![]() ![]() A short play, coming in at only half an hour, this performance managed to maintain a high level of intensity which captivated the audience. This tale was brought to life in the Burton Taylor with the use of some brilliant and moving physical theatre. ![]() A Nightingale overhears this and endeavours to help, she visits all the rose-trees in the garden but discovers the only way to make this possible is to sacrifice herself. Wilde’s story focuses on a student who is deeply in love, however the object of his affections will not dance with him unless he is able to present her with a red rose. This adaption of one of Oscar Wilde’s short stories is dark, enthralling and raises questions about love and sacrifice. The Nightingale and the Rose is reminiscent of a fairy tale, but it is far from a bedtime story for children. ![]()
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