A Young Vic/People’s Palace Projects co-production Amazoniaby Colin Teevan and Paul Heritage 27 November 2008- |  |
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'Big-hearted, bright, full of gorgeous Brazilian music… and, above all, commendably different from the usual Christmas fare.' Financial Times
Discover Amazônia at http://www.amazonia-london.com/
Life is changing for the villagers of Todos Os Santos.
Danger and desire are unleashed and the Amazon trembles.
Can the spirits of the forest save our heroes?
Will you be one of them?
A unique festive experience for all the family. Inspired by Brazilian people's hero Chico Mendes, Brazilian and British theatre artists come together to create a spectacular Amazonian adventure.
For everyone 7 and over.
Visit the www.amazonia-london.com for behind-the-scenes photos, music from the show and stories and videos from the Amazon.
Links
Read the Daily Telegraph profile of Amazônia at the Young Vic
Amazônia in pictures - The Guardian on stage with the show
Amazônia on Start the Week - Paul Heritage joins Andrew Marr on Radio 4
Find out more about co-producers Peoples Palace Projects
Amazônia has drawn inspriation from the life of Chico Mendes Wikipedia
£22.50
Previews £15
Under 26 (inc. students)
£10 for every performance
Over 60 & unwaged
£5 off - not available for previews
and
Half price Wednesday matinees
Discounts do not apply for Previews.
A limited number of tickets are available at discount.
Early booking is advised.
Accessible performances
Audio-described performance
Wednesday 17 December 7.30pm
Captioned performance
Weds 7 Jan 7.30pm
'Big-hearted, bright, full of gorgeous Brazilian music… and, above all, commendably different from the usual Christmas fare.'
Financial Times
'Rousing ethnic music and dramatically choreographed, impassioned dancing cast a mysterious glow of happiness over the scene.'
Evening Standard
Creative Team:
- Direction
Paul Heritage - Associate Direction
Joe Hill-Gibbins - Design
Gringo Cardia - Light
Philip Gladwell - Choreography and Movement Direction
Jean Abreu - Musical Director
Santiago Posada - Sound
Dan Jones - Associate Design
Ben Gerlis - Assistant Direction
Lootie Johansen-Bibby - Musician
Gui Tavares - Musician
Anselmo Netto - Musician
Felipe Karam - Casting
Sam Jones - Producer
Debra Hauer
Cast:
- Chico Mendes
Daniel Cerqueira - Seringuera
Meline Danielewicz - Seu Antonio
Jeffery Kissoon - Rosamaria
Daisy Lewis - Pescador
Tyrone Lopez - Ricardo
Chris New - Vaquerio
Wale Ojo - Catarina
Golda Rosheuvel - Tia Tereza
Amanda Symonds - Boi / Boto
Diogo De Brito Sales - Francisco
Simon Trinder
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