“MR NOBODY and MR ANYTHING ” by Puppet company ‘King’s Fool’
Duration: 25′, Director, Puppeteer, set, puppets: Aggelos Romatzis
The performance
This performance doesn’t follow the traditional form , keeping at the same time all the carnival features of Fassoulis. Fassoulis dealing with life and death as if they were games controverts the seriousness of these situations. Mocking them gives us a tool, laughing, in order to be able to confront what we are afraid of.
Puppet company ANTARA
Aggelos Romatzis attended the workshop of puppets, Ayusaya, and later he created the puppet theater Andara. Since then he is working professionally creating his own productions and collaborating with other puppet theater company. He is performing in theaters and in the roads of Greece and abroad. He is an active member of the Greek Puppet Center.
“MR NOBODY AND MR ANYTHING”
Production Credits
Direction: Alexandros Monokandilos, Scenography, set, puppets: Alexandros Monokandilos, Puppeteers: Alexandros Monokandilos, Aggelos Romantzis
The Play
The play is based on an ancient Japanese farce, is located in the feudical Japan where the protagonists are the two servants and a box. Its mysterious context gets into troubles the servants and during the absence of the master where he left them to take care of it they turn the house up site down. A play with wooden craved glove puppets and plenty of laugh which is addressed to all ages!
Puppet company ‘King’s Fool’
Puppet company ‘King’s Fool’ was created in January 2010. Creator of the group is Alexandros Monokandilos. Aim of the group is the theatrical creation with vehicle the puppet and the declassification of puppet theatre as an exclusive show for children at the subconscious of the audience and the deconstruction of its identity. The performance “mr Nobody and mr Nothing” it’s the group’s first production which is based on this effort creating a performance which is addressed to all ages.
