Under The Greenwood Tree

A spoken word and live music performance adapting Thomas Hardy's Under the Greenwood Tree, featuring actor Mark Carey and the group ARKangel.

This theatrical performance adapts Thomas Hardy's Under the Greenwood Tree. It follows members of a village choir as they are replaced by a church organ, set against a humorous love story. The production explores themes of love, social class, and the nostalgia for disappearing village traditions. It combines spoken word from actor Mark Carey with live music from ARKangel, a violin and classical guitar duo.