| Admin History | Peer Gynt was an adaptation of play by Ibsen which tells the tale of a boy who wants to own the world and thinks he can buy it. The production toured Devon, Cornwall, and Europe with open air performances.
The production was Bec Applebee's first show with Kneehigh and demonstates Bill Mitchell's unique approach to directing and designing outdoor performances.
Cast and Crew:
- Peer when Young - Tristan Sturrock
- Peer when Old - Giles King
- Troll Leader - Mike Shepherd
- Peer's Mother - Nichola Rosewarne
- Morwenna - Bec Applebee
- The Remould Man - Jim Carey
- Troll Child - Allan Drake
- Director - Bill Mitchell
- Designer - Sue Hill
- Assistant Director - Will Coleman
- Musical Director - Jim Carey
- Light and Sound Technician - Allan Drake
- Prop and Costume Makers - Anna Maria Murphy, Maggie Hutton, Adam Hebb, Veronica Edwards, Dave Mynne and Jo King.
- Administration - Amanda Harris and Claire Shepherd
Tour dates and locations:
June
- 3rd - 14th The Minack, Porthcurno
- 20th & 21st Perranporth School
- 22nd Penlee Park, Penzance
- 26th Newquay Treviglas School
- 28th & 29th Carn Marth Quarry, Lanner
- 30th Watersmeet, Lynmouth
July
- 3rd & 4th Sterts Centre, Upton Cross
- 5th Notre Dame School, Plymouth
- 6th Beaford Centre
- 9th - 13th Ham Hill, Stoke-sub-Hamden
- 16th Zeewolde,Holland. La Strada Festival
- 18th Veenendaal. La StradaFestival
- 19th Vondelpark, Amsterdam
- 20th Amersfoort. La StradaFestival
- 21st Velp
- 23rd Lemgo, Germany
- 27th Vlissingen, Holland
- 28th Museum Park, Rotterdam
- 30th Dulmen, Germany
August
- 2nd Campus 91
- 3rd & 4th Cardiff
- 8th & 9th Totnes Castle
- 13th Bude Castle
- 14th Trelowarren, Helston
- 15th The Island, St Ives
- 16th &17th Trelissick Gardens
- 20th & 21st The Den, Teignmouth
- 23rd Trerice Gardens
- 26th The Green, Newlyn
- 28th Restormel Castle
- 30th Indian Queens Pit
[Information taken from programme - https://thisiskneehigh.co.uk/items/peer-gynt-programme/]
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