"Azar is the King of the Monkeys - the newly appointed guardian of the Rainbow Tree, which is the source of all the life in the Rainbow Forest. So what is he doing
in the zoo cage of eccentric keeper Jack Greenwood? - Through Azar's visionary dreams and the crazy adventures of 'Jack the treasure seeking adventurer' we learn about where he has come from and where he is going.
Watch out here comes the forest!"
A story full of fantasy and adventure where facts, fun and wonderment have
been neatly woven into an entertaining tale that shows us the amazing world of
our Rainforests. A combination of delightful puppetry,original music and subtle
lighting and sound effects.
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Suitability: 5+ / families
Duration: 55 minutes
Direction: Liz Humphrey-Williams / Music: Paul Barker
"The Rainbow Forest is a brilliant show by a virtuoso puppeteer.
Daniel Lempen combines artistic excellence with technical expertise
to create a truly magical theatre experience!"
Alistair Winch, Rural Arts East
"The Rainbow Forest was riveting.... Glove-, stick- and other
puppets, some created before the children's awe-struck gaze!"
Peter Morris, Grainthorpe Hall
Apart from touring all over the UK, 'THE RAINBOW FOREST'
has also been performed internationally in:
Switzerland: (Berner Puppentheater, Bern, 2008)
Switzerland: (Various Thetres, 2006)
Germany: (8. International Puppet Festival, Bottrop, 2005)
Czech Republic: (Puppet Festival in Dolni Poustevna, 2003)
Germany: (Puppen Festival Elbe-Elster-Land, 2003)
Switzerland: (Various Schools and Theatres, 2003)
Austria: (International Puppet Festival, Mistelbach 2002)
Greece: (European Puppet & Ecology Festival in Athens, 2001)
Switzerland: (Various Schools and Theatres, 2001)
Germany: (Hamburger Puppen Theater Festival, 2000)