Antipody is a visual theatre performance at the intersection of physical theatre, puppetry, shadow play and live music. Three performers embark on a dreamlike journey towards their own opposites: an unusual landscape populated by miniature horses, travelling figures and shadow characters, running endlessly without a destination.
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10+
85 minutes
Festival LUTKE 2026
Odbite arktične zgodbe / Arctic Tall Tales
La ruée vers l'or (Canada)
At the age of nineteen, Danish writer Jørn Riel arrived on the remote north-eastern coast of Greenland, where he lived for sixteen years amongst hunters and trappers in one of the harshest environments on Earth. These experiences gave rise to the legendary collection of humorous and deeply human stories known as Arctic...
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12+ and adults
120 minutes
Festival LUTKE 2026
Ples v kamnu / Dance in Stone
Lutkovno gledališče Ljubljana, Pekinpah (Slovenia)
Dance in Stone explores the hidden life, movement and imagination contained within stone. The performance does not treat stone as something lifeless and immobile, but asks what stories, emotions and memories might already exist within it.
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3+
40 minutes
Festival LUTKE 2026
Samo žaba / Just a Frog
Divadlo U staré herečky (Czechia)
A frog is born. Simple, or perhaps not. Just a Frog is a playful puppet grotesque that follows the complex journey of a small amphibian through phases of metamorphosis, growth and unexpected identity crises. What begins as the life of an ordinary frog quickly becomes far more unusual when a mysterious kiss suddenly changes...
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5+
45 minutes
Festival LUTKE 2026
sorodne duše / soul mates
Magali Chouinard (Canada)
soul mates is a wordless, poetic performance that celebrates the untamed imagination and sensory freedom of childhood. Somewhere between visual art, movement and ritual, the performance builds a quiet world where people reconnect with nature, instinct and wonder.
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1+
25 minutes
Festival LUTKE 2026
Zgodba o barvah / Tale of Colours
Mesebolt Bábszínház (Hungary)
Once upon a time, there was black. Then came white. Soon yellow appeared, followed by blue, green and many other colours waiting to be discovered. Tale of Colours sketches out a playful theatrical world where colours come to life, meet and transform through imagination and play. Inspired by the joy of discovery and visual...