Virtual fairy tale about the dusty kingdom has premiered at Ogre Theater / Article / LSM.lv

On the first Easter at the Ogre Theater, the premiere was held for a virtual new production – “Zoom” for the whole family. Directed by Jānis Kaijak, a video reading of the Czech Jozef Lada’s “Tales of a Puffy Kingdom” has been made and can be viewed free of charge on a theater account on the platform.Youtube”, The representatives of the theater informed. –

In Joseph Lada’s Fairy Tale of the Whipped Kingdom, spectators are greeted by a whipped kingdom with a couple of inhabitants, a pampered princess embarking on an unexpected adventure, seven robbers Petrauski, a dragon, a fairy prince and other fairy tale characters and events.

He explained at the theater that the Czech writer and artist Jozef Lada is best known in Latvia for his illustrations for Jaroslav Hashek’s “Swiss”. The artist has created more than 15,000 illustrations, and his handwriting has become an integral part of the Czech national cultural heritage. “A Tale of a Dusted Kingdom” is a tale written by Joseph Lada, which, as noted in the theater, contains all the elements necessary for fairy tales, as well as the author’s self-ironic view of them. “This is exactly what makes this fairy tale suitable for the whole family,” the authors of the production emphasized.

Creative team of the show: director Jānis Kaijaks, video Ieva Rodiņa, editing Krišjānis Kārlis Kupčs, artist Ilze Kupča-Ziemele. Cast: Author – Andris Krauja, Princess Anka – Katrīna Anna Ozoliņa, Dragon Kabrahars – Herberts Legants, Prince Vendelīns – Mārcis Broks, Robber Burbuļješka – Guntars Arājs, Robber Šķeista – Ernests Greizis and others.

Part 1 of the show is already available onYoutube”, While the premiere of Part 2 is yet to come. The virtual production will be available free of charge until July 1.

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