String marionettes tell poetic stories without a single word.

About the performance

Set in a shared public square, this wordless puppet performance unfolds through delicate, humorous and poetic scenes. The string marionettes appear in an everyday setting where small fantastic moments take shape.

What to expect

• Characters include an acrobatic little dog, a grandfather, a child, a newspaper seller and comic clowns.
• The visual storytelling is accompanied by music from around the world.
• After the performance, the audience can meet the artists and discover how the marionettes work.

Additional information

• At 20:00, Teatro dei Fauni offers a workshop on building simple marionettes.
• In case of rain, the event will take place at Centro La Torre.

The company has been active in Valparaiso for more than 20 years and has presented its non-verbal performances in Latin America, Europe and Africa.