International Festival of Theatre
Sibiu, Rumania
May 27 – 31, 2009
Costume Working Group Report
OISTAT Scenography Commission
Co-Heads:Laura Crow and Lise Klitten Vice Head:Kazue Hatano |
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Street Theatre In Sibiu |
| Including the International Folkloric Costume Parade by the Costume Working Group, Scenography Commission OISTAT |
The Parade Preparations
There were a couple of hard acts to follow. An Elephant parade done by the KORBO, Organisation et Diffusion de Spectacles, from Lyons , France, had a a full sized
Elephant Puppet designed by Amar featuring Samia Aoudia dancing on top. |
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The Antz Orchestra from Great Britain,
a favorite with the children |
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Parade Preparations Begin at the Astra Museum
Canan Goknil (Turkey)Applies make-up to Tatsuya Yamazaki who becomes the front of theParade
Akihiro Iwaki in blue & Nogami Chiyumi in Green in Danish Costume help out with the train |
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Julie Forchhammer (Denmark) talks to Marja Uusitalo (Finland) about her Costumes based in Finland mythology, but much of the costume was shopped in Morroco. Mayumi Tsukuda wears the horned headdress. |
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Virginia Vogel (USA) talked about the Basque Traditional costumes found in the western United States. The costumes are worn by Kae Ishimoto & Masako Ueda |
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Kazue Hatano (Japan) adjusts her kimono for the Parade, worn by Tomoko Nakamoto |
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Lone Ernst (Denmark) puts a costume from Danish folk history on Sabina Oltean. To the right Sabina is standing next to Marina Palii in Netherlands inspired costumes |
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Nic Ularu (Romania) applies make-up to Mihaela Sauducescu, who dances for the photographers.
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Hilary Baxter (UK)
adjusts the flag for her Britannia costume worn by Alina Croiitoru |
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Rosane Muniz (Brazil) with costume from Twelfth Night based on a Carnival Pierrot costume worn by Paraian Mihai with British Morris Dancer worn by Bausadelli Massimo behind him in the photo to the right. |
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Rosane Muniz (Brazil) adjusts Baiana Costume on Hogea Georgiana
with help from Sabine Snijders (Netherlands) |
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Laura Crow (USA) creates Native Americans
some real, and some fancy dress
worn by Barza Oana, Statemco Dragos, and Anastasof Tanja |
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Sabine Snijders, Netherlands adjusts her costume on Tatsuya Yamazaki |
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Tina Matulessy (Netherlands) fits a costume interpreted from Netherlands folk costume, on Marina Palii. Her other costume is worn by Mayumi Tsukuda in the photo to the right. |
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After the exhibit is mounted and the costume paraders are ready, the Director of the International Festival of Sibiu welcomes OISTAT and thanks them for their contribution. |
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The Costume Folk Parade Begins and The Sun is a Surprise Guest |
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Heading out of the Astra Museum into the Small Square |
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Brazil with Yuichi Nakada and Anca Nicolae Rodica in left photo, and
The Native Americans Anastasof Tanja, Statemco Dragos, & Barza Oana start out from the museum. |
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From the Small Square to
the Large Square |
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Netherlands & Brazil
Mayumi Tsukuda, Paraian Mihai, and Hogea Georgiana |
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Yuichi Nakada, wearing a costume from Brazil, leads the parade down the walking street. |
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The Paparazzi join the parade making it hard for bystanders to see and for Parade to move forward. |
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Heading back across the Large Square at the end. |
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The Parade heads back to the small square but the Romanian children don’t want to let go. |
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The Final Picture Pose |
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And the Paparazzzi who followed back to the museum. |
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New friends pose for photos and say good bye.
Anca Nicolae Rodica, Statenco Dragos, Laura Crow, Barza Dana, Anastasof Tanja, Yuichi Nakada, Corina Visinescu, Grigoras Adrian and Marja Uusitalo. |
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