Interpreted and Danced by Antonia Jaster
Directed by Manuel Luis
CHILDREN AND FAMILY THEATER
Text by Brothers Grimm and August Kopisch
Music by Dmitri Shostakovich
Language in spanish or German
DESCRIPTION
Theatrical performance, combined with classical dance, from the stories of The Elves and The Shoemaker (Brothers Grimm) and The Elves of Cologne (August Kopisch) as support for reading and understanding it.
DURATION
Short duration for several groups: approx. 20 minutes ((The Elves and and the Shoemaker)
Long duration for a group: approx. 1 hour( (The Elves and the Shoemaker and and the Elves of Cologne)
SYNOPSIS
THE ELVES AND THE SHOEMAKER
A long, long time ago, there lived a humble shoemaker, so poor, that one day he could only raise enough money to buy the necessary skin to make a pair of shoes. – I do not know what will become of us – he said to his wife – if I do not find a good buyer or change our luck. We cannot even get food one more day…
REQUIREMENTS IN CLASSROOMS AND SMALL SPACES
The centre must have a sound equipment (CD) withspeakers, of good quality.
In performances for more than 50 students a cranial microphone.
STAGE DIMENSIONS
A free space of 3 x 3 meters or a little elevated stage if children are sitting on the floor (For visibility).
REQUIREMENTS FOR THEATERS AND LARGE SPACES
Sound: Pa equipment of 2000 watts, Cd, sound table, a wireless microphone.
Power outlet: 380 or 400 volts
Lighting:
10 PC
2 PC floor
1 PC overhead
1 RC
Black Chamber