Latin American Theatre at Avignon Festival
At the Avignon Festival, Latin American theatre groups are showcasing distinct approaches to theatrical violence and miniature storytelling. El Periferico de Objectos uses a doll to depict human cruelty, while Chile's La Troppa employs miniaturization to explore a naive worldview. Each Latin American participation demonstrates a desire for expressive form proliferation.
Key facts
- Latin American groups are present at the Avignon Festival
- El Periferico de Objectos uses a doll to theatricalize violence
- La Troppa from Chile focuses on the playful aspect of miniaturization
- The festival highlights a desire for expressive form proliferation from Latin America
Entities
Artists
- El Periferico de Objectos
- La Troppa
Institutions
- Festival d'Avignon
Locations
- Avignon
- France
- Chile
Sources
- artpress —