(Cinet)- Audiences in Cuba have been mesmerised by Vietnamese water puppetry, performed in the country for the second time.
Thousands of Cuban people came out for Thang Long Puppetry Theatre performances at the Carpa Trompoloco circus in La Habana capital, Cuba from August 16-18. At the first show on August 16, the puppeteers performed a number of interesting plays mixed with Vietnamese folk music and lighting effect, enthusiastically receiving from Cuban children.
The events not only provided an opportunity for Cuban audiences to enjoy a unique Vietnamese art form over the world but also helped them gain a better understanding about the Vietnamese people’s desire for peace, love, labour and happiness.
Founded in 1969, Thang Long Water Puppet Theater is a familiar address for both domestic tourists and foreign ones, who want to enjoy water puppet shows and discovery the beauty of this unique Vietnam traditional art.
Traditional content of water puppet performance like daily life of Vietnamese farmers (cultivating, tending buffalo, catching fishes…), communal entertainment (swimming contest, dragon dancing…), or historical legends (Le Loi returns precious sword…), with modest performance way have appealed audiences for centuries.
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