Cast and Production Team

The cast of The Sacred and the Profane

The cast of The Sacred and the Profane

The Sacred and Profane drew together professionals, academics, university students and members of the public. The REED North East team gratefully acknowledge the enormous amount of support and effort from volunteers to put on this celebration of medieval dance and drama in Durham.

Production

  • Concept: Barbara Ravelhofer
  • Director and choreography: Lieven Baert

Music

  • Helen Barber
  • Judith Harper
  • Paul Martin
  • Barbara Ravelhofer
  • Gaby Wright
  • The York Waits

Dancers

  • Lieven Baert
  • Doris Von der Aue
  • Talitha MacKenzie
  • Stefan Haberl
  • Raffaella Aliprandi
  • Alice Chilvers
  • Hannah Earnshaw
  • Charlotte Geary
  • Patrick Gray
  • Burt Hunter
  • Janet Hutchinson
  • Ben Kashouris
  • Janet McKay
  • Holly Morton
  • Eltje Mueller-Stewart
  • Barbara Ravelhofer
  • Calum Rosen
  • Anne Smithies
  • Richard Smithies
  • Claire Ungley
  • Ben Ward
  • Bone Queen: Eleanor Spencer-Regan
  • Boy Bishop: Oliver Quinn
  • Cardinal: John O’Brien

Dragon Crew

  • Andy Bates (Phenix Studios)
  • Emma Berry (Phenix Studios)
  • Aron de Casmaker

Costumes

  • Lieven Baert
  • Niels Badenhop
  • Claire Thornton Trapnell and Melanie Braun
  • School of Historical Dress, London
  • Ros Barnes
  • Norma Goff
  • Barbara Ravelhofer
  • Lucy Adlington
  • Zoe McAuley

Styling

  • Lieven Baert
  • Tracy Robbins
  • Megan Robbins

Additional Thanks

  • Catherine Alexander
  • Michael Baker
  • Clare Barker
  • Jeramie Barker
  • Jamie Beckett
  • Alistair Brown
  • Anna Carver
  • Robert Carver
  • Mark Chambers
  • Dan Derrin
  • Hazel Edwards
  • Luca Einaudi
  • Angela Gemmill
  • Jane Gibson
  • Mike Huxtable
  • Gasper Jakovac
  • Nick Malyan
  • Susan Marti
  • John McKinnell
  • Sarah O’Sullivan
  • Sarah Price
  • Sam Ross
  • Hector Sequera
  • Jitka Stollova
  • Jenny Tiramani
  • Geoff Watson
  • Diana Wyatt

Also

  • Durham Cathedral
  • Durham World Heritage Site
  • Institute for Medieval and Early Modern Studies, Durham
  • Hexham Abbey
  • Bernisches Historisches Museum, Switzerland
  • Kirk Merrington Primary School, Spennymoor
  • Durham Embroiderers’ Guild

Sponsored By

  • Provincial Grand Lodge of Durham
  • Early Music Shop
  • Durham University
  • Arts Council England
  • Arts and Humanities Research Council