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The Marionette Kiosk was the inspiration for creating this performance. Starting from the idea of a place of sale, the inhabitants of this Kiosk “sell” offering images, words and sounds, in a format between concert and manifesto. Marionettes and actors position themselves to utter a cry, a voice that points opinions, in a direction of intervention to somehow change the …

MAKE LOVE NOT WAR

Lysistrata is a play against war, an ardent advocacy of peace and harmony among all men. It attacks the old men that govern the nation and spend on weapons the money needed for other purposes. Women, under the direction of Lysistrata, rebel and together are able to end the civil war that opposed Athenians and Spartans and bring home their …

MÁQUINA-HOMEM / CLONE-FIGHTERS

The Man-Machine (Clone-Fighters) project is a stage vehicle/”pilgrimage machine” which was part of the Regular Daytime Event known as Pilgrimage at EXPO 98. On the verge of the millennium, there is the question of the human limits, of the possibility of human autonomy, not only towards “machines” (in the science fiction common sense which foresees the subjugation of mankind by …

TEATRO DOM ROBERTO

“By the end of the 1950’s, the traditional puppeteers wandered the Portuguese towns and villages, during festivals and pilgrimages, entertaining the common people, children and grown-ups, who gathered to watch their performances. The small wooden and cloth dolls danced whimsically to the high squawking voices of the puppeteer and everything invariably ended with the traditional fighting scene, which delighted the …