From Lithuanian classic Ieva Simonaitytė, comes an emotional family saga retelling the fate of the Šimoniai family between 18th and 20th centuries. Based on Simonaitytė’s most famous novel, Aukštujų Šimonių likimas Kaunas National Drama Theatre show “Gentis” (Eng. The Tribe) is a one-act play about Rose, the last surviving member of the Šimoniai family, who tells a story about her tribe and the family.
Director and dramatization: Agnius Jankevičius
Set and costume designer: Laura Luišaitytė
Lighting and video designer: Vladimiras Šerstabojevas
Cast: Inga Mikutavičiūtė, Aleksandras Kleinas, Gabrielė Aničaitė, Jūratė Onaitytė, Kęstutis Povilaitis, Daiva Rudokaitė, Gintautas Bejeris
Duration: 2 hours
The play will be simultaneously translated into English by teachers and students of KTU Technical Translation study programme.