THE BOY AND THE TREE

23 April, 11.00, 13.00 on stage Novgorod theatre «Mali»

supported by  

THE BEFU COMPANY, Seoul, Korea

non verbal puppet performance

«The tree and a boy» which is a motif from The Giving Tree written by Shel Siverstein shows the life of the tree and that of a boy crossing interactively. It makes us feel that life and growth are beautiful and natural. and also death which is part of life is beautiful simultaneously. Above this it shows that the nature in 4 seasons has a variety of changing scenes, and insects, fruits, play things are various at each season.

Non-verbal puppetry «A tree and a boy» is showing Korean traditional view of human and nature with traditional-style Korean puppets, stage and music.

Director – Mihee Lee
Puppet and stage designer – Seongchan Park
Costumes — Mikyung Hong
Music —  Boram Lee
Puppet masters — Jihye Han, Seungah Lee, Eunsun Nam, Bohee Kim

Duration – 50 minutes

Age – 5+

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