Theatre Festival Latest

By bogotapost March 29, 2016

Get the low down on what’s happening the theatre festival as we check out some of the rehearsals and talk people behind the scenes.  From Finish sensation Lower Depths to A Dance Tribute to Ping Pong, find out for yourselves what’s going on backstage


Bogotá theatre festival, Bajos Fondos

Photo: Festival Iberoamericano de Teatro de Bogota


With the 15th theatre festival in full swing, the big acts are starting to arrive as we head into the final week. We sent Oliver Pritchard to catch up with Finnish sensation Janne Reinikainen who is in Bogotá with his show The Lower Depths (Bajos Fondos).

Also check out our review of the show: Your last chance to watch the Finnish version of The lower depth


 

Jo Strømgren Kompani, A Dance Tribute to Ping Pong

Photo: Festival Iberoamericano de Teatro de Bogota

On a sunny afternoon in central Bogotá, we sent Oliver Pritchard down to the Fundación Gilberto Alzate Avendaño to see a preview of A Dance Tribute to Ping Pong by the Jo Strømgren Kompani


 

Song of The Goat, Songs of Lear, Grzegorz Bral

Photo: Festival Iberoamericano de Teatro de Bogota

Director of both Songs of Lear and the Song Of The Goat theatre association, Grzegorz Bral, kindly took some time out between rehearsals in the Auditorio Leon de Greiff to talk to The Bogotá Post about music, theatre and Bogotá


 

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