[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Alf <\/em>is a trawler fisherman whose experience, camaraderie and loyalty have put him and his boat at the top of the game. But times are changing and so is the industry. How will Alf<\/em> adapt in order to survive?<\/strong><\/p>\n Follow a fish\u2019s journey from sea to plate, watch a seagull\u2019s ridiculous attempt to find food and witness a father and son reunite.<\/p>\n In Our Hands<\/strong> will transport you out to sea, under the ocean and onto the deck of the Catcher\u2019s Fortune.<\/em><\/p>\n Using innovative puppetry, a striking set and an original score, join Alf<\/em> as he journeys from the depths of despair to rise again and rescue the life he loves.<\/p>\n In Our Hands<\/strong> has been developed by Smoking Apples, an award winning puppetry and visual theatre company and supported using public funding by Arts Council England.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cdon\u2019t miss this show if Smoking Apples are playing anywhere near you\u201d \u2013\u00a0UK Theatre Network<\/strong><\/p>\n \u201cAn imagination-fuelled cracker of a production\u201d \u2013 A Younger Theatre<\/strong><\/p>\n \u201cGentle and hypnotic, I was entirely absorbed\u201d \u2013 Total Theatre Magazine<\/strong><\/p>\n \u201cUtterly engrossing\u201d \u2013 Fringe Review<\/strong><\/p>\n \u201cbeautifully constructed\u201d \u2013\u00a0Animations Online<\/strong><\/p>\n Lyn Gardner\u2019s (The Guardian) Top Picks of the Fringe<\/strong><\/p>\n \u201cClever and inventive\u201d \u272e\u272e\u272e\u272e British Theatre Guide<\/strong><\/p>\n \u201cA stunning and beautifully crafted piece\u201d \u272e\u272e\u272e\u272e Broadway World<\/strong><\/p>\n \u201cThe puppetry was done masterfully\u201d \u272e\u272e\u272e\u272e Theatre Bubble<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Award winning Smoking Apples produce high quality theatre, that more often than not, works with difficult, hard-to-digest subject matter. Using puppetry and visual theatre, the company create innovative shows, making their subjects enjoyable and accessible for audiences.<\/p>\n They combine puppets, live actors and an identifiable and unique style of movement.\u00a0 See more about their work at their website<\/a><\/p>\n Catch their production of In Our Hands<\/strong><\/em> at Stafford Gatehouse Met Studio Theatre<\/strong><\/em> on 26th October 2016<\/p>\n Puppetry and visual theatre company @SmokingApplesTh bring #INOURHANDS to @Staff_Gatehouse Theatre Oct26 http:\/\/www.staffordshiretheatre.com\/in-our-hands-by-smoking-apples-at-stafford-gatehouse-theatre\/ <\/a><\/span>Click To Tweet<\/a><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1458774858440{background-color: #e8e8e8 !important;}”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1458950926278{padding-right: 40px !important;padding-left: 40px !important;}”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_custom_heading text=”DATES, TIMES and BOOKING” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1458775149096{padding-top: 10px !important;}”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner css=”.vc_custom_1458775554849{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-12″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1476748294584{padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}”]<\/p>\n Wednesday 26th October 2016 All Seats<\/strong> \u00a313.50 School group offer available through the box office only. 01785 619080<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-12″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n
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