Metamorphosis

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LOS ANGELES, CA – May, 1st, 2016 – The Moving Art Collective, a movement-based theatre ensemble will showcase two shows, Franz Kafka’s Metamorphosis and Thirteen’s Spring, both directed by Fernando Belo at the Hollywood Fringe Festival in June 2016.

The first show to premiere in June is an adaptation of Franz Kafka’s Metamorphosis, a movement-based piece telling the story of Gregor Samsa, an overworked traveling salesman who one morning wakes from uneasy dreams to find he is transformed into a monstrous vermin. Gregor must now adjust to his new condition, as he deals with being burdensome to his parents and sister, repelled by the horrible creature he has become.

The second show is Thirteen’s Spring, written by Amanda Jane Shank, a 50-minute coming-of-age piece inspired by the words of Anne Frank. Thirteen’s Spring delves into the weeks leading up to Anne receiving her diary and b