• Vilnius Theatre Lėlė · Lituanie

The Choice

Show Baltic focus
French premiere
Past event
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  • Sunday 21 September, 19:00-20:00, TCM
  • Monday 22 September, 10:00-11:00, TCM
  • Monday 22 September, 16:30-17:30, TCM

1h

From 14 years old

English with french surtitles

  • Carried puppets
  • Dance
  • Objects theatre

Inspired by Edith Eger’s memoir, The Choice blends dance, theater, and puppetry to depict her journey from Auschwitz to resilience. In a hypnotic visual world, bodies and puppets evoke pain, desire, and hope in a powerful tale of survival and inner freedom. 


Direction, puppets Gintarė Radvilavičiūtė 
Dramaturgy Virginija Rimkaitė 
Performance Sigita Mikalauskaitė, Deivis Sarapinas, Lijana Muštašvili, Indrė Vėlyvytė, Eliza Bondarenko 
Choregraphy Sigita Mikalauskaitė 
Music Rita Mačiliūnaitė 
Set and Costume Design Julija Skuratova 
Lighting design Vilius Vilutis 

Support Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania 


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