Joe Hunt
Sound Design
Projection Design
The School Days of Thaddeus K
A devised piece of theatre by Blue Raincoat inspired by experiences in a national school in the West of Ireland during the 1970s. Told with the use of movement, text and scaled puppetry. A dark gothic view of school days in the Seventies.
Ensemble -Sandra O Malley, John Carty, Brian F Devaney, Hilary Bowen-Walsh & Miriam Needham
Developed with Jocelyn Clarke
Direction Niall Henry
Design Jamie Vartan
Set Building Paul O'Donnell
Lighting Barry McKinney
Sound Joe Hunt
Here the ensemble’s physical discipline makes objects such as a huge wardrobe or a hefty leabhar rolla (or roll book) become suddenly weightless, as though physics had met its match against daydreams, under the swooning strings of Joe Hunt’s sound design.
Peter Crawley - Irish Times
"Deeply moving theatre" The Examiner
First performed at The Factory Performance Space on 2018
Nominated for Best Sound / Irish Times Theatre Awards 2019
