Shining Navels

Duration 55 min For kids between 7 and 11 years old

By Marcela Castillo

Aquelarre Teatro & La Covacha Teatro, 2014


Synopsis

Mariana describes how did she discovered that there was something magical about her body: her navel shines. In this magical path, she learns to say goodbye to those who leave the world and she discovers how to receive those who are arriving, therefore she understands the strength of those bonds that never break and that build who we are.

Description

From the exploration of organic objects such as: trunks, plants, stones, flowers, earth, we create a story. With original and live music, played by a guitar and keyboard, the sonority of the story is created.

Trajectory

Ombligos Brillantes premiered for The School Theater Program in 2014, it took place at the Benito Juárez Theater in 2014 and at La Gruta Theater in 2015 at the Hellenic Cultural Center. The play has participated in the Theater Marathon for Children, 2014. At the Puppet Festival, Guadalajara, Jalisco, 2015. Adding 100 presentations since its premiere.

Credits

Cast: Carolina Garibay
Horacio Trujillo
Miguel Romero
Marcela Castillo / Anick Pérez
Guillermo Castillo
Written and directed by: Marcela Castillo
Production: Aquelarre Teatro
Set Design: Sergio López Vigueras
Lighting Design: Gustavo Aguilera
Costume Design: Jerildy Bosch
Original Music: Guillermo Castillo
Assistant Director: Miguel Vázquez
Executive Producer: Miguel Romero
Photography: José Jorge Carreón