Original art work by Sophie Charalambous

The Wolf’s Footprint

Adapted from the book by Susan Price
Music by Kate Stilitz
Words by Kate Stilitz & Neil Paris

Following a disastrous harvest and facing another perilous winter, hope is running out in the village of Darcy. In a courageous bid to escape a dreadful fate, Elka leads her young brother far away into the depths of the king’s forest, where they encounter an extraordinary wolf pack who guide them on a magical journey into the unknown.

This musical adaption of award-winning author Susan Price’s children’s novel is a tale of tragedy, magic, redemption and celebration. A coming-of-age story in which two children begin to discover who they really are and what it really means to find home.

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Neil, Susan and Kate at the Tiveron Primary School performance of The Wolf’s Footprint in July 2014.

Susan Price:

“Called on to say a few words after the performance I said that, although a bit late – my birthday had been the week before – it was the best birthday present I’d ever had.”

“I mentioned that I’d written a book called The Ghost Drum, which had been awarded the Carnegie Medal for best book of its year – and that this was better. And I mean it…”

Photography by Tracy Woodford

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