King of the Birds

Niamh O’Loughlin

A playful duet inspired by the fable of the Wren and the Eagle, King of the Birds is the story of who can fly the highest. Told through dance, imagination and gentle interaction, this performance invites audiences into an ancient world of adventure.

Director/Choreographer Niamh O’Loughlin

Performers/Choreography Jack Anderson, Amy Robyn Lyster

Music Zoe Katsilerou, Eilon Morris

Costume Designer Alison Brown

Wardrobe Assistants Maxine Doyle, Holly Firkins, Caitlin Hutton

Producer Kirsty Somerville

Photographer Brian Hartley

  • 2 dancers representing birds.
  • Dancer in motion in costume representing a bird.
  • Character of the wren.
  • Dancer in motion representing the character of the eagle.
  • Dancer representing a bird.
  • 2 dancers representing birds.
  • Dancer Amy Lister performing as the wren.