Two Rats
Dois Ratos
Theatre 5+
Sunday 4 October
In this puppet show for ages five and up, a country rat tired of knowing his days are numbered visits his cousin in the city, discovering a world that is different, fast and bright. Created and performed by Joana Estrela and Nicolau, with drawings, music and a few earthworms, it asks whether life is better in the countryside or the city.
Tired of knowing all his days by heart, the Country Mouse decides to visit his cousin in the city, paying no heed to the neighbours' fears. When he arrives in the metropolis, he realises how everything is so different, fast and bright. But is it better to live in the country or in the city? A show told with drawings, music and a few earthworms. For ages 5 and up. Schools: 25 September and 2 October: 10:30. 30 September, 1, 7 and 8 October: 10:30 and 14:30. Families: 26, 27 September, 3 and 4 October: 11:30 and 16:30. Relaxed session: 4 October: 11:30. Technical sheet: Joana Estrela, text; creation and performance: Joana Estrela and Nicolau.