The Incredible and Sad Tale of Innocent Eréndira and Her Heartless Grandmother

The Incredible and Sad Tale of Innocent Eréndira and Her Heartless Grandmother

by Gabriel García Márquez –– Directed by: Yuri Kordonsky

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in the German Theatre Hall

Synopsis

The show tells the story of Eréndira, who was barelly 14 years old when her grandmother, accusing her of burning the house down, forces her into prostitution. While there are hundreds of men before Eréndira’s tent, the grandmother negotiates the price and counts the money. All the while, Ulyses, young and beautiful as an angel, desires her. After the attempts at running away of the two lovebirds fail, they plan a murder. „The Incredible and Sad Tale of Innocent Eréndira and Her Heartless Grandmother” is considered one of the most emotional stories by Gabriel García Márquez. Some of his motives …

The show tells the story of Eréndira, who was barelly 14 years old when her grandmother, accusing her of burning the house down, forces her into prostitution. While there are hundreds of men before Eréndira’s tent, the grandmother negotiates the price and counts the money. All the while, Ulyses, young and beautiful as an angel, desires her. After the attempts at running away of the two lovebirds fail, they plan a murder. „The Incredible and Sad Tale of Innocent Eréndira and Her Heartless Grandmother” is considered one of the most emotional stories by Gabriel García Márquez. Some of his motives from „ A century of solitude” are woven here with themes such as guilt and redemption, love and death. A laureate of the Nobel Prize for Literature, an exceptional director that also signs the staging of the text, as well as a consecrated ensemble approach this magical world where reality and imagination intertwine.

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Olga Török

Eréndira

Ida Jarcsek-Gaza

The Grandmother

Horia Săvescu

Ulysses

Rareş Hontzu

The Photographer; An Old Angel

Franz Kattesch

The Grocer; An Old Shepherd; The Old Gipsy

Radu Brănici

The Postman; An Unexperienced Soldier; A Young Man, Men from the crowd

Isa Berger

Arachnida; The Headless Woman; The Snake Woman, Women from the crowd

Dana Borteanu

The Musician; Aurelio, Women from the crowd

Harald Weisz

The Man from the dream; An Experienced Soldier; The Pastor, Men from the crowd

The Carrier; An Old Man, Men from the crowd

Richard Hladik

The Carrier's Son; A Young Man; A sick Soldier

Assistant director

Isolde Cobeţ

Assistant set

Zsolt Fehérvári

Make-up

Bojita Ilici

Technical direction

Costinel Stănescu

Stage direction

Yuri Kordonsky

Set

Helmut Stürmer

Stage direction and choreography

Ioana Popescu

Music

Tibor Cári

Dramaturgy

Rudolf Herbert

Light design

Botond Nosz

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