
The Ancient Oak of Baldor
The Ancient Oak of Baldor is a multi-sensory experience for audiences with profound and multiple learning disabilities and their companions, offering the chance to gather and experience the collective power of shared stories.
A folk tale of love, loss and the interconnectedness of all things.
Touring 2025
The Ancient Oak stands strong in the Forest of Baldor, in the land of Earten. There it has stood for millennia, rooted deeply to both the land and people of the forest. On this day, at the cusp of winter, the people of Baldor are celebrating The Great Cracking of the Ancient Oak.
Elspeth hoped this was the day that Lars would return. But when he doesn’t she is taken on an unexpected journey. One that she will never forget.
Frozen Light welcomes you into their latest fantasy realm, where we discover that what truly nourishes us through the long nights is our capacity for love in all its different forms.
In preparation for your visit to The Ancient Oak of Baldor you can look at the visual story, access the music from the show & watch the video visual story
Original Concept
Lucy Garland & Amber Onat Gregory
Devising Team
Lucy Garland, Amber Onat Gregory, Kate O’Connor, Sam Halmarack & Kat Heath
Lucy Garland
Artistic Director
Amber Onat Gregory
Artistic Director
Kate O’Connor
Associate Director
Sam Halmarack
Composer
Kat Heath
Set & Costume Designer
Jack Boissieux
Production Manager
Dave Sherman
Lighting Designer
Eva Collins Alonso
Technical Stage Manager
Rhodora Perkins
Company Stage Manager
Izzie Byers
Costume Supervisor
Phoebe Kemp
Creative Access Consultant
Lucinda Allinson
Sensory Studio Artist
Olivia Clarke
Sensory Studio Artist
Rosey Clements
Sensory Studio Artist
Lydia van Melsen
Sensory Studio Artist