Project Description
The Incredible Book Eating Boy
A MAC co-production with Cahoots NI Based on the book by Oliver Jeffers and published by Harper Collins Children’s Books. Say hello to Henry. The boy who loves books so much that he EATS them! It started with a nervous nibble of the corner of a page – now, the more he eats the cleverer he gets, until things start to go awry. This fantastic, family show is based on the book by award-winning children’s author Oliver Jeffers. An exclusive and extraordinary show that all ages and bookworms will adore.Event Details
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Dates: 27th November 2012 – 1st January 2013
Age Suitability: All ages
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes with interval
Creatives, Cast & Crew
Director
Paul Bosco Mc Eneaney & Conor Mitchell
Musical Director
Conor Mitchell
Choreogrpaher
Muirne Bloomer
Sound Designer
Garth McConaghie
Production Manager
Marianne Crosslé
Stage Manager
Rich Hoxley & Arthur Oliver-Brown
Lighting Designer
Malcolm Smith
Set & Costume Designer
Sabine Dárgent
Illusion Consultant
Paul ‘Mr. G’ Gomac & Paul Bosco Mc Eneaney
Maestro
Richard Mark
Dad/MC
Alan Mehdizadeh
Henry
Stuart Matthews
Teacher
Mary Frances Loughran
Librarian
Colette Lennon
Doctor
Conor Mitchel
Students from Belfast Metropolitan College
Louise Kavanagh / Elisha Gormley / Ella Griffin / Rachel Corr / Lucy Hutchinson / Tiffany McGurran / Conor Begley/ Daniel McDermott / Ella Campbell / Charlotte Foster / Emer McGeehan / Garry Blevins / Ciara Malone.
Reviews
“Fantastical family stage show.”
“Deeply satisfying stage adaptation!”
“Magical! Highly Enjoyable!”
“Absolutely astounding!”
