Tickets: 0131 228 1404 Online: 2012 BANK of SCOTLAND IMAGINATE FESTIVAL a Warm Welcome to the 2012 Festival

Tickets: 0131 228 1404 Online: 2012 BANK of SCOTLAND IMAGINATE FESTIVAL a Warm Welcome to the 2012 Festival

Y Y A A D D N N MAY O O M M 7- 14 2012 13 10 8 14 7 12 9 11 Tickets: 0131 228 1404 Online: www.traverse.co.uk 2012 BANK OF SCOTLAND IMAGINATE FESTIVAL A warm welcome to the 2012 Festival. As always, we want to bring you the very best from across the world, We’re thrilled to continue our long-standing and our programme this year is, we believe, one of our best. support for the Bank of Scotland Imaginate We have fabulous productions for all ages, a rich mix of stories old and Festival which celebrates its 23rd year in 2012. new, to excite, inspire and thrill the most important audience of all. We look forward to seeing you there. 2012 is an exciting year for arts and sport, being the year of London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and the 2012 Festival, part of the Tony Reekie (Director) Cultural Olympiad. Bank of Scotland Imaginate Festival The Bank of Scotland Imaginate Festival never fails to surprise and delight its audiences, bringing performers from around the world and showcasing the very best of theatre for children and young people. Funders/Partners This year’s line up is fit to burst, with representation from some of Europe’s MAJOR FUNDERS finest talent and as far afield as Australia. The Festival encompasses almost 100 performances from 14 different companies. These performances help give life to Bank of Scotland’s vision to engage and inspire young people through arts and culture, giving them the opportunity to experience some magical work. supported through the Scottish Government’s Edinburgh Festivals Expo Fund This year promises to bring together a programme of award-winning theatre which is set to captivate the minds of our young theatre audiences TRUSTS AND FOUNDATIONS of the future. THE MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION We hope you enjoy your visit to the 2012 Festival. PARTNERS Best wishes The Bank of Scotland Imaginate Festival supports Young Audiences Scotland www.youngaudiencesscotland.com Susan Rice Recycle this brochure. Once you have finished with your copy, please consider passing Managing Director x it on to a friend or colleague, returning it to the display rack or recycling it. Thank you. Lloyds Banking Group Scotland ] 6 5 9 7 The Festival is produced by promoting and developing performing . 9 2 arts for children and young people in Scotland. 4 . 1 4 1 0 [ Imaginate 45a George Street, Edinburgh EH2 2HT . Bank of Scotland is part of Lloyds Banking Group d t l . T: 0131 225 8050 • F: 0131 225 6440 f e r . E: [email protected] • W: www.imaginate.org.uk p a m : Imaginate is a company limited by guarantee. Company No. SC115855 Charity No. SC016437 n g i s e d HOW TO BUY YOUR TICKETS FOR ALL FESTIVAL PERFORMANCES TICKETS FOR ALL PERFORMANCES AT THE BRUNTON THEATRE In person, and by post to: Brunton Theatre Box Office Telephone: 0131 228 1404 Ladywell Way, Musselburgh, EH21 6AA By telephone: 0131 665 2240 Online: www.traverse.co.uk WHEN TO BUY TICKETS Tickets for the Festival Programme shows can be booked at the Traverse Theatre Brunton Theatre: Monday - Friday 10.00 - 19.30 Box Office. Tickets for performances at the Brunton Theatre can also be booked at Saturday* 10.00 - 14.30 & 15.30 - 19.30 the Brunton Theatre Box Office. *On Saturday 12 May, during the Festival, the Brunton Theatre Box Office will be open from 10.00-19.30 GREAT FAMILY AND FRIENDS SAVINGS Tickets: £10 are also on offer: FAMILY OF 2 ( 1 ADULT & 1 CHILD ) £16 TICKETS ON THE DAY FAMILY OF 3 ( MIN 1 CHILD ) £24 Tickets for Festival performances at Church Hill Theatre and North Edinburgh Arts Centre can be FAMILY OF 4 ( MIN 2 CHILDREN ) £32 purchased at the venue, immediately before the performance, subject to availability. This (Baby) Life FAMILY OF 5 ( MIN 3 CHILDREN ) £40 FAMILY OF 6 ( MIN 3 CHILDREN ) £48 ADULT AND BABY TICKET - £8 ADDITIONAL TICKETS FOR SIBLINGS - £4 ALL SEATING IS UNRESERVED. Please note This (Baby) Life is only suitable for children between the If your booking includes a wheelchair user or if you ages of 4-18 months. have any access requirements, please inform the You can get this document on tape, in braille, large print and various computer Box Office at the time of your booking. formats if you ask us. Please contact ITS on 0131 242 8181 and quote reference number 11-1225. ITS can also give you information on community language IN PERSON: Traverse Theatre Box Office translations. You can get more copies of this document by calling 0131 225 8050. 