Premiere held on August 12 2022 at the 73rd Dubrovnik Summer Festival.
Director: Lea Anastazija Fleger
Composer: Frano Đurović
Conductor: Mateo Narančić
Dramatization author and dramaturge: Nikolina Rafaj
Set and Costume design: Zdravka Ivandija Kirigin
Associate for stage movement: Matea Bilosnić
Lighting designer: Marko Mijatović
Production assistant: Ida Klemenčić
Costume design assistant: Tina Spahija
Headpiece designer: Ana Mikulić
Stage manager: Aida Machiedo
Cactus King: Romano Nikolić
Beaver, Water Queen: Jelena Miholjević
Painter: Matija Gašpari
Hedgehog, Wizard: Vini Jurčić
Raven, Bear, Frog Choir: Igor Jurinić
Hedgehog, Lionfish, Mole, Frog Choir: Melody Martišković
Fox, Shrew, Frog Choir: Ružica Maurus
Musicians: Vanda Đanić, Đive Franetović Kušelj, Karmen Pervitić, Denis Ajduković, Stijepo Medo, Matija Novaković
The novel explores the problems of ecology and brings into focus community as the basis of society, while the stage adaptation also includes intertwining of the real and fantasy world, relying on music, songs and choir.
Photo (c) Marko Ercegović