and Ken Loach’s famous film adaptation are both modern classics. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Kes, Barnsley born choreographer Jonathan Watkins reimagines the work weaving dance, projections, puppetry and music to create a family friendly Kes to rival War Horse, the Guardian called it ‘genuinely too powerful for words’.

Cast

Name Character Team
Chester Hayes Billy Unowned
Tobias Batley Jud Unowned
Kristen McNally Mum Unowned
Dom Czapski Mr Farthing Unowned
Phil Snowden Mr Sugden Unowned
Anton Skrzypiciel Mr Gryce Unowned
Laura Careless Women at WMC Unowned
Barnaby Meredith Bookshop Owner Unowned