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THE TRUE STORY OF SAINT NICHOLAS
or The Fat Sausage
The traditional Lorraine story of Saint Nicholas is told with a twist through traditional Taiwanese glove puppetry. The bloodthirsty butcher kills each of the three children in a rather absurd manner while the spirit of a pig (formerly butchered by the host) tells us the story in rhymes. Luckily, good old Saint Nicholas arrives 7 years later to bring the three darlings back to life. But the warning signs of alzheimer foreshadow a few problems…
20 minutes performance followed by a 20 minutes workshop
Suitable for 6 and up
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