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Performances for children

Gora
45 minutes
Tajda Lipicer, Giulio Settimo

Gora

Puppetry performance

Direction: Giulio Settimo

The story reaches back to a time before time, when giants of all kinds slowly reshaped the great plain by moving stones. Inspired by Old Faith (or nature-based spirituality) preserved in the Soča Valley, the story follows an unusual giantess named Mountain, who was so small that she could hear birdsong and the sound of a flute.
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Mr Gum and the Dancing Bear
9+
Andy Stanton

Mr Gum and the Dancing Bear

Puppetry performance
Director: Luka Marcen

Do you like bears? Hot air balloons? And sailing boats with crazy captains and grumpy old geezers? And travelling around the world and back again? And adventures that require a lot of courage and even more imagination? Welcome to the weirdest little town in the world with the weirdest inhabitants, to whom something unexpected...
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Tin House
6+
40 minutes
Jana Nunčič

Tin House

Puppetry performance
Director: Jana Nunčič

The performance is anchored in Magnus Mills' story Three to See the King, serving as a starting point from where the creative team takes us on a journey through the emotional landscape of the explorer Gregor's heart.
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Minizaurus and Dino
3+
30 minutes
Jure Karas

Minizaurus and Dino

Puppetry performance
Director: Jaka Ivanc

A journey of two best friends, self-proclaimed dinosaurs and the most colorful, lovable creatures the world has ever seen, who love nothing more than singing songs and pondering life. On their travels, they search for answers to the essential questions every human encounters after the age of three: What’s this?...
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How to Survive a Zombie Apocalypse
12+
60 minutes
Ben Muir

How to Survive a Zombie Apocalypse

A scary comedy
Director: Ajda Valcl

How to Survive a Zombie Apocalypse, a blend of comedy and horror, is a drama template themed around a subject that is particularly dramatic and disturbing for teenagers (and adults): zombies! In his one-act play, award-winning playwright and screenwriter Ben Muir uses education as a narrative framework to prepare teens for the...
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Who Made Videk's Shirt
3+
35 minutes
Eka Vogelnik, Fran Levstik

Who Made Videk's Shirt

Puppetry performance

Direction: Eka Vogelnik

The story was written by Fran Levstik, and we know it just as well as his story about Martin Krpan. They are both quite old. But in the words of Hans Christian Andersen: Stories are like many people – they grow better with age.
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