Jane, a New Yorker, is obsessed with the legend of the King of the Apes and gets more than a little excited whenever she opens a colorful comic book featuring her idol. One day, she decides to venture deep into the African jungle to find the hero of her dreams. The question is whether the legend will live up to her expectations.
INFO
Duration: 55 min
Language: Non-verbal
CREDITS
Performers: Susanne Bonde, Niels Peter Kløft og Bastian Popp
Script: Niels-Peter Kløft/Susanne Bonde og holdet
Director: Niels Grønne
Consulting directors: Alex Byrne og Troels Hagen Findsen
Scenographer: Christian Q. Clausen
Composer: Bastian Popp
Prop maker: Annika Nilsson
Costumes: Lise Zitta Østergaard
Photo: Søren K. Kløft + Jan Christensen
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Dansk Rakkerpak was founded in 1994, and over the years the theatre has developed a comic, physical, and nonverbal performance style. With the company’s precisely timed, action-packed, and cliché-filled approach to theatre, any subject can be presented with humorous perspective — without losing its seriousness. Dansk Rakkerpak is based in Næstved. See more: www.danskrakkerpak.dk/tam-vild
In a heartwarming explosion of a circus party, DE RØDE LØBERE conquer the hearts of the audience and invite them to step onto “the red carpet” to experience the glamour of everyday life, celebrate imperfection, and embrace life’s struggles with a REAL PARTY.
INFO
Duration: 50 min
Language: Non-verbal
CREDITS
Producer: Kompagni47 & Egnsteatret i Vordingborg
Idea & concept: Anne Sofie Reumert
Scenography: Kristian Knudsen
Performers: Anne Sofie Reumert, Sine Krag, Oliver Nani, Magnus Sommerstedt, Tilda Lappalainen & Viktor Blædel Knudsen
Sound: Oliver Nani
Costumes: Tanja Bovin og Maria Joy
Co-creators: Lola Lola, Paolo Nani, Line Svendsen og Villads Bugge Bang
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Kompagni47 is dedicated to a fusion of the disciplines of the streets with the performing arts in innovative and engaging productions. Their physical style combines circus, dance and physical theatre, inviting audiences of all ages to an experience beyond the ordinary. See more: www.kompagni47.dk/aktive/de-rode-lobere/
An interactive and aesthetically mesmerizing performance, based on the relations between people and inspired by the ancient wisdom of the Old Testament.
With Encounters you’ll have the chance to flex your play muscles as you collaborate with others in creating a series of beautiful and unexpected images starting from the simplest of props.
INFO
Duration: 40 min
Language: Non-verbal
CREDITS
Concept: Gabriele Boccacini
Original score: Riccardo Ruggeri
Light design: Andrea Sancio Sangiorgi
Production: Stalker Teatro
Support: Ministry of Culture, Piedmont Region, Turin City Council
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Since 1975, Stalker Teatro has developed an artistic practice rooted in experimental and socially engaged art. Since the 1980s, the company has worked across Europe in collaboration with art institutions and performed on international stages. Today, their work is characterized by a distinctive blend of site-specific performance, participation, and visual art. See more: www.stalkerteatro.net
Ready to take care of the audience’s tired feet – with great elegance, stiff upper-class charm, and a generous dose of silly humor.
Dressed in impressive Regency uniforms, the two gentlemen offer foot treatments to unsuspecting passers-by. Beneath their impeccable manners hide two experienced comedians.
An entertaining walkabout show filled with absurd encounters and British arrogance.
INFO
Duration: 30 min
Language: English
CREDITS
Performers: Matt Barnard and Gareth Jones
Photo: Dave Chameleon
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Jones and Barnard are street and cabaret performers. Together for nearly 30 years, they began on the hallowed cobble stones of London’s Covent Garden. They perform escapology, juggling, magic and comedy, and have performed at Adelaide Festival Australia, Edinburgh Fringe, Glastonbury and the famous London Palladium. See more: www.foolsparadise.co.uk/companies/jonesandbarnard
They bring juggling, spectacular escapology, and plenty of humor. The audience is invited into a comic universe filled with absurd ideas, quirky dance, classic songs, and surprising circus acts.
The performance is a satirical love letter to the British national character and its many eccentric sides — told through physical comedy, music, and strong audience interaction. With a funky soundtrack and a playful approach to classic variety routines, the duo creates a warm and laughter-filled experience for audiences of all ages.
Here, the audience are not just spectators, but part of the celebration – always met with charm, perfect timing, and a twinkle in the eye.
INFO
Duration: 30 min.
Language: English
CREDITS
Performers: Gareth Jones, Matt Barnard
Photo: Dave Chameleon
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Jones and Barnard are street and cabaret performers. Together for nearly 30 years, they began on the hallowed cobble stones of London’s Covent Garden. They perform escapology, juggling, magic and comedy, and have performed at Adelaide Festival Australia, Edinburgh Fringe, Glastonbury and the famous London Palladium. See more: www.foolsparadise.co.uk/companies/jonesandbarnard
The band Hans FM Sound System 3000 invites everyone to dance with electric sitar, jungle drums, and cocktail bass.
Here, the greatest evergreens in film history meet psychedelic Danish pop in a musical punch bowl.
A truly funky experience — come and dance with us!
CREDITS
Electric Sitar & Guitar, Synthesizer and more: Hans Find Møller
Bass & Guitar: Andreas Møllerhøj
Drums: Jacob Vikkelsø
Photo: Hanna Englund/Hans Find Møller
When was the last time you lay beneath a tree and let yourself drift away among its branches?
The sensory outdoor performance ALIVE brings the tree’s majestic sculpture to life to the human imagination. The audience sits gathered around a large tree. With roots beneath us and the canopy above, we are enveloped by a 360° soundscape. Gradually, bodies begin to emerge within the crown of the tree, and an aesthetic journey between human and tree unfolds.
