Old Man Song's Odyssey

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Event Old Man Song's Odyssey
Venue Uijeongbu Arts Centre, Uijeongbu, South Korea
Umbrella Event Australia-Korea Year of Friendship 2011
First Date 21 May 2011
Last Date 21 May 2011
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Part of a Tour Yes
Description A true form of outdoor puppet theater. A nomadic performance created with the audience!
This is a participatory street parade performance with puppets and performances created with the help of citizens who participated in a series of workshops.
Old Man Song was the owner of a fishery, until one day when he fell into the water and was cursed by the fish he had killed. Half man and half fish, this is his story as he travels through the depths of the waters. When he finally meets the Fish God, will he be able to ask for forgiveness and return to land? A story of the precious things that are ne
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Puppetry
Street Theatre
Organisations
Production Nationality Australia
South Korea
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Calendar of events Australia-Korea Year of Friendship 2011 supplied by Australian Embassy Republic of Korea
Production Company Vimeo channel Snuff Puppets https://vimeo.com/26413982
Web The Apro - Korean Ministry of Culture and Korean Arts Management Service website http://meng.theapro.kr/PB/main.asp?cate=1&ord=3&pageNo=1&state=view&idx=6030
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 121151