Teatro di Piazza d'Occasione: Farfalle (Butterflies)

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Channel: Chicago Humanities · 2010 · Entertainment

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Flutter into a butterflys life! Italian visual theater company Teatro di Piazza DOccasione returned to the Festival for this show in Spring 2009, best described as a painting in movement. Music, video, images, and dance merged to create a sensory experience depicting a butterflys progression from egg to caterpillar to winged beauty. Audience interaction was central to the show experience.

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