![]() ![]() The context is a field of possibility and a conceptual framework. Other narrators are three male singers, who with their distinctive voices sing the poetic track.Īltogether, the texts and songs tell of a lived life, of possibilities and destiny, of talent. ![]() They blend with the sand child, colouring and emphasising her life story. They are presented via their CVs and brief personal statements. The new narrators are the sand child’s seven sisters, who appear in the performance as seven present-day women – seven living talents. In the performance The Sand Child, Hotel Pro Forma adds other narrative voices, all of which relate the story of the sand child in their different ways. As an adult, the actions and personality of the main character change via alternating narrative voices that provide different versions of the same life. A child is born as a girl but, in accordance with her father’s will, is brought up as a boy among seven sisters. In the writer Tahar Ben Jelloun’s two books The Sand Child, and The Sacred Night the same life story is portrayed in many guises. It is formed by the outer world but retains is basic material as substance. The Sand Child, is the recurring figure in Hotel Pro Forma’s new performance. In a new house with white rooms we meet the sand child. His idea was simple, difficult to realize, to hold on to in all its power: The child to be born will be a boy, even though it is a girl.Ī house and a book. ![]()
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