TITLE
II GEVEN & NEMEN || THEATER SPROOK
facilitator
II Maike Koolhaas
actors
|| Charlotte Rutgers Latour, Moes Wagenaar, Diederik Haveman, Joep Delsasso, Bart Durand, Sanne van der Kolm
Pianist
|| Tim de Man
PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEO
|| ALI TAIFOUR
M.COMPOSER / PRODUCER
|| AHMAD ISLAM ALTNBE
MIXING & MASTERING || CRANE MUSIC
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
|| Mudy Mohammad
VIDEO PRODUCTION || WHITE HOLE STUDIO
TYPE OF PRESENTATION: VIDEO/photography
DURATION: 01:17 MIN
DATE & LOCATION:
08-12-2023,
DE FAZANT, Deventer
GEVEN & NEMEN
THEATER SPROOK
A Review by: MUDY MOHAMMAD
Stepping into the world of 'GEVEN & NEMEN,' a thought-provoking title that encapsulates the essence of reciprocity, I found myself immersed in an extraordinary theater production. This performance was a testament to the seamless blend of audience participation and the creative prowess of the theater ensemble, crafting a narrative that delved into the dynamics of giving and receiving.
The show commenced with an innovative concept, urging audience members to share their anecdotes, laying the foundation for an intricate tapestry of narratives. These stories, intertwined and interwoven into the fabric of the production, were expertly brought to life by the talented theater troupe. The transition from personal accounts to compelling enactments showcased the sheer skill and ingenuity of the actors, breathing life into each shared experience.
Every tale, intricately linked by the theme of 'GEVEN & NEMEN,' was deftly embraced and eloquently expanded upon by the theater group. As the stories unfolded, the audience was taken on an emotional journey filled with laughter, contemplation, and heartfelt moments. The actors, including the familiar face from another theater group, contributed a spectrum of emotions and engagement, amplifying the impact of the narratives and embodying the spirit behind the title.
Moreover, 'GEVEN & NEMEN' served not just as a name but as a thematic compass, guiding the performance through the intricate web of human experiences related to reciprocity. The production's set design, coupled with the engaging storytelling, reflected the essence of the title, creating an atmosphere that resonated with the profound theme of giving and receiving.
Additionally, the performance was elevated by the enchanting live music, skillfully rendered by a talented pianist. Reacting dynamically to the essence of the stories and the theatrical sequences, the pianist's exceptional timing and emotive performance added depth to the scenes, enriching the audience's immersive journey and underscoring the power of live music in storytelling.