Computer scrap comes to life - based on the Czech fairy tale "Otesánek" | Ages 7 and up
O as in on/off
O like an obstacle
O like an open mouth
O like a child
The performance "O like little Otik" is inspired by a famous Czech fairy tale in which a family that is unable to have children carves a child out of a wooden stump - this is how little Otik is born. However, he comes to life in an unpredictable way and has such an insatiable hunger that he eats his own parents and even his entire village.
The group TMEL reinterprets the fairy tale and invites the audience into the universe of printed circuit boards and creatures made from old electronic components. But little Otik is, as always, terribly hungry and gets out of control ...