Snails & Ketchup

Inspired by Italo Calvino's The Baron in the Trees, Snails and Ketchup is the darkly comic tale of a dysfunctional family and follows a son taking to the trees to live an arboreal existence, escaping his brutal home environment for the solace of the forest. Ramesh Meyyappan's physicality and extensive imagination allow him to embody four members of this quirky family and remind us that familial love being unconditional, it is sometimes impossible to co-exist with those we hold dear.

Ramesh's masterful storytelling and physical performance is matched with an ingenious aerial set, aerial choreography, animation and an especially commissioned live score. Read more …