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The Worcester Pilgrim
The Worcester Pilgrim

The finale of the play at Worcester Cathedral
Photograph by Robert Day

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Robert Lister as The Prior and David Hargreaves as William Dunne, The Worcester Pilgrim, in the play at Worcester Cathedral
Photograph by Robert Day

A multi-arts project using the discovery of the remains of a humble pilgrim in the most sacred part of Worcester Cathedral as its starting point.

  • The Worcester Pilgrim - the play by Alex Jones

    Ran from Wednesday 4 - Saturday 7 October 2006

    In Worcester Cathedral. It featured live Gregorian Chant from the Lay Clerks of Worcester Cathedral and the actors David Hargreaves, Robert Lister and Andy Hockley

  • The Pilgrimage Books - an exhibition of Artists' Books

    This was at The Cathedral (3-7 October '06) and Worcester Art Gallery (21 October - 25 November '06)

  • The Early Music Education Workshops in local schools. Details here.

    March 2007. The workshops culminated in a recital in Worcester Cathedral on Thursday 29th March

  • Walk Through Walls - Two audio-guided walks with a difference. Full details here

    walk through walls ran on August 18th and 19th 2007 as part of The Worcester Festival.


Worcester Pilgrim



 
upsidedown&backtofront
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Charlie McCarthy, Paul Clarkson and Polly Lister in the play (photograph by Robert Day)

This theatre and visual arts project was first presented at Number 8 Community Arts Centre, Pershore.

It included a brand new play, an especially comissioned art installation, an exhibition and tailored workshops. Upside Down & Back to Front was inspired by photography and storytelling.



 
updated: 27/Jan/2010