In 1957, a race began between the world’s two biggest enemies...
Encapsulating the race between the United States and the Soviet Union to send the first man to the moon, One Small Step is an eccentric, funny and surprisingly moving piece of visual theatre.
The show magically conjures dozens of characters with the aid of simple household objects, as well as creating the famous Apollo, Gemini and Sputnik capsules from buckets, lamps and cardboard boxes, capturing the imagination of all ages.
You could see for yourself what it was really like to be part of the most epic adventure of the century from when the first dog was rocketed into space, to the moon landing and beyond.
‘It’s hard to imagine a play fuelled by a more profound and spellbinding sense of sheer wonder’ The Scotsman (Malcolm Jack)
One Small Step written by David Hastings and Directed by Toby Hulse, was performed at Babel Theatre, Marignian Bldg., Hamra, Beirut on the 25th-26th of February, 2010 at 8.30 p.m. Performance was followed by open discussion between the audience and the company.
In collaboration with Oxford Playhouse and Babel Theatre
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