Brunos Traum
(Bruno's Dream)

Genre: children play by Dominique Caillat.

Subject:
A puppet purporting to be an “emanation” of Mozart helps a child, Bruno, to overcome his fears through fantasy, dream and music.

Cast:
24 actors (the number can be reduced by letting each actor play several parts).

Length: aprox. 90 Minutes.

Music:
Live piano and flute, soundtrack (all Mozart).

Public: children (7+) and adults.

Production:
Commission from the Villa Musica Foundation. Premiered 1996 in a production by Dominique Caillat. Cultural Summer Festival of Rhineand-Paltinate, statewide tour.

Reviews:

“The audience was enthusiastic about the production.”
(Rheinzeitung Mainz)

 “Impressive acting, enchanting story full of phantasy, humour and esprit.”
(Rheinzeitung Koblenz)

 “Dominique Caillat achieved with this play an apotheosis of the myth of Mozart.”
(Rheinzeitung Andernach)