RAGMOP Theatre: Hotel Vortruba

Trail & District Arts Council presents Ragmop Theatre in “Hotel Vortruba” as part of the TECK Family Series on Saturday, April 23 at 3 pm. Welcome to “Hotel Vortruba” where creaky floorboards, quirky room service, broken lamps, and little critters. greet you on check-in. A hilarious physical comedy where magic lingers in every shadow. “An extraordinary blend of mime and magic” ★★★★★ - Global News “It’s the perfect mix of magic, physical comedy and charm.” ★★★★★ - Edmonton Journal “The two tap into a seemingly endless array of dexterous theatrical abilities (including clown, magic, mime, mask, puppetry, illusion, dance and various other circus arts) to mount a show that is a marvel to behold, a continuing treat and a boisterous display of exotic, theatrical talent.” ★★★★★ - Gig City Created and performed by Nayana Fielkov and Matthew "Poki" McCorkle with co-direction and sound design by Søren Olsen and character development with Deanna Fleysher. The creators of the award-winning international physical comedy sensation “Falling Awake”. Watch the trailer at https://youtu.be/fLh0wu1GGP4. 55 minutes. This is a family show suitable for all ages. RAGMOP Theatre is a collaboration between Canadian clown and movement artist Nayana Fielkov, and U.S.A. circus artist Matthew “Poki” McCorkle. Using the mediums of clown, magic, mime, mask, puppetry, illusions, shadow projections, dance, live song, and circus arts, RAGMOP creates and performs original, compelling, thought provoking, surrealist physical comedy. They have won the: Best of Fest, Artist Pick, and Holdovers (Edmonton Fringe); Best Ensemble, Critics' Pick (Toronto Fringe); Joanna Maratta Award, and Mollie Bradley Award (Vancouver Fringe). Also in the Teck Family Series, on Sunday, May 8 at 3 pm, have Mother’s Day fun with the Juno nominated musical group Oot n’Oots. The group CBC Radio calls a “…force of nature. Amazing.” Individual tickets (ALL AGES) are $15, or both shows for $20. Tickets on sale at thebailey.ca or by calling 250-368-9669. The TECK Family Series is sponsored by Teck Trail Operations. With funding support from the BC Arts Council, the Government of British Columbia, and the BC Touring Council. This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada. / Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.

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