{"id":13231,"date":"2011-05-23T13:33:01","date_gmt":"2011-05-23T12:33:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chopsybaby.com\/magazine\/?p=13231"},"modified":"2018-07-02T13:55:26","modified_gmt":"2018-07-02T12:55:26","slug":"review-rip-fold-scrunch-at-the-tobacco-factory-theatre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chopsybaby.com\/magazine\/review-rip-fold-scrunch-at-the-tobacco-factory-theatre\/","title":{"rendered":"REVIEW: Rip, Fold, Scrunch at the Tobacco Factory Theatre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chopsybaby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Rip-Fold-Scrunch-\u00ae-Patrick-Baldwin-print121.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13232\" title=\"Half Moon YPT. &quot;Rip,Fold,Scrunch&quot;.\" src=\"http:\/\/chopsybaby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Rip-Fold-Scrunch-\u00ae-Patrick-Baldwin-print121.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chopsybaby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Rip-Fold-Scrunch-\u00ae-Patrick-Baldwin-print121.jpg 400w, https:\/\/chopsybaby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Rip-Fold-Scrunch-\u00ae-Patrick-Baldwin-print121-300x263.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sunday 22 May 2pm<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt&#8217;s brilliant, beautiful,\u201d says Chopsy Baby&#8217;s four-year-old theatre review Sidney, as he watches\u00a0 <strong>Jesal Patel&#8217;s <\/strong>Kathak dancing amongst a snowfall of torn white paper.<\/p>\n<p>In what must be one of the most bizarre children&#8217;s shows ever created, <strong>Rip, Fold, Scrunch<\/strong>, indulge in creative play with paper, backed by <strong>David Fitzgerald&#8217;s <\/strong>original live cello music.<\/p>\n<p>But whilst the point probably went over most adults&#8217; heads, the paper-shredding action on stage absolutely delighted the young audience members.<\/p>\n<p>This proved there was a need for the production company&#8217;s attempt to inspire its audiences to remember the fun of simple creative play.<\/p>\n<p>The toddlers in the audience spent the 45 minutes shrieking with laughter or transfixed with wonder.<\/p>\n<p>Cleverly from the simple shredding of paper, the action builds into a bright finale, as the white world is transformed into a sea of colour.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the performance, the audience were invited on stage to make their own paper creations. 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