SHHH!!! – a physical onomatopoeia A TOPE [AR]

Digital Arts / Installation

3+ | 40′

May 22nd | 05:15 PM
May 23rd | 09:00 PM
Praça Dr. Gaspar Moreira

May 22nd | 08:40 PM
May 23rd | 06:15 PM
Rua dos Descobrimentos 

May 23rd | 03:45 PM
Rossio

Portuguese premiere
MAIS IMAGINARIUS

Silence here is not restraint, it is a point of departure. When words withdraw, the body occupies all the available space. Lilah and Pirucho communicate without voice, through acrobatics, pantomime and physical listening, building a shared universe where absurdity, delicacy and risk coexist with precision and complicity.

Within this continuous game, the territory becomes celebration. A celebration of relationship, trust and the joy of being together. Each movement responds to the other, each imbalance opens space for a new encounter. Humour emerges from proximity, from failure transformed into poetic gesture, from the evident pleasure of communicating without the need for translation.

SHHH!!! affirms circus as a universal language. Through acrobatics, physical theatre and dance, the performance creates a suspended moment where silence is not absence, but shared intensity. An invitation to celebrate the body as a place of encounter, expression and collective joy.

Creation and performance
Agustina Ballester
Pablo Censi

Direction
Agustina Ballester
Pablo Censi

Costumes
Stefania Ferrari
Cecilia Cotognini

Photography
Hernán Paulos