The Crick Crack Club are the UK's oldest and boldest live storytelling programmers. We create exuberant, intelligent, wild, weird and wonderful events that draw people from all walks of life into the stunning content of international fairytale, folktale, myth and epic. Every month, we bring our Fairytales for Grown-ups to The Story Museum. These are intriguing, intimate live events, featuring some of the UK’s finest storytellers.

Kali - Performance storytelling by Emily Hennessey. Music by Sheema Mukherjee.

From demure housewife to bloodthirsty goddess, gurgling infant to elephant man, meditating sage to cosmic fire-eater, Hindu mythology illuminates a mind-blowing world of radical transformations. Kali is one of the wildest shape-shifters of them all. Demon-slayer, Life-saver, Supreme-Mother, Destruction-dancer, this goddess is truly awesome.

Storyteller, Emily Hennessey, and sitar player extraordinaire, Sheema Mukherjee, take the wheel on a white-knuckled tuc-tuc ride through sun-kissed palaces, fiend-infested forests and every cacophonous, saffron-scented marketplace in-between.

When an evil power spreads its clawed hands across the world, Kali’s time has come…

'A wonderful piece of theatre' - Theatre Bubble