The Wild Swans

Age: 8 – 10

  • Friday 25th November 2022 | 19:00
  • Saturday 26th November 2022 | 9:30
  • Sunday 27th November 2022 | 10:30

MUSICAL

40 minutes

English

Theatre, Spazju Kreattiv

Adults €8
Children €5

The Wild Swans is a musical about courage, betrayal, perseverance and love. This timeless fairy tale transports the audience to the world of Princess Eliza and eleven wild swans as they journey together to overcome a spell cast by an evil Witch Queen. This production comprises 16 original songs together with spoken dialogue, written by Maria Mifsud and based on the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. The performance of this original musical highlights the interdisciplinary nature of the arts, including music, dance, poetry and drama. The accompanying libretto and songbook have been published by the National Literacy Agency. This musical featuring live singers and dancers interpreting original music will provide the audience with an enriching experience.

The Wild Swans huwa musical dwar il-kuraġġ, it-tradiment, il-perseveranza u l-imħabba. Din l-istorja tieħu lill-udjenza lejn id-dinja tal-Prinċipessa Eliza u ħdax-il ċinju selvaġġ hekk kif jivjaġġaw flimkien biex jegħlbu s-saħta ta’ Reġina Saħħara kattiva. The Wild Swans jinkludi 16-il kanzunetta oriġinali flimkien ma’ djalogu, miktub minn Maria Mifsud u bbażati fuq l-istorja ta’ Hans Christian Andersen. Dan il-musical jenfasizza n-natura interdixxiplinarja tal-arti, li huma l-mużika, ż-żfin, il-poeżija u d-drama permezz ta’ mużika oriġinali. Il-libretto u l-ktieb tal-kanzunetti ta’ dan il-musical ġew ippubblikati mill-Aġenzija Nazzjonali tal-Litteriżmu. Dan il-musical se jservi bħala esperjenza mill-isbaħ interpretata minn kantanti u żeffiena.

Cast and Creative Team

Music Composer, Librettist & Music Director: Maria Mifsud

Choreography: Lynne Salomone Reynaud

Direction: Petra Sant

Assistant Stage Manager: Ema Marie Attard

Singers and Actors: Maria Cristina Caruana, Monica Said, Stanley Portelli

Dancers: Dance Hub Students – Giulia Calleja, Michaela Micallef, Katrina Felice, Nicola Mejlaq, Andrea Portelli, Georgia Sciberras Herrera, Millie Attard, Emilia Parnis England, Noa NG, Emily Borg, Sarah Cassar, Lille Xerxen

Set Designer: Mattea Fenech

Set Constructor: Andrew Portelli

Costumes: Il-Ħjata by Vickyann Xuereb