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Her Father Has Nothing To Say: Fire From The Woods

By reimagining old stories from Lithuania and around the world, storyteller Daiva Ivanauskaitė-Brown and musician Gaynor Barradell explore the silence between generations.

Her Father Has Nothing To Say: Fire From The Woods

About Her Father Has Nothing To Say: Fire From The Woods

Evelina ventures into the woods to rescue her father, held captive and silenced by a terrifying old man with a hunger for stories. To avoid the same fate, Evelina must tell the old man a tale he’s never heard before.

By reimagining old stories from Lithuania and around the world, storyteller Daiva Ivanauskaitė-Brown and musician Gaynor Barradell explore the silence between generations. Let them take you into the deep dark woods in search of a fire that can warm and heal.

Directed by Lauren Bianchi. Supported by The Village Storytelling Centre. Originally commissioned for the Scottish International Storytelling Festival 2023.

BSL Interpreted.
Suitable for audiences aged 14+.

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