"KIOSK" & "MIRA"
Where: ATTIKON, PAFOS
When: 26/10/2017 - 26/10/2017
Tickets: €10 (2 performances), €7 (1 performance), €5 (students, unemployed, pensioners)
About the event:
"KIOSK (JAPAN)" & "MIRA (ALGERIA)"
ATTIKON, PAFOS
More about the event:
7PM - KIOSK (JAPAN, 60’)
This monodrama by Arica Performance Company focuses on a woman who works in a tiny kiosk. Perched in her rolling chair, she sells newspapers and water. This seemingly simple premise is explored through fierce physical repetition and live electronic music, revealing the complexity of the human body's relation to physical labor in a surreal setting.
Script: Shino Kuraishi
Director: Yasuki Fujita
Actress: Tomoko Ando
Physical theatre (Silent)
In collaboration with the Organisation EU-Japan Fest, Japan Committee.
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9PM - MIRA (ALGERIA, 55’)
While Mira receives a letter from her lover who warns her of the horrors of terrorism and fascism, we watch her as she works, laughs, falls in love - she enjoys her work and her life which is simple and quiet. Until, suddenly, everything changes, she gets arrested and tortured - a victim of the same terrorism predicted in the letter.
Director: Hichem Houari Boussahela
Production: Mosaic Theatre
Actress: Souad Janati
Ages: 15+
In arabic with greek and english surtitles
Sponsored by the Fujairah International Monodrama Festival FIMF