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Love knows no bounds.
Love knows no bounds.

When Wendell discovers that both his wife and their beloved tree have vanished from the backyard, he must venture into The Wilds and face its mysteries to bring them home. Charming and profoundly moving, this wordless award-winning show features WONDERHEADS’ signature masks along with captivating puppetry and moves its audiences to both laughter and tears. Pixar meets Miyazaki meets Henson in this extraordinary adventure.

When Wendell discovers that both his wife and their beloved tree have vanished from the backyard, he must venture into The Wilds and face its mysteries to bring them home. Charming and profoundly moving, this wordless award-winning show features WONDERHEADS’ signature masks along with captivating puppetry, and moves its audiences to both laughter and tears. Pixar meets Miyazaki meets Henson in this extraordinary adventure.

A profoundly moving story of love, loss and hope

CBC

Nothing short of exceptional.

Winnipeg Free Press

There aren’t enough adjectives to describe this astounding production.

Vue Weekly

Credits

Devised in Ensemble by Kate Braidwood and Andrew Phoenix
With Music by The Singer and the Songwriter
And Illustrations by Christache Ross
Mask Design: Kate Braidwood
Puppet Design: Andrew Phoenix and Kate Braidwood
Sound Design: Kate Braidwood
Set Design: Andrew Phoenix
Lighting Design: Andrew Phoenix

Cast

Wendell: Andrew Phoenix
Tilda, Various: Kate Braidwood