Our Work | February 24, 2024
Tricky Hat Productions presents Flame Out
The Flames reignite in a striking and innovative mix of film, music and performance to explore stories about life after fifty, presenting a fresh look at how we approach ageing.
Join The Flames for a unique performance of devised work, taking inspiration from everyday life, to challenge pre-conceived ideas of how older people think and what they aspire to.
Created and Performed by The Flames. Supported by Creative Scotland.
Flames @ Summerhall, Edinburgh
Performances on Saturday 24th February 2024, 4pm & 7pm
Flames @ Strathearn Arts, Crieff
Performance on Saturday 2nd March 2024, 7.30pm
Flames @ CatStrand, New Galloway, Castle Douglas
Performance on Saturday 1st June 2024, 7pm
Do you want to join The Flames?
Are you over 50 and do you have a story to tell?
Tricky Hat is welcoming people to join their performance company The Flames, to create a show that challenges pre-conceived ideas of how older people think and what they aspire to.
The Flames will work with Tricky Hat’s creative team in a series of workshops, before presenting a multi-disciplinary performance.
We welcome people from all walks of life and gender identity. No experience is necessary, and participation is free. To find out more, come to one of our information sessions. For registering your interest, and if you have any questions, please e-mail info@trickyhat.com
Previous participants said:
“Being a Flame re-awakened my adventurous spirit”
“I have loved being immersed in the creative process and have been hugely inspired by other Flames. The creative team has been brilliant, supportive, inclusive, insightful, and fun. They created an atmosphere of trust necessary to bring the best out of us.
“I trained as an actress and has always relied on other’s script. Now I need to write my own story”.
Photo credit: Mihaela Bodlovic
