Book premiere „Stories about a clock, puppets and some linden tea” (60th Anniversary of State Puppet Theatre Stara Zagora) - PIERROT 2019
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Description
- Duration: 1 Hour
When: 25.09.2019 16:30
Where: The House of Arch. Dimov
Free Entrance!
Idea, support and assistance: Darin Petkov, Tatyana Kalcheva, Mariela Kraleva
Work team: Svetla Beneva, Katerina Georgieva, Kety Binkova
"Stories about a clock, puppets and some linden tea" is dedicated to the 60th anniversary of State Puppet Theatre – Stara Zagora. It aims to track the creative path of generations of puppeteers who have worked in the theatre since it was founded. It offers an in-depth but playful reading of huge materials containing the repertoire, some notices and reviews from local and national periodicals, specialized publications, personal and state’s archives, multiple posters, programs, photos from different performances and tours. The book follows in chronological order titles from the repertoire and their staging teams, presents a historical analysis of the working process made by Prof. Slavcho Malenov, as well as information about awards received, participations in events, festivals and tours abroad. A separate section is reserved for the Festival “PIERROT” and the Creative Art Labs with international participants. Some of the artists who have personally contributed to the theatre’s achievements have also shared their thoughts in the book. "The linden tea" part is designed for relax after the massive amount of information, to delight the eyes with photos, posters and colors. The "Clock" that is a remarkable attraction on the building of the theater is also on the cover of the book, to remind: tick – tick, it’s time for 60th anniversary!