“Zapperdockel and the Wock”…Children’s Play at Ranga Shankara

"Zapperdockel and the Wock" – Shows on Sep 15 and 16, ‘09

Ranga Shankara is proud to bring back "Zapperdockel and the Wock" for five year olds and above! The play premiered at AHA! Fest ’09 and was welcomed enthusiastically by both children and adults.

The play is directed by Wally and Paul Schmidt of Salz und Pfeffer, Nuremburg, Germany. The music has been composed by Ganesh and Kumaresh and the puppets are by Anurupa Roy of Kat-katha, New Delhi.

Practical application of the Laws of Physics, a beautiful story and a brilliant presentation hold children and adults in a thrall. The play received rousing receptions in Mysore and Chennai too, when it travelled for the AHA! Fest.

Synopsis:

Zapperdockel is yellow, tiny, unsure and a crybaby. But that’s the way he is! Wock is blue, fat and grumpy. But that’s the way he is! Is there still a chance that both get along with each other? "The Zapperdockel and the Wock" is the touching story of the beginning of a friendship between two creatures that couldn’t be more different from each other.

The Zapperdockel and the Wock is written by Georg Bydlinski

Adaptation from Der Zapperdockel

Directed by Paul and Wally Schmidt

Language English

Duration 55 mins

Dates 15 and 16 Sep

Timings 7:30 PM

Tickets Rs. 100

Available at Ranga Shankara

and

www.indianstage.in

For more details please contact Ranga Shankara at 26493982 or visit our website.

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