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English version

English Narrator - Oleg Liptsin

OVERCOAT
by Nicolai Gogol

iTE-Taipei presents:

adapted and directed

by 

Oleg Liptsin



executive producer

Ai-Cheng Ho

traditional Chinese musical instruments -

Cheng-Han Wu



video projection -

Yi-Chun Hsu



choreography -

Pei-Yu Chen



costumes - 

Yu-Sheng Li



lights -

Yu-Lei Hsu

 

     “The longer and more carefully we look at a funny story, the sadder it becomes.” 

Nikolai Gogol

​premiered at Taiwan National Theater
in September 2011

performed in Taiwan - 2012,

at Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2013

 

performers:

Akaky -

Ai-Cheng Ho

Narrator -

Wen-Pin Lin

Musician -

Cheng-Han Wu

English Narrator -

Oleg Liptsin 

 

 

assistant director -

Hans Yang

production manager -
Amy Liu

Poetic expression of Gogol’s classic in the era of internet technology. Multimedia cross-border performance. Original combination of Chinese theatrical traditions and music with modern European physical theatre and projection technologies.

'"An amazing show in so many ways!.."

Richard Wheeler, Edinburgh

 

to read reviews from Edinburgh Festival click on the icon

 

 

Chinese version

Akaky - Ai-Cheng Ho               Narrator - Wen-Pin Lin

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