Memento Mori
Synopsis
It is an experimental play without a ‘conventional’ theatre dramaturgy. Three characters take us through different means on a journey into their inner selves; childhood memories, experiences of frustration and the memory of the dead appear; the need to fly in order to transcend. Words conjugated with objects of high symbolic value, sounds, and other languages of art guide our attention to be spectators of a scenic mechanics where meanings are translated in different ways according to each spectator. In the end, the only certainty is the feeling produced by the emptiness and the silence…
Credits
International Research/Creation Laboratory Mexico – Canada (Quebec)
Stage direction: Danny Lefrancois
Artistic direction: Miguel Angel Gutiérrez
Direction and production assistance: Sara Moisan
Production: Luna Morena, Taller Experimental de Títeres
Performers: Karina Hurtado, Andrés David, Meztli Robles
Executive producer: Miguel Angel Gutiérrez
Costume design: Andrés David
Design and realisation of puppets and objects: Miguel Angel Gutiérrez
Collaboration in space and sound design: Iván Puig
Audio recording and editing: Paco Rosas
Executive production assistance: Claudia Anguiano
Assistant director Luna Morena: Liliana Rojas
Administration: Ana Zatarain
Press coordination: Esteban Contreras, Luisa Guzmán y Perla Blas
Management: Daniela López and Vianey Pérez
Trainee: Fanny Tousignant
Technical Director: Américo García
Graphic Design: Brenda Solís
Special collaborations: María José Castelazo, Sarah Martín, Daniela Casillas, Fátima Ramírez, Paola Vidal, Arturo Castellanos, Nicolás López, Corine Eckenschwiller, Pablo Meza, Jeanette Letrado, Nano Cano, Mario Montaño