THE GORILLA By ALEJANDRO and BRONTIS JODOROWSKY Inspired by "Report to an Academy" by Franz Kafka
Exclusively for Guerrilla Zoo, and the first time in London, a play written and directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky. Starring his son, actor Brontis Jodorowsky in a solo theatrical monologue inspired "Report to an Academy" by Franz Kafka.
Synopsis: A curious story of a gorilla’s solitary struggle to reach acceptance by humanity. Its story to obtain a highly sought after award of distinction by ‘The Academy,’ and it’s disturbing discourse on his new ‘status’ as a human. A unique perspective of the human condition from the eyes of an educated Gorilla!
The show will be exclusively performed for a special limited run at
The Leicester Square Theatre Tues 3rd Wed 4th Thurs 5th November 2009 @ 9.30pm
Exclusive Film Screening of 'El Topo' after the final performance.
Adaptation, design, music and director: Alejandro Jodorowsky Actor: Brontis Jodorowsky Costume Design: Elisabeth de Sauverzac Lighting: Arnaud Jung Translation: Francois Boutemy & James Elphick