Neil Gaiman is known for his graphic novels, including The Sandman series (with a major new Netflix series scheduled for release in 2022) his novels for adults and children including Stardust, Coraline, and The Graveyard Book and multiple film and television projects including Good Omens and Anansi Boys. Like a duck pond that contains an ocean that holds the universe…” It’s why happy people tell you that they cried while watching it, it’s why it becomes a dreamlike experience in memory, it gets bigger the further inside you follow it. The Ocean at the End of the Lane has its own theatrical magic. It’s not like anything else you’ll ever see at the theatre. It’s not like anything else I’ve ever been involved in. Writer Neil Gaiman said: “The Ocean at the End of the Lane is about memory, magic, family. It follows a celebrated six-month run of The Ocean at the End of the Lane at the Duke of York’s Theatre in the West End, which opened in November 2021 after the production received its world premiere in the Dorfman Theatre in late 2019. Touring for a total of 40 weeks, The Ocean At The End Of The Lane UK Tour is the largest tour mounted by the National Theatre since before the COVID-19 pandemic. Plunged into a magical world, their survival depends on their ability to reckon with ancient forces that threaten to destroy everything around them. He’s transported to his 12th birthday when his remarkable friend Lettie claimed it wasn’t a pond, but an ocean – a place where everything is possible… Returning to his childhood home, a man finds himself standing beside the pond of the old Sussex farmhouse where he used to play. This first major stage adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s work is a thrilling adventure of fantasy, myth and friendship, which blends magic with memory in a tour-de-force of storytelling that takes audiences on an epic journey to a childhood once forgotten and the darkness that lurks at the very edge of it. The National Theatre have announced that following an acclaimed run at the Duke Of York’s Theatre, The Ocean At The End Of The Lane UK Tour will open at The Lowry, Salford in December 2022. The Ocean At The End Of The Lane UK Tour 2023
The Ocean At The End Of The Lane UK Tour will see the acclaimed National Theatre production visit 29 theatres from December this year.
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