Behind The Scenes @ The Roundhouse

David Beck working through the tech for "The Robber Bridegroom" - the first of six recordings!

Andrew Ward waiting to go on in The Fearless Youth

Chris Rogers and Claire Sundin working with award winning composer Michael Bruce on the opening number

Which we didn't do by halves! 15 actors all rehearsing our song about the rats of Hamlyn. It sounds amazing.

Head of Sound Tshari King talks with Greg Page about the distance from the mic.

Chris Rogers tells the tragic story of Hamlyn, as the mean old piper - Neil Frost - looks on with glee.

Writer/Director talks with Samantha Schefele about the strangling of kittens

Alexander Mee, studio manager at The Roundhouse and co-producer of A Very Grimm Christmas. Not stressed in the slightest.

James Duckworth, with an amazingly booming voice you'd never expect!

Adam Hall, Ashley McGuire, Greg Page and Arielle Free techhing the dark Maiden Without Hands by Ann Theato

Foley artist Craig Bulpitt and director of Hansel & Gretel talk about sound effects (saucepan and cabbage anyone?!)

Siri Steinmo, Jessica Dennis and David Beck: Ein Hund, Ein Katz und ein Hahnchen

Niamh McEnhill and Jack Ashton rehearse Hansel & Gretel

The brilliant Francesco Quadraroupolo composed and performed music for three out of the six productions!

Gordon Kennedy was wonderful as the wicked father...

Gareth lit the dark tunnels of the Hub beautifully for all six productions!

Freddie Stabb practicing the sounds of the chopping off of hands. The chicken leg sounded best.