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Parade And The Velvet Gentlemen

Details

Producer: Teatru Manoel and the Malta Association for Contemporary Music
Admission Age: 8+
Venue: Teatru Manoel
Date: 27 July 2018
Time: 9pm
Price: €10

Description

The show celebrates the 100th anniversary of the ballet ‘Parade’, premiered in 1917 by sergei diaghilev’s ballets Russes at the Théâtre du châtelet in Paris. This 20th century masterpiece features the music of erik satie scored to a one-act scenario by Jean cocteau with costumes and sets designed by Pablo Picasso. This new version of ‘Parade’ revisits the ballet on an interdisciplinary platform, embellishing the choreography with stop-motion animation, puppetry and projection dancing.