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Meeting Mr Boom!

Running time: approximately 40 minutes plus play time
Suitable for: 3+ and families

MEETING MR BOOM!’ is a magical music and dance show for all ages that will premiere at London Greenwich Dance on March 1st before embarking on a nationwide tour. In
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‘Meeting Mr Boom!’ a young girl is magically transported to an exciting new world which is constantly shifting; she meets new friends that guide her on a journey of transformation, overcoming fresh challenges and learning to adapt to a beautiful yet unpredictable new environment...
Featuring a lively cast of international performers who dance and play musical instruments, ‘Meeting Mr Boom!’ is performed on an ingenious inflatable set (designed by Ricardo Pardo) that will grow before the audience’s very eyes.  Choreography is by Darren Ellis (Mark Bruce Company, Richard Alston, Matthew Bourne, Wayne Mcgregor/Random dance), music is by percussionist and composer Wayne Walker -Allen.  Meeting Mr Boom! is a highly entertaining show of dance, theatre and music which will take the audience on an imaginative journey of discovery.  

Performers: Nicole Guarino, Joe Walkling, Marta Masiero

Meeting Mr Boom! is presented by Darren Ellis Dance and  produced by Artstrust. Supported by A Place Commission, Made at The Place, DanceEast, Greenwich Dance, artsdepot and Arts Council England. 

Credits:
Darren Ellis - Director/Choreographer
Martin Collins - Executive Director & Producer
Wayne Walker Allen  - Composer
Sam Wood - Production Manager (Artstrust Productions)
Ricard Pardo - Designer
Fay Patterson - Lighting Designer
Mary Ann Hushlak - Dramaturge 
Judy Lipsey - Premier PR
Filipe Alcada - Graphic Designer
Hannah Kidd - Costume Designer

Tour Dates 2016

21 May, Shotton, Durham
28 June, Eltham Moat,
29 June, Eltham Moat,
17 July, Riverfront, Wales
27 July, Blackhall, Durham

Tour Date 2015

17 February
The Berry Theatre - Hedge End
19 - 21 February
Albany - London
15 March
Pavilion Dance South West
12 April
The Lowry

30 August 
Kings Cross Festival

Tour Dates 2014:

1 March 2014
Greenwich Dance - London
8 March 2014
Stratford Circus - London
16 March 2014
Lakeside Arts Centre - Nottingham

8 April 2014 
Brighton Dome - Brighton 
13 April 2014
Cambridge Junction - Cambridge
14 April 2014
Lincoln Performing Arts Centre 

1 June 2014
The Civic 
8 June 2014
Artsdepot - London
2 June 2014
The Brindley

6 July 2014
Pavilion Dance
19 July 2014
The Place - London

  • The Work
    • Running World
    • Long Walk Home
    • After Effects
    • Sticks and Bones
    • From The Waist Up
    • Revolver
    • Little Instruments of Apprehension
    • Good To Go
    • Romeo Error
    • No More Ghosts
    • Meeting Mr Boom !
    • Films
    • Commissions
    • Unentitled
  • Contacts Us
  • NEW PROJECTS
  • People