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The Minister of Culture and Tourism, Pedro Alberto Cruz, this morning the Eighth International Puppet Festival in Murcia, under the slogan 'The puppets take to the streets', will run from October 31 to November 8 in 11 locations in the region.
The presentation ceremony of the program, which consists of 40 functions, also attended the festival director, Angel Salcedo, and the Councillor of Culture of the Municipality of Murcia, Fátima Barnuevo.
The Minister of Culture said that the festival is, along with AlterArte, a decisive departure from the street culture. "
In addition Cruz said that "one of the more important causes is the recovery of the essence of street theater and the ability to transform cities, both those which are represented within the cultural spaces and, above all, those where staged in streets and squares. "
Among the shows highlights the national premiere of the new work Murcia company based in the Centre of Castilla Doors, 'The Ants climbing the tree. "
In addition there will be eight regional premieres by international companies Figuren theater Tuebingen, Germany; Briciole Solares Fondazione Teatro delle delle Arti, Italy, and Richard Bradshaw of Australia.
The Petits EGOS Spanish, Catalan, Toni Rumbau-La Fanfarra, Catalonia, the machine, of Andalusia; Company PelmĂ nec, Catalonia, Murcia and Periphery Theatre.
To these must be added the involvement of the company's Arana, Argentina, Panta Rhei, the Basque Country, Axiom Theater, Andalucia, Third Left, Castilla La Mancha, The Altarpiece in Madrid, the Catalan La Baldufa, Company Comediants, La Canija and Txo, and Teatro Carmen Murcia.
The puppet theater is, within the visual arts, that "more decisive has evolved in recent decades, has introduced elements of experimentation and, therefore, is easier to detect linguistic transformations, elements of art rather than other means, "said Minister of Culture of the Government of Murcia.
Thus, the program includes several shows where mixing, blending of genres and languages, "he said.
In addition, other activities are scheduled in parallel as the exhibition 'Autonomous Theatre' at the Space Center Open Doors Castile projection British animated short film at the Centro Castilla doors, and projection, in collaboration with the Film Regional, from the movie 'The Flight of the Red Balloon', Chinese director Hou Hsiao Hsien.
The Festival will be performed in sixteen different scenic areas in the towns of Murcia, Torre Pacheco, Bullas, Cieza, Sewer, Fuente Alamo Jumilla, Murcia and the hamlets of Beniaján, Cabeza de Torres, El Palmar and La Alberca.
Source: CARM
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