70 minutes

Adults

I am the promise of adventures, spectacular journeys to unfamiliar sites. You cannot ever foretell what awaits you. Flee away from your worldly life and sail with me to better places where you can be and feel more. Put your feet up. Don t worry about anything. I will make your most intimate dreams come true. What do you long for? Relief? Freedom? Power? I shall deliver them all to you, seize and hold my hands, take me with you. Let s go on an adventure together. Cin cin! To love! To us!

The performance was part of the “Young Poland” Scholarship of the Minister of Culture, National Heritage and Sports for Natalia Sakowicz in 2020 and the Artistic Scholarship of the Marshal of the Podlaskie Voivodeship.

Concept and performance: Natalia Sakowicz

Script: Zuzanna Bojda

Puppet: Olga Ryl-Krystianowska

Movement direction: Iza Szostak

Music: Maciej Cempura

Lighting: Maciej Iwa?czyk

Profile Artist

Natalia Sakowicz – actress, scriptwriter of Wake-up (2017), Farawayers (2020), and Romance (2021), lecturer at the Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art in Bialystok Campus, Warsaw, laureate of: the audience award for the Romance at the XXX “Klamra” Alternative Theatre Meetings in Torun (2022), “Kryszta?owa Pestka” Award for Romance at the 13th “Pestka” International Festival of Avant-garde Theatres and Culture in Jelenia Gora (2022), the award “for expressing theatre with a puppet” in Wake-up at the 13th “Puppet is a Human too” International Festival of Puppet Theatre and Animation for Adults in Warsaw (2019), an award for Wake-up at the 6th International Festival of Puppet Theatres in Omsk (2019), an award for the role in Midsummer Night’s Dream. Lovers at the International Theatre Festival WTEA in Beijing (2019), a recipient of the President of the City of Bialystok (2017, 2019), the Marshal of the Podlaskie Voivodeship (2020), and the Minister of Culture and National Heritage (“Young Poland” 2020 program) scholarships.