Mother

MANA – Theater book with cd & QR Code

A musical dark social tale for teens and adults.

Human relationships, human passions, human traumas! Everything gets confused during Sleep. Sleep with "Y" because he is the little son of the Night, a friend of the little children as well as an ally of the Mother. Whose Mother? Of your Mother... of my Mother... of all our Mothers. So the idea of ​​Mother.

Children... Boy... Girl... Children's Toys... Imaginary Friends... Children's Demons... Childhood Illness... Childhood... Childhood Trauma! Mother-Child Relationship and how it shapes our course as adults. Childhood fears, childhood seduction, coming of age, violence against women, "wearing" social roles. The passage of time, the loss of loved ones, divorce, adoption, social conformity...

Author's Note

"MANA" is the result of years of effort. Since I was a child I loved to observe the people around me and create a hidden story for each of them. Of course, I also had fantastic friends who helped me through it all. Growing up on an island and specifically in Rhodes, I used to listen to the grandmothers telling gossipy stories. I heard stories of domestic violence, child seduction, adoption, children growing up alone in the home, etc. I kept all this in the boxes of my mind. Then I saw these reports happening around me. They weren't just grandmothers' stories. I continued to fill the boxes of my mind. At some point and with the help of my musical and theatrical influences I decided to write this play. I studied fairy tales and their symbolism as well as textbooks on psychology, psychoanalysis and hypnosis. The heroes of my book have elements from real people who live among us…