Christmas Puppetry Theatre: “Candies – Revolution and the Magical Calling” by Zografia Davarouka (Puppetry Theatre Kokou-Mouklo)
Christmas Puppetry Theatre
“Candies -Revolution and the Magical Calling”
by Zografia Davarouka
Under comical and tendering circumstances, a Kourabies and a Melomakarono (kinds of traditional candies) that are living at Mr. Loukoumaki’s pastry shop, they try to save the traditional candies!
Shall they charm people with kids’ and Christmas Elf’s help?
Shall Artemis cook candies with her mother’s help?
A puppetry full of mappet dolls and “cinnamon odor”, where kids are participating with music and dance tricks.
About the Team
The team was founded in 2003 by the puppeteers Vasso Yiareni and Iro Theodorou as a Non-Profit Organization.
Since 2003, the team has as a permanent home the laboratory of puppetry “Kokou-Mouklo”. Until nowadays, the team has produced seven plays for kids and two plays for adults.
Since its foundation, the team has a continuous presence at its laboratory or at schools, theatres and festivals. During summertime, the team communicates its plays to various Greek municipalities.
Throughout the years, the team has been interlarded with new talented partners: musicians, lighting-technicians, actors, scenographers, costumes designers, authors etc. The main aim -that is being achieved through this partnership- is team’s evolution in expression, technical knowledge and aesthetics.
The team is an active member of UNIMA, (Union Internationale de la Marionnette).
