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CHILDREN OF THE FLAME is a faerie tale in the old gypsy tradition where a farmer returning home from the wars of middle ages Europe is met and tested by an old man of the woods – a hermit, a messenger from the faerie queen. The farmer is told that his wife has borne him a son and that he may choose his fate; warrior, minstrel, mariner or priest … A vision of his grown son then appears to him in each of those four guises and pleads his case for each pathway. Theatre with original music, verse and song from andrew hennessey And his solan players.