BEAR AND PIGGY, Ljubljana Puppet Theatre, Slovenia, 3+
BEAR AND PIGGY From Cicido children’s magazine to the theatre stage, Bear and Piggy are here to entertain the youngest audiences in this puppet performance as well. Bear and Piggy are best friends who live together in a tiny house on the top of a skyscraper next to their favourite playground. Bear is patient, prudent […]
ANTUCO, Silencio Blanco, Chile, for adults
ANTUCO The piece was inspired by the Antuco tragedy that took place in the Biobío region of Chile in 2005, where a series of negligent actions and bad decisions led to the death of 44 18-year-old young men and a sergeant, who froze to death in the mountains. Antuco is about the relationship of children and […]
KUTHI, Tricktrek Theatre, Estonia, 6+
KUTHI Kuthi is a performance mechanism, a performance game in which father and son, crows and castle warriors fight, on stage and in life. The wedding of the king’s daughter is the most important event in the castle. But in the midst of the fun, the castle is attacked by ancient warriors – the crows […]
HANGING BY A THREAD, Di Filippo Marionette, Italy, for children and adults
HANGING BY A THREAD Hanging by a Thread is the first show of the company Di Filippo Marionette. It is in a cabaret style where you meet each hand-made character one or two at a time, sharing their story through music and playful interactions between puppet and puppeteer. You will meet Niccolo, the violinist who […]
HANGING BY A THREAD, Di Filippo Marionette, Italy, for children and adults
HANGING BY A THREAD Hanging by a Thread is the first show of the company Di Filippo Marionette. It is in a cabaret style where you meet each hand-made character one or two at a time, sharing their story through music and playful interactions between puppet and puppeteer. You will meet Niccolo, the violinist who […]
THE RED BALLOON, Naive Theatre Liberec, Czechia, 3+
THE RED BALOON The production, inspired by the French film of the same name by Albert Lamorisse, tells the story of a little boy and his balloon, which not only can fly wherever it wishes, but above all it can return the boy’s friendship. Will the boy defend his inflatable friend from uncomprehending adults or […]
UTOPIA, Mostar Puppet Theatre, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 10+
UTOPIA The play Utopia deals with the meaning of art, both in the life of an individual and in the life of a family, a nation, a civilisation, and a universe. The play metaphorically focuses on the disintegration of a civilisation and the establishment of a new one – unwelcoming to art. In its dystopian […]
NAMELESS/UNKNOWN, Borders Foundation, Poland, for adults
NAMELESS/UNKNOWN Nameless/Unknown is inspired by the series of books The Wars of Adults; The Stories of Children, graphic novel Arrival by Shaun Tan, Wander of Nabu by Jarosław Mikołajewski, reportage Children from Brest station by Marina Hulia and Monika Głuska-Durenkamp and real emigrants’ memories. The project’s style crosses between puppet theatre, visual and physical theatre, […]
WOODS, Puzzle Théâtre, Canada, 4+
WOODS A green leaf that grows on a dead branch, pieces of wood that come together to form strange creatures, some hostile, some comical… A curious world that surprises, amazes, and inspires. A world that also makes you think and wonder. In keeping with its artistic approach, Puzzle Théâtre is once again drawing inspiration from […]
WOODS, Puzzle Théâtre, Canada, 4+
WOODS A green leaf that grows on a dead branch, pieces of wood that come together to form strange creatures, some hostile, some comical… A curious world that surprises, amazes, and inspires. A world that also makes you think and wonder. In keeping with its artistic approach, Puzzle Théâtre is once again drawing inspiration from […]
