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The
Selkie Boy** by
Kevin Fegan and Barrow Senior Youth Theatre
Performed
at The Forum, Barrow on 20th February 2010
It is summer. A
group of Barrow teenagers are camping out on Piel Island.
A boy, missing for years, turns up with a strange story. Is
he lying; is he mad; or did something really happen in the
chilly waters of the Irish Sea?
A
beautiful and strange story about the effects of ‘going
missing’ told with puppetry and live action
**Selkies
are creatures in Irish and Scottish mythology that can transform
themselves from seals to humans by shedding their seal skins.
CAST
| Jimmy's Grandad |
Jonathan Bissett |
| The Seals of Smelly Corner |
Jess
Cleghorn, Anna Brown, Rachel Cage, Emma Devereaux, Rebekah
George, Marisa Scott, Sam Carswell, Sarah Cage, Dane
Giddings, Faye Pearson, Jasmine Aldred, Sasha
Huges, Megan McCracken, Chantelle Waddington |
| Jimmy |
Dan Vigus |
| Olivia |
Hannah Stevenson |
| Cheryl |
Rebecca Taylor |
| Leona |
Elysia While |
| Craig |
Dan Pacey |
| Harry Pothead |
Luke Vigus |
| Finn |
Sam Stitt |
| The Journalists |
Robbie Gaffney, Chantelle
Waddington |
| The Police |
Dan Scott, Rebecca Taylor,
Elysia While, Sarah Cage, Jasmine Aldred, Peter Stirrip |
| The Psychiatrists |
Sam Carswell, Rebekah
George |
| The Teachers |
Rachel Cage, Jess Cleghorn,
Anna Brown |
| The Government Officials |
Emma Devereaux, Aaron
Waterston, Oliver Geary, Marisa Scott |
| The Social Workers |
Faye Pearson, Beverley
Stobart |
| The Neighbours |
Nicole Halliwell, Megan
McCracken, Sasha Hughes |
| Jimmy's Gran |
Beverley Stobart |
| Jimmy's Mum |
Faye Pearson |
| The Missing Children |
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| Rosa |
Jasmine Aldred |
| Abby |
Jess Cleghorn |
| John |
Anna Brown |
| Lotty |
Emma Devereaux |
| Suzie |
Sarah Cage |
| Liam |
Peter Stirrup |
| Olly |
Aaron Waterston |
| Bill the Turtle |
Robbie Gaffney |
| Gloria the Fish |
Nicole Halliwell |
| Leona's Mates |
Sasha Hughes, Nicole Halliwell,
Rebekah George |
| Craig's Mates |
Dan Scott, Oliver Geary,
Robbie Gaffney, Jonathan Bissett |
| Barman |
Dane Giddings |
| The Stripper |
Sam Carswell |
| Mr and Mrs Carter |
Jonathan Bissett, Marisa
Scott |
| Finn's Dad |
Dan Pacey |
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