O Senhor

There was a very tiny man who lived in a very tiny house. The tiny man had a very short name, his name was… (it was such a short name that no one could say the first letter, because it ended as soon as it started). To call him, his friends used to make a kind of hiccup (hic!) Despite …

BICHOS DO BOSQUE

In the woods there are, I don’t know, maybe a thousand trees. And the wind in the leaves, blowing back and forth, seems to whisper, once upon a time ... … there were some animals ... speaking animalese: there was a soft-hearted crocodile and a snail-meter; There was also a squirrel and a cricket and a beaver that could be ...

O LOBO DIOGO E O MOSQUITO VALENTIM

A wolf self proclaims himself king of the forest and has fun at the expense of causing harm to other animals. These rebel against the tyranny of the wolf and try to beat him. In the end, as men (and animals) are not measured by their size, it will be small mosquito Valentim to bring back the peace to the …

COMO UM CARROSSEL À VOLTA DO SOL

In the morning the sun rises, the city wakes up, people walk in the streets, cars pass by. The lady of the blue house opens the window, her cat jumps to the window sill and meows. The lady smiles and sings a morning song. The days are all different. People too. And the trees and the houses and the planets …

A COR DO CÉU

What color is the sky? Blue when it’s a blue day, grey when the day is grey, pink, sometimes, on summer mornings, orange when the day hesitates black, as soon as the night awakes. (Sometimes the night comes slowly not to disturb the day) – Goodnight, night – says the day sometimes.

HISTÓRIA DA PRAIA GRANDE

On the beach of a distant sea, a frontier of black rocks separates two territories. A colony of penguins lives on the west side, a colony of pelicans lives on the east side. The relation between these two peoples is not peaceful, and one day a terrible war starts. The young penguin Matias, a rebel spirit, and his pelican friend …

POLEGARZINHO

Three times Shall the moon Wax and Wane And a child shall be born As strong as a giant As brave as a lion He shall be And although he will not be Bigger than a thumb He shall be remembered Until the end of time Photos Poster Artistic File staging, text and scenography João Paulo Seara Cardoso marionettes, costumes ...

O APRENDIZ DE FEITICEIRO

A young man lives with a sorcerer in an isolated castle. Fed up with minor tasks, he dares to try some spells that have been forbidden to him by his master. The result can be catastrophic. A book turns out to be a real Pandora’s box. Each experience renews the atmosphere of the scene and creates new and strange characters …

ALICE NO PAÍS DAS MARAVILHAS

by Lewis Carrol After making an end of the century balance, we consider that this was the most beautiful work of literature for children (!), and the one that mostly influenced the imagination of past generations. It is rightly considered a literary creation that heralds the onset of Surrealism. The Adventures of Alice and the fantastic characters of the White …

JOANICA-PUFF

Show created by João Paulo Seara Cardoso from the famous novel by A.A. Milne, written in 1926, which would become one of the classics of children’s literature of the 20th century. JOANICA-PUFF is a bear “of very little brain”, who lives in the Hundred Acre woods with his friends and acquaintances: Rabbit, Piglet, Tigger, Owl, Eyore and even Christopher Robin, …