With Courage by Jon Hare (mini concert)
Sat, 16 Sept
|RNLI Newhaven Lifeboat Station
The past and present intertwine in this new folk musical telling tales of bravery, love and sacrifice. Come along to the RNLI Newhaven Open Day to enjoy a selection of songs from new musical being written in celebration and commemoration of the 200th Anniversary of the RNLI.
Time & Location
16 Sept 2023, 11:00 – 15:00
RNLI Newhaven Lifeboat Station, Riverside S, Newhaven BN9 9BT, UK
About the event
PlayWell Productions presents a work-in-progress sharing of WITH COURAGE - a new musical being written in celebration and commemoration of the 200th Anniversary of the RNLI. The past and present intertwine in this new folk musical telling tales of bravery, love and sacrifice.
Featuring Jonathan Charles (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button; The Wicker Husband), Philippa Hogg (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button; The Jungle Book), Hanora Kamen (Brief Encounter; 5 Children & IT; Hijack), and Dyd Wynford (Fat Tongue; Everybody's Talking About Jamie).
Written by Jon Hare (Charming; The First Chris Moose), and directed by award-winning director Charlotte Westenra (Agreement; The Wicker Husband), the show is being developed with the intention of touring to communities and venues around the South Coast during 2024-25.
Performances throughout the day from 11.30am. No booking or ticket required, just turn up. Learn more about RNLI Newhaven here.