Hopeful Monsters
• Hopeful Monster (United Kingdom) / FIMFA Lx26
14 to 17 May 2026
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Age rating
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Schools:
May 14 and 15: 10:30 AM and 2:30 PM
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Families:
May 16 and 17: 11:30 AM and 4:30 PM
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Age rating:
3 years old and above
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Target audience:
Ages 4 and up
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Duration:
40 min.
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A show without words
The story of evolution told through the hands.
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Concept
Hopeful Monster Theatre
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Performers
Bori Mezo, Ella Mackay, Alex Young
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Technical Operation
Ciara Mossa
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Lighting Design
Topher Dagg, Sarah Wright
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Music
Michael Hyland
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Photography
Mihaela Bodlovic
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Support
Creative Scotland, Moving Parts Scratch Space, Cumbernauld Theatre – Lanternhouse, Outside Eyes – Tron Theatre Glasgow
From simple organisms to giant monsters, human hands transform and move in unusual ways, creating astonishing creatures that travel between water, land and air. This is a story of survival and struggle, of connection and transformation. An invitation to embrace the joy of living.