Murmurs Devoured by the Sea

Inspired by a real murder case and a childhood song, it is a haunting, movement-driven story about grief, madness, and the things we cannot release.

A woman drags a dead fish from the sea and becomes cursed, speaking in gibberish and clutching the rot. The town calls her mad. Then one day, she calls a funeral, not for a person, but for the fish. As she sings in the funeral, the crowd sways, mourns together, and buries the fish by the sea. In shared delirium, they all become like her: broken, bound, and strangely free.

Genre: Physical Theatre

Duration: 60 mins

Price: £13 (Full) / £11 (Conc)

Content warning: simulation of death/dead body

Suitable for ages: 12 and over

World premiere

Find out more info or book your tickets on https://camdenfringe.com/events/murmurs-devoured-by-the-sea/

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