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A Black Cab Company production

What does it mean to be talented?

Why do some people see ugliness where others see beauty?

How do you make yourself seen?

Join Icarus as he tries to fly too high in a world that doesn’t believe he has wings.

Working with renowned musician John Kelly, Access All Areas’ Black Cab Company of local learning disabled artists take us on a journey of everyday beauty, waking dreams, and fantastical reality, challenging how our world understands beauty and talent.

Date and Venue

Hackney Showroom | 2019

Creatives and Crew

  • Director
    Helen Bryer
  • Assistant Director
    Charlene Salter
  • Producer
    Patrick Collier
  • Project Coordinator
    Alex Covell
  • Designer
    Lisa Ducie
  • Composer
    John Kelly
  • Lighting Designer
    Kiaran Kesby
  • Wing Construction
    Ellen Gould
  • Film Editor
    Sona Maletzova
  • Production Manager
    Crin Claxton
  • Assistant Producer
    Catherine Colbourne
  • Creative Collaborator / Art Student
    Olivia Davis
  • Creative Collaborator/ Teaching Assistant
    Lauren Norman-Mercer
  • Creative Collaborator/Dream Voice
    Rosie Young
  • Creative Collaborator / Storyteller
    Krystina Robinson
  • Creative Collaborator
    Jonathan Gunning
  • Creative Collaborator
    Chris Born
  • Creative Collaborator
    Jason Tan
  • Creative Collaborator
    Amy Vinten

Cast

  • Storyteller
    Rufaro Asuquo
  • Storyteller
    Tyson Bushe
  • Storyteller
    Rachael D’Arcy
  • Storyteller
    Kirsty Liddell
  • Icarus
    Nathan Babb
  • Icarus
    Alex Buga
  • Icarus
    Ben Caffrey
  • Icarus
    Luke Fox
  • Dad
    Deen Hallisey
  • Dream Voice
    Paul Christian
  • Dream Voice
    Mark Forbes
  • Dream Voice
    Nathan Hylton
  • Dream Voice
    Jolene Sampson
  • Dream Voice
    Joe Spencer
  • Dream Voice
    Harvey Waterman
  • Mr Philip
    Philip Yeboah
  • Art Student
    John Danielson Fuller
  • Art Student
    Tom Rees