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ORTO-DA THEATER PRESENTS:

The “Orto-da” theatre group was established in Tel-Aviv, Israel in 1996

 “Orto-da” offers you fresh, surprising and exciting theatre performances.

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A PERFORMANCE WHICH COMBINES MUSIC AND MOVEMENT, TRANSFORMING MEMORY INTO

FUTURE DREAMS

“STONES”

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The name “Orto-Da” expresses the tension between the desireTo save old ways of Thinking and past theatre form, and the ambition to Create new ones.The first half of the world is taken from “Orthodox”, witch relates to cultural memory and rootsThe second half of the world is taken from the world Dada, a Cultural movement that explored New territories of art. Combining the two words creates an artistic harmony.

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The show is performed by six Mime artists who, using subtle Acting, a unique Soundtrack and original visual Metaphors create a new Theatrical language.

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“Stones” deals with the passion for life, The heroic myth & the victory of the spirit within

Modern times.

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Through this resurrection some painful concepts are conveyed About the darkest period in the troubled history of the world.

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Stones has won many prizes, among them:

*Best show at the Puff Theatre Festival, Pula, Croatia, 2008

*Audience Choice and Artistic Committee Prize in the FERIA DE TEATRO DE

CASTILLA Y LEÓN - CIUDAD RODRIGO, Spain 2007;

*Chosen as one of the best 10 shows in Germany/NRW in 2007;

*First prize in the Bat-Yam International Festival, Israel 2005

*The award for the design - “Kipod Hazahav" Contest, Israel 2008. Demo clip: www.orto-da.com Puff Price ceremony, 2008 : http://blip.tv/file/1157118/  

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Idea : Yinon Tzafrir , Yifat Zandany TzafrirDirection : Yinon Tzafrir , Avi Gibson Bar-el, Daniel Zafrani

Design : Miki Ben KnaanWigs & props : Tova Berman

Sound design : Yinon Tzafrir, Daniel ZafraniLighting design : Yaron Hirsh, Aleksey Terletsky, Ury MoragSound mix : Marcelo KowalskyChoreography : Daniel Zafrani

Actors-creators : Yaniv Moyal, Avi Gibson Bar-el, Moti Sabag, Hila Spektor, Hezy Kohen, Yinon Tzafrir

Artistic consultant : Amir Orian

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The sculpture was made by NatanRapoport(1911-1987).

It located in 1948 on the entranceTo Warsaw ghetto,

As a monument for the Jewish Warriors in the second world war.

At the very center stands

The figure of Mordechai Anielewicz, Holding the flame that sparked the

Fire of the uprising.

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For more informationPlease Contact us

Mr Yinon TzafrirArtistic DirectorOrto-Da Theatre

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