Theatre & Dance 2019 – 2020

Pryd Mae’r Haf?

Tic created the score for the Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru and Criw Brwd production of Pryd Mae’r Haf? during January and February 2020.

“Pryd Mae’r Haf?, Gwawr Loader’s Welsh translation of the play Christmas is Miles Away by Chloë Moss, is presented by Criw Brwd and Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru in partnership with Theatr Soar and The Other Room.” – TGC Website.

Director: Sion Pritchard

Assistant Director: Elin Phillips

Writer: Chloë Moss translated by Gwawr Loader

Lighting Designer: El Higgins

Designer: Luned Gwawr Evans

Movement Director: Eddie Ladd


Violence

Tic created the music and sound design for the ‘Violence’ season at The Other Room theatre, Porters. The Season features three new plays:

American Nightmare by Matthew Bulgo. Dir. Sara Lloyd.

The Story by Tess Berry-Hart. Dir. David Mercatali.

Hela by Mari Izzard. Dir. Dan Jones.

Assistant Director: Alice Eklund

Lighting Designer: Katy Morrison

Designer: Delyth Evans

Associate Director: Matthew Holmquist

Video Designer: Simon Clode

Production Manager: Rhys Williams

The season toured in England and Wales from the 15th Jan to 14th Feb 2020.


The Invisible Woman

Touring Wales during October and November 2019, Tic created music and sound design for ‘The Invisible Woman’ by Ailsa Jenkins. This one woman show was performed by Nicola Reynolds and directed by Chelsey Gilliard.

Director: Chelsey Gillard

Writer: Ailsa Jenkins

Lighting Designer: Angharad Evans

Designer: Ruth Stringer


On Bear Ridge

For John Hardy Music, Tic created the music for the National Theatre Wales and Royal Court co-production of Ed Thomas’ play On Bear Ridge.

Directors: Vicky Featherstone & Ed Thomas

Writer: Ed Thomas

Emerging Director: Izzy Rabey

Lighting Designer: Elliot Griggs

Designer: Cai Dyfan

Mike Beer: Sound Designer


Rygbi – Annwyl i mi | Dear To Me

Tic collaborated with National Dance Company Wales on the outdoor performance of Rygbi – Annwyl i mi | Dear To Me. She is working alongside Artistic Director and Choreographer Fearghus O Conchuir, creating bespoke, new music alongside the new choreography.

Choreographer: Fearghus Ó Conchúir and performers

Costume Designer: Carl Davies


Storm.3_

During March and April 2019 Tic created the score for National Theatre Wales’ production of Storm.3_ created by Mike Brookes. Here, Tic collaborated with electronic composer and hardware designer Odilon Marcenaro in the creation of the score.

Odilon developed hardware and software using MAX/MSP and Arduino technologies to map the heart rate of a single performer in real time during the performance. This heart rate mapping was then converted to MIDI data; allowing the heart rate of the performer to control the tempo of the underscore.

Creator: Mike Brookes

Mike Beer: Sound Designer

Software & Hardware Developer: Odilon Marcenaro

Storm III, performed at The Neon, Newport

Peeling

During March 2019 Tic composed the music and sound design for Taking Flight Theatre’s production of Kaite O’Reilly’s play Peeling. Peeling toured across the UK.

Director: Elise Davidson

Writer: Kaite O’Reilly

Producer: Beth House

Lighting Designer: Jane Lalljee

Designer: Becky Davies


Cracked

Tic created the music and sound design for Emily Hinshelwood’s play Cracked. Cracked toured across Wales in February 2019.

Director: Louise Osborn

Writer: Emily Hinshelwood

Designer: Becky Davies


Blue

Tic created the score for Chippy Lane Productions’ world premiere of Rhys Warrington’s play Blue.

Blue ran from the 5th to the 16th Feb, at Chapter in Cardiff.

“Ashfield’s sound design and composition is heartstring-tuggingly crafted” – Cardiff Theatre Review

Creator | Producer: Rebecca Jade Hammond

Director: Chelsey Gillard

Writer: Rhys Warrington

Lighting Designer: Ceri James

Designer: Oliver Harman