Let There Be Theatre
(in association with Aurora Nova and 100 other producers all around the globe)
Let There Be Theatre was created to mark the anniversary of Friday the 13th of March 2020, in which most theatres had to shut down all around the globe
ONCE A YEAR WHITE RABBIT RED RABBIT FREE OF CHARGE FOR EVERY ONE
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CHECK OUT HOW HOW THE IT WORKED OUT FOR SOME OF THE PRODUCERS
In March 2020, most theatres closed their doors due to the pandemic. In order to celebrate the resiliency of live theatre in the time that followed, every year Aurora Nova offers the license to “White Rabbit, Red Rabbit” on 13th of March free of charge!
With no set, no rehearsal, no director, a different actor each night, and a script waiting in a sealed envelope on stage, internationally acclaimed “White Rabbit, Red Rabbit” by Iranian writer Nassim Soleimanpour, is an audacious theatrical experiment and a potent reminder of the transgressive and transformative power of theatre. Nassim Soleimanpour was denied a passport in his native Iran because of his status as a conscientious objector. Unable to travel, he decided to write a play which could travel the world in his place. This makes for a unique, thrilling experience for all, as the audience joins a different performer each night on a journey into the unknown; stumbling upon the “personal and profound, riffing on the limits of liberty and exploring where theatre can take you, with or without a passport.” The play has already been translated in more than 30 languages and has been performed over a 3,000 times by as many different performers.
Producing this play means finding a performer (male or female), who is willing to read a script, they have never seen before, in front of a live audience. The performance can happen in any kind of venue, large or small, indoors or outdoors,…