Moominpappa at sea

A charming and timeless story that will delight and inspire you to be more curious about the world around you.

Adapted from the book by Tove Jansson

Moominpappa at Sea will take you on a compelling journey of self-discovery though the eyes of a small family of adventurous Moomintroll’s.

The story is skilfully brought to life by solo performers who draw you into the lives of these enchanting creatures as they face challenges with courage, humour, and optimism. Be uplifted by the witty and whimsical Moomins as they explore the mysterious surroundings of their new island home.

Produced by special arrangement with Agency North Ltd

www.agencynorth.com

Credits

Director/Co-creator Michael Barlow

Creative Consultant/ Co-creator Noriko Nishimoto

Designer/ Puppetmaker Leon Hendroff

Composer Lee Buddle

Lighting Designer Elliot Chambers

Fabric Construction Annie Robinson

Prop Construction Ben Gates

Production Manager Elliot Chambers & Bruno Michel

History and Performers

2014 Awesome Arts Festival

Michael Barlow

2014 Regional Schools Tour

Bec Bradley

2015 In-theatre season, Fremantle

Michael Barlow

2018 Regional Schools Tour

Bec Bradley, Nick Pages-Oliver

2019 In-theatre season, Fremantle

Michael Barlow

REVIEWS

“I liked how it really called for the use of the audience’s imagination, as much of the production’s charm lies in its simplicity.”

WeekendNotes

“…a warm, genuine and clear performance”

Perth Arts Live

Moominpappa at sea