The Stones
The Stones by Theaterhaus Ensemble, written and directed by Stefo Nantsou and Tom Lycos, Melbourne, Australia 1994. Two daredevil young boys embark on an adventure. What to do? A pedestrian bridge goes across a freeway – some stones – and the rest is a moving, powerful theatre production about the prohibited, the thoughtlessness, the kick, the anxiety and the consequences.
Information
(Objekt ID 7323)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | 2008 |
| Produced by | Theaterhaus Ensemble |
| Based on | The Stones by Tom Lycos, Stefo Nantsou |
| Audience | Adults, Youth |
| Language | German |
| Keywords | Theatre, Physical theatre |
| Running period | 2008 |
| Website | Det Åpne Teater, Theaterhaus Frankfurt |
Requirements to venue
| Blackout | No |
The Stones was based on a true story in which two young boys from Melbourne, Australia, were sentenced for manslaughter on a car driver after having thrown stones from a pedestrian bridge across a freeway.
The first production of The Stones was produced by Zeal Theatre in Australia with worldwide premiere in 1996.
Source: Det Åpne Teater (The Open Theatre), detapneteater.no, 12.10.2010, http://www.detapneteater.no/pub/daat/forestillinger/?aid=565&cid=17&sac=all&viewall=1#daat
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Tom Lycos | – Playwright |
| Stefo Nantsou | – Playwright |
| Tom Lycos | – Direction |
| Stefo Nantsou | – Direction |
| Günther Henne | – Actor |
| Michael Meyer | – Actor |
| September 12, 2008 – Hallen, The Open Theatre (Det Åpne Teater) | Show |
| 2008 | Opening night |