At the intersection of dance and contemporary circus, ALIVE places the tree back at the centre of our world.
ALIVE will premiere at Passage Festival.
INFO
Age: From 12 years
Duration: 1 hour
Language: Non-verbal
ALIVE premieres at Passage Festival 2026. You can expereince the general reheasrsals for the performance as well:
THURSDAY 30/7 | 12:00 GENERAL REHEARSAL | 16:00 PRE-PREMIERE
FRIDAY 31/7 | 12:00 PREMIERE + 16:00
SATURDAY 1/8 | 12:00 + 16:00
NB! Easy entrance from Nygade – right across Sankt Vincents Kirke, follow the signs
TICKET PERFORMANCE
Click the TICKET icon to the right: next to TIME + LOCATION or buy a festival-wristband and get free tickets to all ticket-performances. There are different categories of wristbands – for families or individuals.
READ MORE and buy PASSAGE FESTIVAL WRISTBAND HERE
CREDITS
Staging: Amund Lindvang Bentsen
Componist: Louise Alenius
Artist/Vertical dance: Heidi Miikki, Michiel Tange van Leeuwen
Rigging designer and arborist: Peter Hjelmqvist
Costumedesign: Charlotte Østergaard
Spatial soundscape: Mikkel Peter Larsen
Creative collaborator: Benjamin Skop
Production assistant: Nanna Bugge
Photo: Benjain Skop, Charlotte Østergaard
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Acting for Climate is a performing arts company working at the intersection of art and environmental activism, with a foundation in contemporary circus and dance. Since 2014, the company has aimed to inspire people to take action toward a more sustainable future through performances and workshops.
See more: www.actingforclimate.com/europe/
A tender, heartless story
We catch the moment when a young, hungry vagrant finds an old potato amongst the rubbish. But her meagre meal is determined to live and hangs on for dear life. In an intimate encounter, the potato and the vagabond meet and get to know each other in a gentle blend of tender and spiteful exchanges. As funny as it is touching.
INFO
Age: From 5 years
Duration: 25 min
Language: Non-verbal
CREDITS
Concept, writing, direction, set design, and puppetry: Jeanne Guillou
Performed by: Jeanne Guillou
A production supported by the Compagnonnage du TOF Théâtre
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Always drawn to stories, Jeanne Guillou blends various forms of storytelling: Animation, performance, illustration, and sculpture, later also incorporating acting, clowning, and puppetry during her studies at Arts2 Mons. Currently, she is an associate artist at TOF Théâtre, a professional theatre company specializing in contemporary puppetry. See more: www.toftheatre.be
Secrets are exciting. They are whispered to our ears, they are discovered through a keyhole, or sometimes, they are revealed when unlocking a box. The heart always beats faster when you are about to know a secret. It may be the ending of a story or the solution of a hidden enigma.
“SECRETS” is the last uncanny proposals from the Catalan company Tombs Creatius. It is a participative and sensorial installation that gets built on as people interact and play.
Revealed Secret, visual experience and interactive games will guide you to the center of our cozy yurt to live an unforgettable and intimate experience about the concept of secrecy and what does generate in each of us. Shhh! Keep the secret.
INFO
Duration: 20 min.
Age: From 8 years
Language: Non-verbal
Secrets is playing on 30th of July + 31st of July + 1st of August
All days between 12:30-14:00 + 15:30-17:00
Find your entrance time when collecting your ticket – audiences are let in continuously during the time slots.
TICKET PERFORMANCE
Click the TICKET icon to the right: next to TIME + LOCATION or buy a festival-wristband and get free tickets to all ticket-performances. There are different categories of wristbands – for families or individuals.
READ MORE and buy PASSAGE FESTIVAL WRISTBAND HERE
CREDITS
Idea: Toni Tomàs Camí
Dramaturgy direcetion: Toti Toronell
Game creative direction: Toni Tomàs Camí
Executive production: Tombs Creatius
Technical direction: Sergio Sisques
Scenografphy construction: Toni Tomàs, Diego Caicedo, Joan Domingo
About the company
Tombs Creatius, we are a company from Catalonia devising the most imaginative games and experiences to bring life, fun and interaction back to the streets.
We propose games and experiences to keep awake the child that we have inside. We are artisan hands, curious souls, restless hearts and imaginative minds. See more: www.tombscreatius.com/en/propostes/secrets/
Without the use of spoken language, SIE7E presents a series of poetic and humorous scenes in which everyday objects – clay pots, textiles, plastic – are transformed into living figures with stories of their own. Through visual dramaturgy and precise puppetry, a universe emerges where the familiar becomes magical, and even the smallest gestures carry emotional resonance.
INFO
Language: Non-verbal
Age: From 3 years
Duration: 10 minutes microsessions. You choose your entrance time, when collecting your ticket.
Playing times all days: 12:30 + 12:50 + 13:10 + 13:30 + 15:30 + 15:50 + 16:10 + 16:30
TICKET PERFORMANCE
Click the TICKET icon to the right: next to TIME + LOCATION or buy a festival-wristband and get free tickets to all ticket-performances. There are different categories of wristbands – for families or individuals.
READ MORE and buy PASSAGE FESTIVAL WRISTBAND HERE
CREDITS
Idea & Direction: ymedioteatro
Actors: Álex Ramos, Santos Sánchez
Scenography: ymedioteatro
Graphic Design: Olaavi Naamio
Tech: Anette Malaussène
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Ymedioteatro is a performing arts company formed by a stable team of professionals that has evolved to develop a common artistic project. We base our work on a multidisciplinary scenic language that moves through text theater, objects, clown, and movement.