Project title
Circus Madras
Description of initiative
The aim of the project is to raise awareness on the topic of social exclusion, socialize a marginalized group of the population and sensitize the general public to homeless people through the performing arts. The aim is to adapt, rehearse and premiere a play by Russian playwright Daniil Charms, featuring homeless people, people with disabilities, seniors and people with a psychiatric diagnosis. The result of the project is an avant-garde theater, which is performed for the public in Slovakia and abroad.
Further information on the initiative
Themes: Culture and...
Individual well-being
Community well-being
Mental health
Quality of social relations
Keywords
homeless, theatre, avant-garde, people with disabilities, seniors
Target group
Not targeted to a specific group
Cultural field
Theatre, opera
Timeframe
2021
- present
Results, benefits, impact and lessons learnt
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Organizer(s)
Divadlo bezdomova
Slovakia
NGO / Non-profit
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Culture