Festival – A Window to Utopia

 

“Our main goal in PAIDEIA INTERNATIONAL THEATER FESTIVAL FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH: A WINDOW TO UTOPIA is to establish a dialogue of knowledge between the invited theatre companies.

During the last few years, Paidéia has been represented in a number of festivals: in Argentina, Germany, Turkey and Italy, developing exchanges we have always proposed to do in our meetings. We have built deeper dialogues, resultants of this communion of knowledge; combining traditional and new, getting to know the most varied forms of theatre making from different countries and also meeting companies which have acquired a large experience and developed research involving the universe of children and youth.   

We hope, with our Festival, to enhance lavishly our wisdom, opening paths that smoothly lead us, one way or another, into the hearts and minds of the our viewers: children and youth from all over the world”

Aglaia Pusch/ Amauri Falseti

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


History of the groups that presented at PAIDEIA INTERNATIONAL THEATER FESTIVAL FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH: A WINDOW TO UTOPIA

2007:

– LA NIÑA INVISIBLE- Atacados…(Por El Arte), Argentina – Direction: Jorge Onofri
– CUENTOS DE NIÑOS REALES- Le Carrousel, Canada – Text: Suzanne Lebeau; Direction: Gervais Gaudreault
– PÉREZ/GIL, PIRATAS – Grupo de Teatro Buenos Aires, Argentina – Text: Maria Inés Falconi; Direction: Carlos de Urquiza
– KLAMMS KRIEG – Acting: Werner Hahn, Germany – Text: Kai Hensel; Direction: Robert Frank

-Brazilian plays:
– O INCRÍVEL MENINO NA FOTOGRAFIA – Text and Direction: Fernando Bonassi e Eucir de Souza
– ERA UMA VEZ UM RIO – De: Lavínia Pannunzio
– O SANTO GUERREIRO E O HERÓI DESAJUSTADO – Cia. São Jorge de Variedades – Text: Marcelo Reis e Rogério Tarifa; Direction: Rogério Tarifa
– O ANJO E A PRINCESA – Sobrevento – De: Sandra Vargas; Direction: Luiz André Cherubini
– A PRINCESA JIA – As Meninas do Conto – Direction: As Meninas do Conto
– A CENTOPÉIA E O CAVALEIRO – Ventoforte – Text and Direction: Ilo Krugli
– NARRAÇÃO DE HISTÓRIAS – Acting: Tininha Calazans
– O CORAÇÃO DE UM BOXEADOR – Cia. Paidéia de Teatro – Text: Lutz Hübner; Direction: Amauri Falseti
– MARCHEMOI – Cia. Paidéia de Teatro Jovem – collective creation coordenated by Cia Paidéia de Teatro
– A VACA ROSEMEIRE – Cia. Paidéia de Teatro – Text: Andri Beyeler; Direction: Amauri Falseti
– O SORRISO DE ANA – Cia. Paidéia de Teatro – Text: Christine Röhrig; Direction: Amauri Falseti

2008:

– URSEL – Teatro 4 Garoupas, Germany – Text and Direction: Arno Kleinofen
– PODES SILBAR? – Atacados…(por el arte), Argentina – Adaptation and Direction: Jorge Onofri
– O GRANDE LALULÃ – Schnawwl Kinder- und Jugendtheater Mannheim, Germany – Text: Christian Morgenstern; Direction: Marcela Herrera
– CHAU SEÑOR MIEDO – Grupo Buenos Aires, Argentina – Text: Maria Inés Falconi; Direction: Carlos de Urquiza
– CAMUNDONGO NA SUJEIRA – Schnawwl Kinder- und Jugendtheater Mannheim, Germany – Text: Alma Jongerius; Direction: Ania Michaelis

