HANDLE WITH CARE

In an urban setting, in front of an audience: a person with a cardboard head and hands climbs out of a large cardboard box.

Saturday 23. May 2026 | 14:00 o'clock

Sunday 24. May 2026 | 11:00 o'clock

  • Duration: 40 Min.
  • Location: Performance tent II
  • Age: All ages
  • Tickets: 15/ 20€

"Handle with care” is a playful performance with a street theater flair, set in the middle of a universe of cardboard boxes and paper. It is about our fragility, how much we need each other and are there for each other in the world. In short, it is about what makes us human.

Visibility and invisibility. Catalan performer Diana Gadish gives simple cardboard boxes lives of their own. As an anti-heroine, she changes the mood from one moment to the next and wins hearts with her subtle humor. She seems to casually transform space and atmosphere, which are barely recognizable by the end. We have become part of her plan.

With a mixture of dance, gesture theater and clowning, Diana Gadish blurs the classic roles of audience and artist while gently making us co-protagonists in her piece. In the end, there is an open invitation...

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Interpretation, Creation Diana Gadish | Music Ameno | Artistic Direction Sergi Estebanell | Scenography Alberto Carreño, Tony Muchland | Costume Design Jorge Dutor | Photos Cris Palomar | Support by Escena Poblenou Festival, OSIC (Culture Department of Generalitat de Catalunya), CRA’P and La Poderosa

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