INFO / CREDITSCO-CREATOR & DIRECTOR
MADRID & BARCELONA, SPAIN, 2000-01
THEATRE: TEATRO DE LA ABADÍA (MADRID) / TEATRE BORRÀS (GREC 2000, BARCELONA’S INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL)
PRODUCED BY: MONTI & CIA. / LLUÍS SIMÓN
MANAGEMENT: FOCUS
CAST: JOAN MONTANYÈS “MONTI” / ORIOL BOIXADER “ORIOLO” / DOMÈNEC DE GUZMÁN “GUS”
AND MOREOVER ITS COMPACT SCENES ARE NOT OVERLONG. IT’S NOT REPETITIOUS AND THERE ARE NO UNNECESSARY EPISODES; FOOLS FOLLS HAVE GOT IT JUST RIGHT (…) AN EXCELLENT PRODUCTION.
EL PAÍS / PABLO LEY
THE BORRÀS THEATRE (BARCELONA) WAS PACKED OUT WITH AN AUDIENCE THAT THE ACTORS HAD IN THE PALM OF THEIR HANDS WITHIN THE FIRST 10 MINUTES.
EL PAÍS / MARCOS ORDÓÑEZ
MAGIC AND TALENT. FOOLS FOLLS MAKES YOU LAUGH AND REFLECT (…) TENDERNESS, LAUGHTER, SMILES, SILENCE. THIS IS THE RANGE OF FEELINGS AND ATTITUDES FOOLS FOLLS INSPIRES IN YOU.
EL MUNDO / JAVIER VILLAN
THE SHOW ACHIEVES A DIFFICULT AIM: CIRCUS AND THEATRE IN HAPPY CO-EXISTENCE (…) IT HAS A DEMYSTIFYING SENSE OF HUMOUR AND A MELANCHOLY IRONY (…) THAT GOES STRAIGHT TO THE AUDIENCE’S HEARTS.
LA RAZÓN / JUAN ANTONIO VIZCAÍNO
AS FOR THE STAGING, IT’S WORTH NOTING THE WAY EVERYTHING ON THE STAGE IS USED AND TRANSFORMED; THE SIMPLICITY WITH WHICH EVERYTHING BECOMES INVOLVED WITH THE SHOW’S DEVELOPMENT (…)
ABC / CAROLINA RAMOS