KitchWald is a magical forest filled with beauty and secrets, a path leading from chaos to order that simultaneously attracts and repels, evoking feelings of serenity and restlessness. Within the enchanted world of the forest, the ever-shifting figure of Hermes encounters the equally contradictory female principle, embodying the ambivalent characters of soul, spirit, body, anima, and animus.
In an increasingly uncertain space and time, self-evident truths are questioned. The boundaries dissolve between love, desires, disappointment, and fulfillment, between reality, imagination, and dreams. The contradictions between male and female, divine and mortal, destruction and (re)birth, conflict and harmony melt away.
In Gerzson Péter Kovács’s latest, provocative production, the trees of the forest rustle and roar, darkness engulfs, lights carry you away, and music soothes and stirs. By the end of the journey, everything is transformed—the magical forest reveals the true face of us all…
Harangozó Gyula Award winner and two-time Lábán Rudolf Award winner, choreographer, visual artist, founder, and artistic director of TranzDanz. For decades, he has been one of the most prominent pioneering figures in Hungarian contemporary dance theater. His work is characterized by a unique fusion of Hungarian folk dance roots, contemporary dance vocabulary, striking visual design, and profound dramaturgical concepts.
An acclaimed contemporary dancer known for her outstanding technical virtuosity and powerful stage presence. In KitchWald, she brings to life the multifaceted female principle and the dynamic character of the anima.
A highly expressive and dynamic dance artist who portrays the ever-shifting figure of Hermes and the masculine energy of the animus, seamlessly connecting with the rhythm of the space and music.
Music producer and dramaturg responsible for the performance's unique soundscape. His musical composition weaves organic forest sounds, atmospheric textures, and electroacoustic rhythms to guide the audience from chaos to harmony.
