THEATER
PREMIERE
Mister Melo decided to build a museum with objects that people make exist and, therefore, that give life to people. In them there's Susana and the hat that saved her life, or Adelaide and the toasted bread that fed a clandestine love. Mister Melo had, as great inspirations, the work Modesto manifesto for museums, by the turkish author Orhan Pamuk, the romance The Museum of Innocence and the museum located in Istanbul.
Museu da Existência is Associação Amarelo Silvestres newest creation that researched and gathered objects with families of Viseu, to give body to a museum that works as a house where people never cease to exist. Besides the show, it will be possible to visit this museum till two hours before the shows start.
Mister Melo decided to build a museum with objects that people make exist and, therefore, that give life to people. In them there's Susana and the hat that saved her life, or Adelaide and the toasted bread that fed a clandestine love. Mister Melo had, as great inspirations, the work Modesto manifesto for museums, by the turkish author Orhan Pamuk, the romance The Museum of Innocence and the museum located in Istanbul.
Museu da Existência is Associação Amarelo Silvestres newest creation that researched and gathered objects with families of Viseu, to give body to a museum that works as a house where people never cease to exist. Besides the show, it will be possible to visit this museum till two hours before the shows start.
Additional information
Artistic direction Fernando Giestas and Rafaela SantosDramaturgy Fernando GiestasStaging Rafaela SantosCo-creation and interpretation João MeloPlastic design, set design and figurines Ana Seia de MatosLight design Jorge RibeiroMusicological advisory Susana MedinaExecutive production Paula TrepadoCo-production Amarelo Silvestre, Teatro Viriato and Centro Cultural Vila FlorSupport Câmara Municipal de Nelas, Losofinsa and BorgstenaThanks Chapelaria Confiança, Sapataria Custódio Domingos, Ourivesaria Lifon e Relojoaria Suíça (Viseu), Ourivesaria Joyarte, A Velocipédica, Ernesto Augusto dos Santos e Residencial Rossio (Canas de Senhorim); a todos os que contribuíram para este projecto, com histórias e objectos
© Luís Belo
© Luís Belo