Autumn 2024
Supported by the National Lottery through Creative Scotland Extended Programme Fund. In partnership with Manipulate Arts, The Gaiety Theatre, Ayr, Taigh Chearsabhagh Museum & Arts Centre and Visible Fictions.
Hercules The Bear is inspired by the incredible true story of a 10-foot grizzly bear raised by human parents. Hercules' life story is unbelievable, but it really happened. Right here in Scotland. For audiences aged 6+ and their adults.
Lead Artist/Designer/Puppet-Co-designerFergus DunnetPerformerSuzie FergusonPerformerDiane ThorntonPerformerBen WingerDirectorEmily ReutlingerCreative CollaboratorAndy CannonSound DesignerSusan BearComposerPadruig MorrisonLighting DesignerKate BonneyPuppet co-designerGretchen Maynard-HahnDesign AssistantJulia DarrouyProduction ManagerFi FraserClown ConsultantJohn WrightPuppet ConsultantMervyn MillarProducerSarah GrayShare
