Manca Uršič
finished translation studies at the Faculty of Arts in Ljubljana, Slovenia and
later joined a two year street theatre school Šugla, led by Ana Monro Theatre
in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Afterwards
she continued her education of new circus and contemporary dance at Performers
House in Denmark for two years. Since 2004 she is active on the fields of
street theatre, vertical dance, physical theatre, circus pedagogy in Slovenia
and abroad. Researching and combining various skills and using unconventional
performing spaces, she again and again questions the borders between
performers and the audience. She makes author projects in collaboration with
other artists (Dimenzija Dotika, Njavka, Vertigo,..) and as performer
collaborates with various companies (Ana Monro Theatre, KUD Ljud, Theatre En
Vol, Cirkus Kansky, Supernova,...). Since 2013, she is an active member of
Slovene collective of clown-doctors Rdeči noski.
Sébastien “čopko” Fraboulet is a European
cross-artist involved in physical and street theatre, puppetry, music and
visual arts. Born in france in 1976 and got diploma as Plasticien (visual
artist/landscape designer) in applied art academy Olivier de Serres in Paris in
1999. Working in Denmark for 7 years he directed an animation movie Ludmilla in
the danish film institute, and was part of the puppet and object theatre Blaa
Fugl. He is the co-founder of Yepce a french NGO that promotes cultural
exchanges in Europe. From 2007 he is part of the Slovene based artistic group
LJUD. He founded his own production company Magic Marmelade in 2006. In the
last 15 years he has been involved in numerous projects on little planet earth
from South America to Greenland, Australia, South Corea, South Africa, Russia
and most of european countries, projects involving street theater, puppetry,
humanitary projects, music gatherings, promotion for artists and many more...
Together they created the Vertigo project in 2014 with the aim of researching the new possibilities and interactions of various performing art forms: vertical dance and puppetry, live animation and interactive theatre...
