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                                                              Jenny Miller  / Alan Privett

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Music Director                                                   Evelyn Nallen

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Playwright                                                          Stephen Wyatt

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Choreographer                                                 Gilles Poirier / Romain Arreghini

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Actor                                                                  Pete Weaver

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Dancers                                                              Artur Zakirov, Chiara Vinci

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Musicians                                                          David Gordon,  Derek Scurll, Malcolm Creese

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