Guest: Stories of Little Lupitina González

Mexican celebration of Day of the Dead

Mexican Day of the Dead is a colourful, joyful celebration and the grim reapers come together to tell their stories. Let's take a look at little Lupita González's family, where Día de los Muertos - Mexico's Day of the Dead - is just beginning. There will be dancing, singing and storytelling. Here in the Land of the Dead, everyone will be laughing their hearts out! A cheerful puppet journey to Mexico for a colourful celebration of Day of the Dead to remind us that death is not to be feared as it is a natural part of our lives.

Information about performance

Age: 4+
Length of performance: 50 minutes without an intermission
Premiere: 31. 10. 2015

Concept, direction: Dora Bouzková
Set design: Magdalena Prousková – Koděrová

Music: Dora Bouzková

Cast

Dora Bouzková or Jiřina Vacková

Reviews and awards:

The production has received these awards:

Jury Award “Theatre Expression Using a Puppet” for bold stage personality in an original performance – International festival Puppet is a Human too 2021 in Warsaw (Poland)

Audience Award “Blind Invitation to Next Year’s festival” – International festival Puppet is a Human too 2021 in Warsaw (Poland)

“Audience Award” – International festival Puppet is a Human too 2019 in Warsaw (Poland)

Award “For the Best Moment of Animation” for Dora Bouzková – International festival Puppet is a Human too 2019 in Warsaw (Poland)

For “The Best Performance for Children” – Festival of Puppetry Art 2018 in Bielsko-Biała (Poland)

“Special Jury Award” – the festival Skupova Plzeň 2016.