(Reetu and Lola)
A puppet play for ages 4 and up. Written for one puppeteer.
Directed by: Salla Leino
Based on an idea by Petter Korkman
Finnish translation by: Sinna Virtanen
The play was staged in 2016 by Nukketeatteri Ofelia in collaboration with Svenska Teatern. Nukketeatteri Ofelia has since toured with the play in both Swedish and Finnish. The script was also presented in 2016 at the international festival for young playwrights Interplay, in Ljungskile, Sweden. The play features songs written by musician Petter Korkman.
Reetu och Lola tells the story of two snakes who arrive in a forest where nobody has ever seen a snake before. Through a series of misunderstandings, prejudices are challenged and friendships formed.
What do others think?
- samtidigt gestaltar både manus och uppsättning vår rädsla för det okända med nyanser som alla i publiken kan relatera till på något sätt, oavsett ålder.Christel Pettersson, Svenska Yle
För små åskådare måtte det kännas hoppingivande att störst inte alltid är lika med modigast.Petra Lind, Borgåbladet
Photographer: Jore Puusa. All rights reserved by Svenska Teatern i Helsingfors and Nukketeatteri Ofelia.


