The Sad Crab Looking For Friends (2019)

This play takes place at the bottom of the blue sea, where two small fishes decide to spread joy and happiness and turn everything upside down, but a hermit crab, who is miserable and sad, lives without friends, sees the sea as a grey place and very unpleasant

The clown fish and the rainbow fish, who love to play and have fun, decide to help him find friends. During crab’s daily routine, he meets several types of fish and creatures and asks for their friendship, but he is confronted with many rejections until he meets the sad sea anemone – the coral flower “Anemones” and decide to go both on a journey in a search of new friends. When they discover the real meaning of friendship, the sea turns blue and life becomes joyful and fun.

The story is written by: Boris Zakhoder

Translation: Dr. Abu Bakr Yusuf

Dramatic preparation: Fouad Awad

Director and Scenography: Fouad Awad

Music : Moen Daniel

Cast: Ibrahim Kaddoura

       Areej Omar

Soha Omar Rabie

Costume Design: Tawfik Saeed

Lighting Design: Wassim and Saddam Saleh

Puppets building:  Hoda Abu Ahmed, Shatha Abu Najma, Khaled Silawi

Produced by Yalla Academy for Culture and Arts – Nazareth – 2019

Production management: Ahmed Dokhan

Production crew: Marwa Abu Khamis, Kitty Issa, Haya Abu Nimr, Haneen Othman

 

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