Pre-show Breakdowns
The audience is introduced to the atmosphere of the performance through pre-performance breakdowns, where experts discuss the evening’s work. These sessions create a shared sense of anticipation familiar from sports events and offer background and context for the performance.
Five discussions in Finnish, two in English.
The Employees Breakdown
Thu 5 March, 5:45–6:15 pm, Espoo Cultural Centre lobby
Experts: Ville Seppänen, Martta Pesonen, Jussi Sorjanen
The discussion is in Finnish.
Click pictures and videos for higher resolutionThe Gummy Bears’ Great War Breakdown
Wed 11 March, 5:15–5:45 pm, &Revontuli (Bar Juoru)
Experts: Jonnakaisa Risto, Katri Kekäläinen, Martta Pesonen
The discussion is in Finnish.
Click pictures and videos for higher resolutionThe Birds Breakdown
Thu 12 March, 5:45–6:15 pm, Espoo Cultural Centre lobby
Experts: Juni Klein, Jussi Sorjanen, Matilda Won Weissenberg
The discussion is in Finnish.
Click pictures and videos for higher resolutionThe Bride and the Good Night Cinderella Breakdown
Wed 18 March, 5:30–6:00 pm, Dance House foyer
Experts: Minna Lund, Pauli Patinen, Martta Pesonen
The discussion is in Finnish.
Click pictures and videos for higher resolutionYes Daddy Breakdown
Thu 19 March, 5:45–6:15 pm, Bar Juoru, &Revontuli
Experts: Pauli Patinen, Jussi Sorjanen
The discussion is in Finnish.
Click pictures and videos for higher resolutionZona Franca Breakdown
Wed 25 March, 5:45–6:15 pm, Espoo Cultural Centre foyer
Experts: Homa Shokri, Dash Che, Pauli Patinen
The discussion is n English.
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Sat 28 March, 12:15–12:45 pm, &Kuiskaamo
Experts: Jussi Sorjanen, Harold Hejazi, Laurel Green
The discussion is in English.
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