10 Cambridge Street, Edinburgh, EH1 2ED BY TELEPHONE: 0131 228 1404 ONLINE: www.traverse.co.uk 11-1225 PLEASE NOTE: Online bookings are not available for This (Baby) Life and .h.g. performances. Please telephone the Traverse to make your booking. 11-1225 WHEN TO BUY TICKETS 11-1225 TRAVERSE THEATRE Monday - Saturday 10.00 - 18.00 During the Festival, the Traverse Box office will be open: Monday 7 May 10.00-19.00, Tuesday 8 - Friday 11 May 09.00-19.00, 11-1225 Saturday 12 May 10.00-19.00, Sunday 13 May 12.00-16.00 & Monday 14 May 09.00-18.00 11-1225 Tickets bought before Sunday 29 April can be posted to you (a £1 surcharge applies). Tickets bought from Monday 30 April onwards can be collected from the appropriate venue from at least 30 minutes before the performance. If you would like to join our Mailing List to find out more about Imaginate’s annual programme and the Festival please go to www.imaginate.org.uk Major Supporter: Major Supporter: Sally Chance Dance (AUSTRALIA) Frozen Charlotte Productions (SCOTLAND) Age This (Baby) Life Paperbelle 2 - 5 years Age 4-18 Delight is the name of the game in this Paperbelle’s world is changing – will she try months gentle and beautiful performance. to stop it or might she find it’s not as bad as it first seemed…? FESTIVAL PERFORMANCES This (Baby) Life celebrates the moment-by-moment fascination FESTIVAL PERFORMANCES of a baby’s interaction with their adults and their world. Paperbelle’s world is blank and plain and she likes it that way. She’s NORTH EDINBURGH ARTS CENTRE Responding to the audience’s own sounds and movements, heard of colour; but would prefer things to stay as they are - blank and CHURCH HILL THEATRE STUDIO (NEAC) This (Baby) Life provides a two-way experience of dance, plain. The colours, on the other hand, want to play games and they Tuesday 8 May 13.30 & 15.30 sound and images to view from a safe distance or as an invitation want Paperbelle to join in. Wednesday 9 May 11.30 & 13.30 Wednesday 9 May 09.30 & 11.30 to voyage bravely out to meet the performers. Thursday 10 May 10.00 & 11.30 Paperbelle is a gentle and playful exploration of colour set in a Thursday 10 May 13.30 & 15.30 magical world of paper. A wonderful introduction to theatre for young Friday 11 May 11.30 & 13.30 “a half-hour of gently immersive, quietly playful art for babies… Friday 11 May 09.30 & 11.30 audiences from the makers of much-loved productions, Moussa’s Saturday 12 May 11.30 & 13.30 a thoughtfully devised, nurturing experience” Dance Out There Castle, Peep and Too Many Penguins ? Duration 45 minutes Duration 40 minutes #### “…beautifully engineered, full of really clever surprises” This show is made especially This show is made especially for a The Herald for a small audience! small audience! www.frozencharlotte.com Adult and baby ticket - £8 Additional tickets for siblings - £4 This (Baby) Life is only suitable for children between the ages of 4-18 months. PLEASE NOTE: Online bookings are not available for This (Baby) Life performances. Imaginate Festival Director says: “This is a show that genuinely responds to the audience. Imaginate Festival Director says: I was transfixed by its quality.” “Paperbelle is a character and a show that I instantly fell in love with. Great fun!” Photo: Alex Makeyev Photo: Paul Watt This project has been assisted by the Australian Government through the Australia Council for the Arts, its arts funding and advisory body. Major Supporter: Major Supporter: Teater Pero (SWEDEN) Windmill Theatre (AUSTRALIA) Age Aston’s Stones Grug 3 - 6 years Age 3 - 6 This is a story about how easy it is to love and Ted Prior’s hugely popular character is years the ability to see and to appreciate the value brought to life for this magical stage in small things - even in a little stone. production. FESTIVAL PERFORMANCES FESTIVAL PERFORMANCES Some are big and some are small. One is sad and another one feels Grug began his life as the top of a Burrawang tree that fell to the CHURCH HIILL THEATRE STUDIO cold. All are in need of someone to care for them. ground. Resembling a small, striped haystack with feet and a nose, TRAVERSE THEATRE Grug is fascinated by the world around him and solves everyday Saturday 12 May 13.30 & 15.30 Stones follow Aston home to be greeted with a warm and cosy bed, but problems creatively and without fuss. Thursday 10 May 13.15 his two patient and understanding parents are becoming more and more Sunday 13 May 13.30 & 15.30 Friday 11 May 09.45 & 11.15 worried about the increasing number of stones in their living room. When dancing instructions are too difficult to understand, he invents Monday 14 May 10.00 & 13.30 Saturday 12 May 11.15 & 13.00 Can they find a new and better home for Aston’s stones? his own dance and calls it ‘The Grug’.

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