Brazilian plays:
– ADELINA – Teatro Ventoforte – Text and Direction: Ilo Krugli
– AS VELHAS FIANDEIRAS – As Meninas do Conto – Text: Cassiano Sydow Quilici e As Meninas do Conto
– A JULIETA E O ROMEU – Grupo Barracão – Direction: Naomi Silman
– SAMPA-ÓPERA-SAMBA – Cia. Paidéia de Teatro e Convidados – Text: Christine Röhrig; Direction: Amauri Falseti
– DOM QUIXOTE – Cia. Paidéia de Teatro – Adaptation: Lutz Hübner; Direction: Amauri Falseti
– QUEM CONTA ESTRELA CONTA ESTÓRIA? – Cia. Vôos – Text and Direction: Tadashi Kawano
– AVENTURAS DE PEQUENINOS – Text and Direction: Tininha Calazans
– FAUSTO.1 – Cia. Jovem Paidéia de Teatro – Adaptation – Christine Röhrig; Direction: Amauri Falseti
– O COPO DE LEITE – Grupo Sobrevento – Text: Manuel Rojas; Adaptation: Sandra Vargas; Direction: Luiz André Cherubini

2009:

– DOM QUIXOTE – Cia. Paidéia de Teatro, Brazil/São Paulo – Adaptation – Lutz Hübner; Direction: Amauri Falseti
– CONVOCADORES DE ESTRELA – Seres de Luz Teatro, Brazil/Campinas – Text and Direction: Rafael Curci
– CORTEJO MUSICAL – Batuntã, Brazil/São Paulo
– PANAMA – Plan-D & Kopergietery, Belgium
– A CRIAÇÃO DE ELSA – Anne-Kathrin Klatt, Germany – Direction: Michael Miensopust
– VIVA A MÃE NATUREZA – Brazil/São Paulo – Acting: Tininha Calazans – Text and Direction: Tininha Calazans
– RAWUMS (:) – Florschütz & Döhner, Germany
– COM O REI NA BARRIGA – Cia. Paidéia de Teatro, Brazil/São Paulo – Text and Direction: Amauri Falseti
– ARENA CONTA ZUMBI – Cia. Jovem Paidéia de Teatro, Brazil/São Paulo – Text: Gianfrancesco Guarnieri, Augusto Boal, e Edu Lobo; Direction: Amauri Falseti
– ATÉ ONDE O VENTO LEVAR – Grupo Pasárgada, Brazil/São Paulo – Direction: José Geraldo Rocha
– HYGIENE – Grupo XIX de Teatro, Brazil/São Paulo – Text: Grupo XIX de Teatro; Direction: Luiz Fernando Marques
– PSS-PSS – I Baccalà Clown, Switzerland – Conception and Direction: Camila Pessi and Simone Fassari
– BUUU! A CASA DO BICHÃO – As Meninas do Conto, Brazil/São Paulo – Text: Simone Grande; Direction: Cristiane Paoli Quito
– CÍCLOPES – Grande Companhia Brazileira de Mystérios e Novidades, Brazil/Rio de Janeiro – adaptation: Grande Cia. Brazileira de Mystérios e Novidades; Direction: Lígia Veiga
– SAPECADO – Bandamirim, Brazil/São Paulo – Text and Direction: Marcelo Romagnoli

2010:

– UM BRINDE À OLGA BENARIO – Schauburg Theater der Jugend, Germany – Text: Damaris Nübel; Direction: Mayra Capovilla
– SAPATOS DE AREIA – Le Carrousel Compagnie de Théâtre, Canada – Text: Suzanne Lebeau; Direction: Gervais Gaudreault
– NA FLORESTA – Ortszeit, Austria – Direction: Ursula Reisenberger
– JULIE E O GIGANTE JÚNIOR OU UM DOMINGO COMO NENHUM OUTRO – Schnawwl Kinder- und Jugendtheater Mannheim, Germany – Text: Alain and Didier Neck; Direction: Jule Kracht
– ESTÓRIAS BRINCANTES DE MUITAS MAINHAS – Cia. do Abração, Brazil/Curitiba – Text: Cia. Do Abração; Direction: Letícia Guimarães
– CAFÉ COM QUEIJO – Lume Teatro, Brazil/Campinas – Conception: Lume Teatro
– CONCERTO DE ISPINHO E FULÔ – Cia. do Tijolo, Brazil/São Paulo – Text: Cia do Tijolo; Direction: Rogério Tarifa
– NEM DIA NEM NOITE – Caixa de Imagens, Brazil/São Paulo – Conception: Caixa de Imagens
– LENDAS DA NATUREZA – Faz e Conta, Brazil/São Paulo – Text and Direction: Simone Boer
– TERRA EM FLOR – Tininha Calazans, Brazil/São Paulo – Text and Direction: Tininha Calazans
– PEIXE VIVO – Grupo Pasárgada, Brazil/São Paulo – Text and Direction: José Geraldo Rocha
– COM O REI NA BARRIGA – Cia. Paidéia de Teatro, Brazil/São Paulo – Text and Direction: Amauri Falseti
– HONESTAMENTE – Cia. Jovem Paidéia de Teatro, Brazil/São Paulo – Adaptation: Christine Röhrig; Direction: Amauri Falseti

