The children of the rainmakers
Based on the novel by Aniceti Kitereza
Die Kinder der Regenmacher (The children of the rainmakers) is an African family saga that describes life in pre-colonial Tanzania. The performers go in search of their own origins, their traditions, their supposed identities. But the return to the "African roots" is not entirely without incident, because a group of journalists from Iran and Afghanistan are following their footsteps to do research on intercultural comparisons ...
From and with
Ensemble Hajusom: Winifred Brown, Ben Sanogo, Ismael Nabe, Baquira Alfredo, Nyima Jatta, Rita Zulu, Aminatu Jalloh, Bouba traore, Hassan Jalloh, Omid Solemani, Hamidullah Habib, Shahab Kia, Arman Marzak, Rahmatullah Motafaker
Artistsic Team/Concept
Direction: Ella Huck, Claude Jansen, Dorothea Reinicke
Space: Michael Böhler
Costume: Heike Hallenga
Guest artists
Choreography: Katharina Oberlik, Sue Ying Zabala
Premiere: Decemerb 11th, 2002, Kampnagel Hamburg Hajusom in cooperation with Kunstwerk e.V., in coproduction with Kampnagel Hamburg