Presents…

Presents…

“The Bell”

Title: “The Bell”

Created and Directed by:

Naranjarte

Actors / Puppeteers / Jugglers:

Ana Lorite & Sergio Aguilar

Puppet Design & Construction: Ana Lorite

Costume Design: Naranjarte

Puppet Design & Construction: Ana Lorite

Costume Design: Naranjarte

“The Bell” is a wordless visual symphony, where hand-crafted puppets come to life, blending with hypnotic juggling such as buugeng and contact juggling. A bossy puppet and his apprentice puppeteer arrive on stage with a suitcase full of surprises, inviting audiences of all ages into a world of transformation and play.

Trailer (indoors)

Trailer (outdoors)

Technical Specifications

Genre: Puppetry & juggling (using marionettes, hand
puppets, juggling balls, diabolo, buugeng & contact juggling).
Audience: Suitable for all audiences.
Duration: 30 minutes
Language: Language lean (non verbal)
Puppeteers/Jugglers: 2
Suitable for street performance and small indoor theatres.
Recommended maximum capacity: 300
Set-up time: 15 minutes (outdoors), 45 minutes (indoors).
Pack-out time: 10 minutes (outdoors), 35 minutes (indoors).

Naranjarte, founded by Ana Lorite and Sergio Aguilar in 2011, is a Spanish Puppet Theatre and Circus company renowned for its unique fusion of puppetry and juggling. From 2017 to 2020, the company toured globally, performing over 200 shows in 14 countries. Through their educational project, Puppets and Circus: A Trip Around the World’s Schools, they facilitated cultural exchange and provided hands-on experiences for audiences worldwide. Now based in Aotearoa New Zealand, Naranjarte continues to tour internationally, spending summers in Europe to share their passion within their home culture’s vibrant arts scene. Their productions captivate audiences with puppetry, juggling, and theatrical illusion, exploring themes of transformation, creativity, and the pursuit of dreams.