Clown theatre studio “Dulidu” presents a witty, ironic clown show for the whole family “Flea and the Professor”, based on the fairy tale of the same name by H.K.Andersen. Sometimes it happens that you seem to be alone and it can’t get any worse… but then all it takes is one single “flea” to make you want to laugh and dream again… The creativity that is in all of us helps us to overcome even the most difficult situations in life and enjoy life again. The main character of the story, “the professor”, parachuted out of an exploding balloon as a child, aspired to be a pilot, but after learning the craft of a trickster, he travels around the world to perform his tricks. He finds his beloved “wife” with whom he performs tricks, tries to earn money and buy a balloon… eventually his wife disappears, and with her his good mood… he is left alone and it doesn’t seem to get any worse… but then all it takes is one single flea to make you want to laugh and dream again… The creativity that is in all of us helps us to overcome even the most difficult situations in life and enjoy life again. The actor uses juggling, balancing, puppetry and object theatre to tell this story. The chosen object is a vinyl record. They are used to play music, they are transformed into juggling abjects, the characters of the story emerge from the drawers in the set, and puppets of different volumes are made from vinyl records. The performance is full of parodacal situations, surprises, creative surprises. The actor skillfully manipulates the audience’s thoughts, always coming up with the craziest new solutions. Watching this circus performance, the participants are invited to think creatively together, overcoming difficulties with the help of the craziest ideas.

Author and performer -Liudas Vyšniauskas Performance designer-Liuda Liaudanskaitė

Duration – 40min.

Free event

Project financed by – Kalipeda City Municipality