Opera and theatre performance based on CARLO GOTZI
JOINT PRODUCTION OF THE GEO MILEV DRAMA THEATRE AND THE STATE OPERA OF STARAGORA
Directed by ANASTASIA SABEVA
Composer ASEN AVRAMOV
Set designer TEODORA LAZAROVA
Choreographer ALEXANDER MANJUKOV
Lyrics by AVGUSTINA-KALINA PETKOVA
Artist ILINA GROSEVA
Conductor VICTOR KRUMOV
Choirmaster YLADEN STANEV
Translation DRAGOMIR PETROV
Assistant Director MARISTELA KOLEVA
Starring: IVAN KALOSHEV, GEORGI GEORGIEV, YANA BOZHANIN, TSVETOMIR CHERKEZOV, BORCHE MANEV, ELENA AZALOVA, BORISLAV VEZHENOV, VANINA YORDANOVA, KRASIMIR NENKOV, SIMONA TODOROVA, DIMITER MITEV, TONY TONCHEVA
Soloists of the State Opera - Stara Zagora:
EMILIA JUROVA /soprano/
IVAN KABAMITOV /baritone/
BORIS TASKOV /tenor/
IVAYLO YANEV /ballet soloist/
Orchestra, Choir and Ballet of the State Opera - Stara Zagora
Beautiful Bird with Green Colour is a magical allegory of life - full of love, hate, beauty, fall and the eternal struggle of man to cope with his personal passions. In Carlo Gozzi's fairytale world, populated with birds, oranges, talking statues and all kinds of magic, anyone who wants to believe that fantasy is the great mistress of life, and reality is far from the end of everything, can immerse themselves. With this show, we and our large team of actors, singers, ballet dancers and musicians would like to believe that adults still need philosophical tales with deep messages and comedic characters, and young people will discover the beauty and magic of stage life. Foolish kings and queens, envious servants and courtiers, handsome princes and princesses are the tools of a group of street storytellers, they open a small traveling theater and the tale begins...
Premiere: February 1, 2024
Running time: 2 hrs. and 30 min.
Performed in Bulgarian