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A score of large format photographs remind the public of San Javier auditorium last year's International Festival of Theatre and Dance photographed, as in the past 8 years, by photographer Peter H. Murcia

The mayor of San Javier, Pepa García, César Festival director Tárraga and H Pepe opened the exhibition last night tables 08, in which the artist has selected a representative sample of which resulted in the latest edition of the Festival, "which Pepe H captures every nuance and detail of representation that often go unnoticed by the public and now we can recover, "said the Mayor, and Councillor for Culture, Pepa García.

Select the images to the exhibition is not an easy task as Pepe H recognizes that each proxy may get to shoot a total of 200 snapshots, "although the amount is not important because in the end a single image can justify the work all day, "says the author.

The audiences to see the exhibition, divided into one of the rooms outside the auditorium, indoor access to the canteen, you can remember the magic of entertainment such as the New Shanghai Circus, the strength of "The Persians: Requiem for a soldier "the drama of" Othello "and" I will remember you all ", or retrieve the passage of great comedies by the Festival as" Forget the Drums "," Barefoot in the Park "and" Smoke. "

The exhibition will open one hour before each performance throughout the Festival.

Pepe H has selected the images "would hang on the wall of my house," says his job at San Javier "is purely documentary.

I seek not my image, but the service I get the show to talk about it. "

H Pepe came to the Festival with a company for which he worked, and began to photograph for his great love of theater and photography, he insists that "the importance of theater are not the photos, but the public's relationship with what happens on stage, so I'm always looking to talk about the show, although there are always pictures that I like more than others. "

The author of the exhibition, acknowledges that representation by the Teatre Lliure in "Othello", particularly charmed him last year, "with dramatic force, staging and lighting" that favored the images.

Peter H said that preparing for next year, along with the Festival, a retrospective of the last 8 years of the Festival, the photo also shows will also be those of trades and tasks necessary for each performance but are not for public view.

Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier