Stories from a Flying Trunk

Name: Stories from a Flying Trunk
Cast: Murray Melvin, Ann Firbank, Tasneem Maqsood, John Tordoff, John Dalby

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A magical blend of choreography, stop-motion and live action, Stories from a Flying Trunk captures the enchantment of three classic stories from Hans Christian Andersen. Conceived, written and directed by Oscar nominated Christine Edzard and featuring the dancers of the Royal Ballet, choreographed by Frederick Ashton. The Kitchen contains household objects which come to life and hold an animated conversation. The Little Match Girl updates Andersen's heart-rending tale to London's East End in the late seventies. Little Ida is an inspired celebration of dance featuring members of the Royal Ballet.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Christine EdzardProducers: John Brabourne, Richard Goodwin

Murray Melvin

as Hans Christian Andersen

Ann Firbank

as The Mother

Tasneem Maqsood

as The Little Match Girl

John Tordoff

as The Tramp

John Dalby

as Queen Victoria

Johanna Sonnex

as Little Ida

Gerd Larsen

as Ballet Mistress

Patricia Napier

as The Lettuce

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