THE UNPARALLELED ADVENTURE OF ONE HANS PFAALL
A fantastical sci-fi solo adaptation from Edgar Allan Poe's novel
Performed by Vinicius Carvalho
Performed by Vinicius Carvalho
The story of a man escaping to the Moon on board a giant gas balloon. This multimedia solo performance mixes movement, video projection and steampunk-inspired costumes to create a fascinating portrait of perseverance and rebirth. What's the limit of the (im)possible?
Duration: 60min (Reviews Gate) "...Spellbinding" "...gloriously bonkers" (A Younger Theatre) "...charming" "...excellent musical score by Alex Paton" "...Carvalho is certainly one of those actors who seem able to defy the laws of gravity" "...if you’re a fan of Verne and Wells and the like, this will be right up your street" (Views from the gods) "...it's certainly a fascinating piece of work which keeps the audience drawn in" (Everything Theatre) "...A marvellous visual journey to the moon, guided by a talented physical performer" "... a completed work of art, polished in every aspect" "...captivating" DIRECTORS ..................... Vinicius Carvalho and Ramon Ayres PERFORMER...................... Vinicius Carvalho MUSIC .............................. Alex Paton VIDEO DESIGN ...............Eloise Carles LIGHTNING DESIGN....Andres Velasquez / Malachy Orozco COSTUME & SET DESIGN..................... Irina Shengelia GRAPHIC DESIGN ....................................André Menezes ACTORS IN THE PROJECTION ...Leonardo Pancione and Ronald Lopez PRODUCTION ...................Maggie Shroeder / Hannah Tookey PHOTOGRAPHER ............ Matt Hodgkin PAST PERFORMANCES: Jan. 2015 - New Diorama Theatre, London UK Jul. 2015 - Pleasance Theatre, London UK Feb. 2016 - “One Festival” The Space, London UK Jul. 2016 - Putney Arts Centre, London UK Sept. 2016 - Guildhall Arts Centre, Grantham UK Oct. 2016 - Mercury Theatre, Colchester UK Oct.2016 - The Poly, Cornwall UK Oct. 2016 - The Spring Arts and Heritage Centre, Havant UK Nov.2016 - Cagliari Festival Scienza, Sardinia Italy Feb.2017 - 19th BRM Festival, India |
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NUMBER OF THE CHAIR
...he just wanted to stand on the chair to welcome you...
Created and performed by Vinicius Carvalho
Created and performed by Vinicius Carvalho
What can we learn from life and the challenges we face? Go over it or give up?
Alone on his duties, "Number of the Chair" is a short interactive clown piece, where the character tries for 20min to stand up on his chair and welcome the audience.
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Duration: 20min
CONCEPT AND CREATION...............Vinicius Carvalho mentored by Leris Colombaione and Roberto Mallet PERFORMANCE.....................................Vinicius Carvalho COSTUME...............................................Vinicius Carvalho PRODUCTION........................................Fool's Cap Theatre PAST PERFORMANCES: Nov.2007 - University of Campinas UNICAMP, Brazil June 2008 - Espaço Semente, Brazil July 2008 - Espaço Rosa dos Ventos, Brazil Nov.2008 - Festival de Vinhedo, Brazil May to August 2019 - Petite France, South Korea |
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