Liedje Voor Gigi - Benjamin Verdonck, trailer

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8 OCTOBER 2017 T/M 2 MAY 2019

A bunch of magic boxes, stars, music, a house, shadows, doors that open and close again.

In 2014, theatre maker and visual artist Benjamin Verdonck made notallwhowanderarelost, where without using words or music he enthralled his audiences with lots of strings, colours and a trick with a chair. ‘Brimming with stillness and tranquillity, this production is a crystal-clear response to the hectic chaos and overly spectacular speed of our society,’ said the jury of the Flanders Theatre Festival in 2014.

Liedje voor Gigi (Song for Gigi) is his newest work in this genre.

A house, shadows, doors that open and close again. Benjamin Verdonck is the sceneshifter who sets the images in motion, only to become lost within them. A children’s song, accompanied live on stage by two musicians, Bram Devens (Ignatz/en de stervende honden) and Tomas De Smet (Think of One, Zita Swoon, King Dalton,…)