The Weaver Ensemble brought together a small group of stage professionals to create and perform a new one-act drama about John Weaver’s The Loves of Mars and Venus celebrating the 300th anniversary of its first performances.  Its second production, The Loves of Pygmailion had its premier at the Swaledale Festival on 4 June 2019.

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Director                                                              Alan Privett / Jenny Miller

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Music Director                                                   Evelyn Nallen

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Playwright                                                          Stephen Wyatt

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Choreographer                                                 Gilles Poirier

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Designer                                                            Chris de Wilde

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Actor                                                                   Matt Devitt / Jim Fish

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Dancers                                                              Artur Zakirov, Romain Arreghini, Chiara Vinci

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Musicians                                                           Lesley-Anne Sammons, Lucy Mulgan,

                                                                             Derek Scurll

 

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The ambassador for this project is Dame Darcey Bussell, former prima ballerina The Royal Ballet and Strictly Come Dancing judge.