Roaring of a Majestic Lion
VIEW EVENT DETAILSRoaring Guardians: The Mari-Cha Lion with Asian Traditional and Contemporary Art Educational Offerings
Registration: 4:15pm
Theatrical Exhibition Tour: 4:30pm
Close: 5:30pm
(For children aged 4 to 8)
Mari-Cha Lion, the long lost glorious guardian back in the mid-11th century, rests in the museum day by day and no one ever hears it roar…
“I want to become a majestic lion in the forest!” A lion cub is determined to be the most marvelous guardian in the world. It decides to embark on a journey in search of the legendary Mari-Cha Lion.
But Mari-Cha Lion has disappeared… It has set off to look for its missing brother…
Will the little lion and Mari-Cha Lion meet? Finally, who roars?
Theatre Company Introduction: Little Smudges Theatre
Little Smudges Theatre was established in 2013 by three graduates of Master of Applied Theatre and Drama Education who have a passion for children’s theatre for different reasons. Through various productions to evoke reflections on education, we create extraordinary theatre experiences for children that inspire their creativity. Our signature performances include original plays and adaptations of children’s storybooks to convey values of global citizenship and life education through creative and puppetry theatre.
Production History:
“Petit Tache Story”- Hong Kong People’s Fringe Festival 2013
“Easter Buddies” - Touring Performances 2014
“The Enemies” - Hong Kong People’s Fringe Festival 2014/ Tai Po Youth Arts Festival 2015/ Hong Kong Repertory Theatre - Children Theatre Festival 2016
“I Am a Good Potato” - Hong Kong People’s Fringe Festival 2014/ West Kowloon Cultural District Freespace Fest 2014/ Central & Western District Festival 2016
“Oh! This is Grandpa's Store” - International Arts Carnival 2015
“Under the Christmas Tree” - Touring Performances 2015
“King Tumbler Loves Sports” - LCSD Hong Kong Public Libraries 2016
“Journey to the Colourful Bubbles” - International Arts Carnival 2016
Upcoming:
“Orange Horse” & “Under the Christmas Tree” (2016) - Touring Performances
“Roaring of a Majestic Lion” Production Team
Organizer: Asia Society Hong Kong
Production: Little Smudges Theatre
Director: Kelvin Chan
Playwright: Genna Leung
Illustrator: Kylie Markermalisum
Puppeteers & Performers: Kelvin Chan & Genna Leung
Translator: Carina Wong
Photographer: Vicky Tang
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