SCORPIAN GRASS

Bristol Old Vic

2025

 

Director, Helena Middleton

Dramaturg, Nikki Racklin

Composer, Archie Coombe

Photography,

Nina, Ellie Spooner

Holly, Mischa Jardine

Gus, Hari Johnson

Therapist, Bea Bradfield

Sonia, Ame Ojokor

Kate, Robyn Mimak

Specialist, Osian Davies

Doctor, Anna McAuley

A group of four people in a rehearsal space. One woman is standing in front, speaking and holding papers, while the others sit and listen. The room has plain white walls and a wooden floor.

Scorpion Grass is a new musical about a middle-aged woman diagnosed by early onset Alzheimer’s disease and her turn to music therapy to help unlock a precious memory.