2011:

– HEROI BALTUS – GRIPS Theater Berlin, Germany – Text: Lutz Hübner and Sarah Nemitz; Direction: Joerg Schwahlen
– MIMI E BRUMM FAZEM UMA FESTA – Figurentheater Margrit Gysin, Switzerland – Direction: Enrico Beeler
– O LIVRO DE TODAS AS COISAS – Figurentheater Margrit Gysin, Switzerland – Direction: Andrea Gronemeyer
– MATINÊ – Matinee Incubator Theater, Israel – Direction: Zvi Fishzon
– JARDINS DE PLÁSTICO – Cantieri Teatrali Koreja, Italia – Direction: Salvatore Tramacere
– DJÉLIKAN – PALAVRA DE GRIOT – Toumani Kouyate, Burkina Faso

-Brazilian plays:
– O GATO MALHADO E A ANDORINHA SINHÁ – Grupo 59 – Text: Antônio Rogério and Grupo 59; Direction: Cristiane Paoli Quito
– SONHOS E OHNOS – Caixa de Imagens
– RODA BESTEIROLÓGICA – Doutores da Alegria – Direction: Ângelo Brandini
– A CORTINA DA BABÁ – Grupo Sobrevento – Direction: Sandra Vargas and Luiz André Cherubini
Espetáculos do Brazil- O MÁGICO DE NÓS – Jogando no Quintal – Text: César Gouvêa e Cláudio Thebas; Direction: César Gouvêa
– O TRIBUNAL DE SALOMÃO – Barracão Cultural – Text: Paulo Rogério Lopes; Direction: Cuca Bolaffi
– NA ARCA ÁS OITO – Cia. Paidéia de Teatro – Text: Ulrich Hub; Direction: Amauri Falseti
– DREAM TEAM – Paidéia Kínisi – Text: Lutz Hübner; Direction: Amauri Falseti
– CONTA DE NOVO – Paidéia Kínisi – adaptation and Direction: Amauri Falseti

2012:

– BOGAC KHAN – Teatro Estatal de Ankara, Turkey – Text: Hasan Erkek; Direction: Rasim Asinff
– MADCAP – De Stilte, Holanda – Coreografia: Jack Timmermans
– OS MÚSICOS DE BREMEN – Nicole & Martin, Switzerland – adaptation: Nicole and Martin; Direction: Dominiue Saner, Nicole and Martin
– A ÚLTIMA VIAGEM DE ÄNNE – Theater Mini-Art, Germany – Text: Knobel, Ohler and van de Linden; Direction: Rinus Knobel
– CHÁ DE CAMOMILA PARA BRUMM – Figurentheater Margrit Gysin, Switzerland – Direction: Andrea Gronemeyer and Irene Beeli
– MARTÍN – La Factoria, Chile – Direction: Marcos Belmar

-Brazilian plays
– BRUXAS, BRUXAS…E MAIS BRUXAS! – As Meninas do Conto – Text: Rubens Rewald; Direction: Simone Grande and Eric Nowinski
– VOVÔ – Cia. Trucks – Text e Regie: Henrique Sitchin
– O PRÍNCIPE DA DINAMARCA – Cia Vagalum Tum Tum – Text and Direction: Ângelo Brandini
– VRUMvrumzinho – Coletivo DMV – Conception: DMV22
– MILIUMA – Cia Paidéia de Teatro – adaptation and Direction: Amauri Falseti
– BALTUS, O PEQUENO HERÓI – Cia Paidéia de Teatro – Text: Lutz Hübner; Direction: Amauri Falseti

2013:

