| About Fun Box |
![]() In Fun Box, a lightning-fast, post-millennium amusement park ride, actors sweep the audience through the primeval experiences of one's life journey - from birth to death. Although the text remains the same from night to night, the show varies greatly from performance to performance depending on what the audience brings to it. Unpredictable interpretations of texts that range from Shakespeare and Whitman to the personal property laws of dogs will take the audience on a walking journey that unexpectedly twists and turns through the human experience: cotton candy, sharks at your feet, a summer breeze, a high school slow dance, crickets at night, a piņata party, weightlessness, a firing squad at your back, zippers, Jell-o through a straw, vocal landscapes, perfumes, onions ... action above, below and all around you. The action begins on the sidewalk as performers stream out of the theater to entertain the assembled patrons waiting outside. From there it is into the performance space where spectators are given a goody bag of strange objects which they are told they will need later on. Armed with their bag of party favors, audience members interact with the energetic multi-ethnic cast of twelve as the theater is transformed into a living organism of words, light and action enveloping the audience in a full-sensory adventure... |
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