Ralitza Toneva

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If Aphrodite was a Monster

  • Concept, Choreography, and Direction: Iva Sveshtarova
  • Performers: Ana Petkova, Vasiliya Drebova, Iva Sveshtarova
  • Dramaturge: Angelina Georgieva
  • Music: Tsvetan Momchilov
  • Costumes: Pola Popova
  • Lighting and Scenography: Ralitza Toneva
  • Photos: Klara Stoyanova, Teodora Simova (Lunohod Studio)

“If Aphrodite Is a Monster” is inspired by the aesthetics of the carnival and the grotesque images of woman as a possibility for unleashing the potential of the female body in an explosion of its simultaneously attractive and threatening force—a force that spirals out of control and engulfs everything around it.

Toplocentrala, Sofia 2024