– OS SETE CORVOS – Figurentheater Margrit Gysin, Switzerland – Conception and Direction: Margrit Gysin
– SEDE, UMA VIAGEM DE AVENTURA – GRIPS Theater Berlim, Germany – Text: Thomas Ahrens; Direction: Florian Fiedler
– ONDAS, TUDO QUE BRILHA VÊ – Théâtre des Confettis, Canada – Conception and Direction: Véronique Côtê
– VENTO – Théâtre Madam Bach, Dinamarca – Direction: Lisa Becker
– HAMLET – UM RELATO DRAMÁTICO MEDIEVAL – Clowns de Shakespeare, Brazil/Natal – adaptation: Lígia Pereira e Márcio Aurélio; Direction: Márcio Aurélio
– SUA INCELENÇA, RICARDO III – Clowns de Shakespeare, Brazil/Natal – adaptation: Fernando Yamamoto; Direction: Gabriel Villela
– A FALECIDA – Teatro do Kaos, Brazil/Cubatão – Text: Nelson Rodrigues; Direction: Nelson Baskerville
– PAOLA MUSATTI – Brazil/São Paulo, Intervenção
– TERREMOTA – Brazil/São Paulo – Guto Togniazzolo, Jackie Obrigon e Marcelo Romagnoli – Text and Direction: Marcelo Romagnoli
– A LINHA MÁGICA – A Fabulosa Cia – Brazil/SãoPaulo – Text: Sean Taylor; Direction: Eric Nowinski
– TRÊS FIOS – Cia Paidéia de Teatro –Brazil/São Paulo – Adaptation and Direction: Amauri Falseti
– YCATU – ÁGUA BOA – Cia Paidéia de Teatro, Brazil/São Paulo – Text and Direction: Amauri Falseti
– A MENINA LIA – Cia do Fubá, Brazil/São Paulo – Text e Direction: Fernanda Gama
– SUSTENTABILIDADE? – Cia Jovem Paidéia de Teatro, Brazil/São Paulo – Adaptation: Cia Paidéia; Direction: Manoela Pamplona and Rogério Modesto
– ÁLBUM DAS FIGURINHAS – Balangandança Cia, Brazil/São Paulo – Coreografia: Balangandança Cia; Direction: Georgia Lengos

2014

– A BICICLETA VERMELHA – Grupo Principio Attivo, Italy – Direction: Giuseppe Semeraro, Text: Valentina Diana
– SÃO JORGE MENINO – Cia São Jorge de Variedades, Brazil/São Paulo – Text: Ilo Krugli, Direction: Rogério Tarifa
– BRUXAS DA ESCÓCIA – Cia Vagalum Tum Tum, Brazil/São Paulo – Text and direction: Angelo Brandini
– CIRCUS: A NOVA TURNÉE – Cia Circo de Bonecos, Brazil/São Paulo – Direction: Claudio Saltini
– CIRCO DAS COISAS – Cia Circo de Bonecos, Brazil/São Paulo – Direction e text: Claudio Saltini e Teka Queiroz
– YCATU: ÁGUA BOA – Cia Paidéia de Teatro, Brazil/São Paulo – Text and direction: Amauri Falseti
– A CAIXA ENCANTADA – Cia Paidéia de Teatro, Brazil/São Paulo – Text and direction: Amauri Falseti
– CÃOFUSÃO GATONÔMICA – Pocilgas e Cia, Brazil/São Paulo – Text and direction: Márcio Araújo
– MOSTRA DE CENAS – Cia. Jovem Paidéia, Brazil/São Paulo – Direction: Cia. Paidéia
– CHORO DA GOIABEIRA, Brazil/São Paulo – Music Direction: Marcos Iki

