DO YOU BELIEVE IT? OR DON QUIXOTE DE LA MANCHA

Don Quixote is an author performance by Martin H. Frys that takes its inspiration from the life of Cervantes and his famous novel. A performance full of humour and melancholy speaks to people through movement, spoken word, elements of dance and puppet theatre. During the opening stage the spectator has the feeling it isn’t a theatre but a meeting. The actor starts as himself, but soon afterwards converts into Cervantes in a prison cell where he dreams and writes his work. Just as Martin H. Frys becomes the author, Quixote, Sancho Panza and other characters, the meaning of props changes: A broom becomes a lance, horse’s tail and a tool of torture, the table becomes a horse, a hill, a windmill …