Opening ceremony of the RIJEKA SUMMER NIGHTS 2006

29 June 2006  - The Republic of Croatia Square, 9.30 p.m.

Street theatre "Strange Fruit", Australia + fireworks

The field

Director: Roderick Poole

Performers: Charles Moulday,  James Carmichael, Kathryn Jamieson, Marie Sposato, Jy David Wayne Hildred, Sally Rose Hederics, George Filev, Anna Lumb

A world-renowned Australian street-theatre company "Strange Fruit" will be performing "The field" in the air! This artistically impressive, ethereal and surreal performance, characterized by brilliant "air" choreography, is a global hit, with eight actors-dancers performing atop 4.5-metre tall flexible poles which allow them contact.