Eight years ago, back in 2018, ‘Detritus of the Deep’ was originally a small commission for Cork’s Pitch’d Circus Festival. The stilt walking king of the deep was made from ocean rubbish, but also from tireless late-nights costume making, after the kids have gone to bed, and from family adventures, beach combing for materials. Inspired by Poseidon from Greek myths and legends, the unspoken end product has a soundscape with ocean sounds, whale song, and scientists talking abou