ARCHIPELAGO

Explore, Imagine & Discover

Step into a world of wonder where children become explorers of their own journey. ARCHIPELAGO is an immersive theatre installation brought to life through children’s actions. Inside a darkened space, a glowing cluster of tiny islands awaits—each designed for a single adventurer. At every island, children uncover a playful question or request, sparking imagination, reflection, or hands-on interaction. Guided by simple prompts like listen, look, feel, and tell, each stop offers a new surprise—through sound, touch, or contemplation—creating a gentle, magical adventure where children discover both the islands and themselves. Click here to watch the video.

Co-presented with Vancouver International Children’s Festival and Boca del Lupo’s Micro Performance Series.

North American Premiere

Producing Company: Teatro Telaio

Country: Italy

Genre: Theatre

Show length: 40 minutes

Ages: Ages 7-12 (Grades 1–7)

Venue: The Nest 1398 Cartwright St 3rd Floor Vancouver, BC

Accessibility Information: click here for full details on the VICF website event page in the Accessibility Information section

Additional Info: This show invites everyone to explore the different tents in their own groups and it's always a Relaxed Performance!