Noye's Fludde

A large scale community project retelling the story of Noah's Ark, with music by Benjamin Britten and based on the Chester Miracle Play. Featuring a cast of over a 100 players drawn from local schools and co-ordinated by Highbury Young Singers Youth Choir and Eclectic Voices. The production also features the Music First Youth Orchestra under Scott Stroman, and opera singers Denver Smith and Catharine Rogers as Mr and Mrs Noye. The children and young people have been working with puppeteer Garry Rutter to create their animals to animate the ark.