Don Quijote and The Tragicomic Transformation
THEATER PRODUCTION
ROLE
Costume Designer
Costume Realization
PREMIERE
Ryhmäteatteri
Suomenlinna Summer Theatre
2024
ORIGINAL WORK
Miguel de Cervantes
DRAMATIZATION AND DIRECTION
Juha Kukkonen
SET DESIGN
Janne Siltavuori
COSTUME DESIGN
Ninja Pasanen
COSTUME REALIZATION
Marita Kuusiniemi
Ninja Pasanen
SOUND DESIGN
Jussi Kärkkäinen
LIGHTING DESIGN
Ville Kärkkäinen
MAKEUP DESIGN
Riikka Virtanen
PROP DESIGN
Minna Kaipainen
FIGHT CHOREOGRAPHY
Oula Kitti
CAST
Robin Svartström
Santtu Karvonen
Petja Lähde
Pihla Penttinen
Miila Virtanen
Jesse Gyllenböge
PHOTOS
Mitro Härkönen
Miguel de Cervantes’ (1547–1616) novel, published in two volumes in 1605 and 1615, laid the foundation for the entire Western art of the novel. Juha Kukkonen’s dramatization and direction bring this timeless classic into a new light and take its parodic style to entirely new heights.