Teatro Gioco Vita

The Firebird

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Italyıs acclaimed shadow theater company returns to the Festival with a spectacular new production of the Stravinsky classic, based on the ancient Russian tale about the beautiful bird with golden feathers who befriends a prince and saves his princess. European critics call it "a magnificent fireworks of visual and aural images." A production "whose poetic power would be hard to exceed." Ages 6 and up.