Dr Dee’s Daughter and the Philosopher’s Stone
with Palisander and Rust & Stardust
Part of the Beverley Early Music Festival 2017
Add to my Calendar 29-05-2017 14:00 29-05-2017 16:00 36 Dr Dee’s Daughter and the Philosopher’s Stone Dr Dee’s Daughter and the Philosopher’s StoneAward-winning recorder quartet Palisander joins theatre company Rust and Stardust, in an exciting new family show of magic, history and science. The tale is told through beautiful puppetry and music, performed on recorders up to 6ft tall.Set in 1595, Dr Dee’s Daughter and the Philosopher’s Stone follows young Katherine Dee as she starts her search for the Philosopher's Stone - the Elixir of Life, a quest her father has abandoned. She experiments, and manages tosummon an assistant in the playful spirit, Madimi. But using Dee's magic crystal has opened a pathway and not all those who use it are as friendly as Madimi...‘The young audience was enthralled’ thelatest.co.uk Toll Gavel United Church, Beverley DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Toll Gavel United Church
Toll Gavel
Beverley
North Humberside
HU17 9AA
England
Programme
Rust & Stardust – Dr Dee’s Daughter and the Philosopher’s Stone
Performers
Palisander
Rust and Stardust
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Programme Note
Dr Dee’s Daughter and the Philosopher’s Stone
Award-winning recorder quartet Palisander joins theatre company Rust and Stardust, in an exciting new family show of magic, history and science. The tale is told through beautiful puppetry and music, performed on recorders up to 6ft tall.
Set in 1595, Dr Dee’s Daughter and the Philosopher’s Stone follows young Katherine Dee as she starts her search for the Philosopher's Stone - the Elixir of Life, a quest her father has abandoned. She experiments, and manages to
summon an assistant in the playful spirit, Madimi. But using Dee's magic crystal has opened a pathway and not all those who use it are as friendly as Madimi...
‘The young audience was enthralled’ thelatest.co.uk