2015

– CÍRCULO DE GIZ – Cia Paidéia de Teatro, Brazil/São Paulo – Text: Armin Petras e Lara Kugelmann, Adaptation of the ancient Chinese tale by Klabund, Direction: Amauri Falseti
– KREIDEKREIS (Círculo de Giz) – Grips Theater, Germany/Berlin – Texto: Armin Petras e Lara Kugelmann, Adaptation of the ancient Chinese tale by Klabund, Direction: Robert Neumann
– KARAGOZ, O PESCADOR – Bosphorus Karagöz Theatre, Turkey – Cast: Can Alibeyoğlu e Özgür Atkın
– CRIAÇÃO – Theater Refleksion, Denmark – Direction: Bjarne Sandborg
– MEU ESPAÇO – Asterions Hus, Denmark – Direction: Peter Kirk
– JOÃO DO VALE – DA VIDA AO VERSO, DO VERSO À VIDA, Brazil/São Paulo – Cia Jovem Paidéia de Teatro – Direction: Cia. Paidéia de Teatro
– CADA QUAL NO SEU BARRIL – Cia da Revista, Brazil/São Paulo – Direction: Kleber Montanheiro.
– UMA TRILHA PARA SUA HISTÓRIA – Gustavo Kurlat, Brazil/São Paulo – Text and direction: Gustavo Kurlat, Choreography: Dafne Michellepis e Marina Caron
– MILHOR – Caixa de Imagens, Brazil/São Paulo – Adaptation e Text: Carlos, Texto e Direction: Gaúcho, Mônica Simões, Direction: Mônica Simões

2016

– REI HAMED E A MENINA SEM MEDO – Schnawwl, Germany – Direction: Andrea Gronemeyer, Text: Anne Richter
– ROMEU&JULIETA! – Asterions Hus, Denmark – Text: Tilde Knudsen, Martin Ammundsen, Peter Kirk, Emil Hansen, Inspired by the history and lines of the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, Direction: Emil Hansen and Peter Kirk
– MUITO FRIO – Tiyatro BeReZe, Turkey – Text: Elif Temuçin e Erkan Uyaniksoy, Direction: Torkild Lindebjerg
– O HOMENZINHO CORCUNDA – Figurentheater Margrit Gysin, Switzerland – Estreia Mundial – Direction/Consultoria: Silvana Gargiulo
– HENRY – Grupo de Teatro Buenos Aires, Argentina – Direction: Norma Bachmann e Carlos de Urquiza, Text: Maria Ines Falconi
– ALI BABÁ E OS 40 LADRÕES – Trupe de Truões, Brazil/Uberlândia (MG) – Text: Free inspiration in books “Ali Babá e os Quarenta Ladrões” by Edson Rocha Braga and “Livro das Mil e Uma Noites, Volume 4 – Ramos Egípicio + Aladim e Ali Babá” Translated from Arabic by Mamede Mustafa Jarouche, Direction: Getúlio Gois e Paulo Merisio
– O SAL E O AMOR – Cia. Paidéia, Brazil/São Paulo – Text and direction: Amauri Falseti
– TENDA DE HISTÓRIAS with Manoela Pamplona, Brazil/São Paulo
– JOÃO DO VALE – DA VIDA AO VERSO, DO VERSO À VIDA, Brazil/São Paulo – Cia Jovem Paidéia de Teatro – Direction: Cia. Paidéia de Teatro

2017

– PARADIES (Paradise) – D’haus Junges Schauspiel (Germany)
– GRETEL ET HANSEL – Le Carrousel (Canada)
– SOLO FOR 2 (Solo para 2) – Teatergruppen Batida (Denmark)
– EL DESVÁN DE LOS HERMANOS GRIMM (O Sótão dos Irmãos Grimm) – Escenoteca (Spain)
– HISTÓRIAS QUE O VENTO TRAZ – Cia. Paideia de Teatro, Brazil/São Paulo
– CASO PERDIDO – Cia. Paideia de Teatro, Núcleo de Vivência Teatral e Coral Paideia, Brazil/São Paulo
– SANTO DIAS, DA ROÇA À FÁBRICA – Núcleo de Vivência e Coral Paideia, Brazil/São Paulo
– O JARDIM DO IMPERADOR – Cia. Pelo Cano, Brazil/São Paulo
– MANUELA – Cia. do Feijão, Brazil/São Paulo
– PELO MUNDO COM MAWACA – Grupo Mawaca, Brazil/São Paulo
– PROMETEU – Cia. Circo Mínimo, Brazil/São Paulo
– A PRINCESA BAMBULUÁ – Cia Quase Cinema, Brazil/São Paulo
– PÁGINA ABERTA – Grupo Caixa de Imagens, Brazil/São Paulo
– TRAVESSIA – Grupo Caixa de Imagens, Brazil/São Paulo


Participation in other festivals

Throughout the years, Paidéia has been represented in many festivals. The cooperation with Argentina, Germany, Turkey, Italy and Denmark has developed into strong bonds, so that the company could be present in many festival. To know more, click here.