genre: 'rōtoh', a concoction of butoh, ritual theater, storytelling & performance art spiced-up with energetic tap dancing

performers: lapdiang syiem, dolly kikon & rōzumarī saṃsāra

about the piece: dedicated to killed/murdered northeast indian sisters

date: 24th, November, 2018, darpana academy of performing arts, ahmadabad, india

cultures of peace festival 2018  organized by zubaan books, an annual festival that focuses on different cultural forms of expression from northeast indian states

special thanks to mallika sarabhai, urvashi butalia & the zubaan team. 

genre: the poetry of performance art and the world of rituals

performers: fabiola gonzalez, juliana appel, ida eriksdotter, irina birsan & rōzumarī saṃsāra

music: lizzie moon rodriguez, maria gorius, jane vorre mandøe & kristine wellendorf

lighting & sound: tania oyarzo, painting: asper amar, photo & film: gaby manzur & ayuna pedersen

about the piece;  bid farewell to my sick-womb officially and after my soul's rebirth took the family name saṃsāra which means rebirth in sanskrit

date:  9th June, 2018, teatergruppen batida, copenhagen, denmark

donation collected for tusmo, an organization that supports traumatized refugees and immigrants and daregender, an organization engaging men in gender equality

special thanks to director of batida, søren valente ovesen & heidi hansen.

genre: poetry inspired storytelling, spiced-up with energetic physical theater

performer: rōzumarī saṃsāra

photo: penghao theater 

about the piece: autobio reclaiming my life back in china

date: 8th April, 2018, penghao theater, beijing, china

donation given to mr. wang xian director, penghao theater for giving birth to this creative-oasis called penghao theater in the heart of china's capital

special thanks to sun jingshu & tan wen students, renmin university for translating and coordinating the show. 

genre: mythology, ritual theater & the poetry of performance art 

performers: juliana appel, fabiola gonzalez & rōzumarī saṃsāra

costume artist: fabiola gonzalez, photo: ayuna pedersen & jane vorre mandøe, film: marius budu

about the piece: fertility goddess ask for a wish!

date: 23th, october, 2017, atelier vincent, copenhagen, denmark

donation collected for the visiting musician sorcha chisholm from tokyo

special thanks to fabiola gonzales for the fertility mask and to artist wang lu & flemming vincent for warmly embracing us in their museum-like atelier in copenhagen's fiskerihavnen.

genre: ritual theater, storytelling & performance art sprinkled with existentialist philosophy

performers: bodil palmberg, morten skovgaard andersen, fabiola gonzalez & rōzumarī saṃsāra

photo & film: ayuna pedersen & miranda rajkumari

about the piece: artistically got married to københavn-by (copenhagen-city)

date: 22nd october, 2016, makke kafè , copenhagen, denmark

donation collected for morten skovgaard andersen's pre-surgery evening at tivoli for the four performer friends

special thanks to fabiola gonzalez for the pretty+delicious wedding cake and giulia fadini owner of makke kafè for the space.

genre: poetry inspired storytelling, spiced-up with energetic physical theater

performer: rōzumarī saṃsāra

photo: z nijuroku 

about the piece: autobio reclaiming my life back in japan

date: 16 April, 2016, bar gari gari, setagaya-ku, tokyo, japan 

donation collected for african american youth travel program (AAYTP), to provide scholarships to 2 african american high-school children from underprivileged background to travel to japan during 2016 summer break

special thanks to cherise fong, joan andersen & sorcha chisholm, the VCV sistas in japan for their support.

genre: poetry inspired storytelling, spiced-up with energetic physical theater

performer: rōzumarī saṃsāra

about this piece: autobio reclaiming my life back in germany

date: 22nd January, 2015, koffer bar & bühne, berlin, germany

special thanks to chandra sunar for warmly welcoming an unknown storyteller and to sruti bala for being there for her tribal-गुलाबी.

genre: storytelling through poetry

performer: rōzumarī saṃsāra

photo: ed kowalski 

date: 8th november, 2014, makke kafè, copenhagen, denmark

donation collected for night light café christmas meal 2014, a safe space for nigerian commercial sex workers in central copenhagen, as they repeatedly expressed their wish to eat spicy chicken drumsticks when I volunteered there

special thanks to giulia fadini, in makke kafé i experimented most of my raw creative ideas in copenhagen.

genre: storytelling (international storytellers shared childhood memories) 

storytellers: rōzumarī saṃsāra & others

presented by: copenhagen theater circle (CTC) 

date: 10 may, 2014, non-profit café cadeau, copenhagen, denmark

charity event: ticket sale donated to EXIT-trafficking (KIT) project working in nigeria with women affected by trafficking

special thanks to sylvain verdier, vibeke nielsen & ed kowalski for directing and coordinating this show.

genre: commedia dell'arte 

performers: thomas nygaard, bikash tiwari, david roby, kay kaylor, fabiola gonzalez, signe skov pedersen & yanet céspedes pagés & rōzumarī saṃsāra

about the piece: i played the il dottore character named professor romario, and took my inspirations from all academics around me 

presented by: the commedia school, an International theatre school since 1978 

date: 4th february, 2013, præstøgade 17, copenhagen Ø, denmark

special thanks to our teachers ole brekke, marcello bosschar, ruth lerche, janusz komodowski & to my voice coach jon hollesen.

genre: cabaret

performers: david roby, rōzumarī saṃsāra & others

presented by: the commedia school, an international theatre school since 1978 

date: 18 march 2013, præstøgade 17, copenhagen Ø, denmark

special thanks to marcello bosschar for nurturing this loser midlife character silky diamond, who helped me immensely to accept that it is okay to be a loser on stage and in life and to david roby for funkytowning with me bringing back my teenager memories.

genre: buffoon 

performers: thomas nygaard, bikash tiwari, david roby, kay kaylor, fabiola gonzalez & signe skov pedersen, yanet céspedes pagés & rōzumarī saṃsāra

about the piece:  the enchanting world of the societal outcast 

presented by: the commedia school, an international theatre school since 1978 

date: 4th february, 2013,  præstøgade 17, copenhagen Ø, denmark

special thanks to our teachers ole brekke, marcello bosschar, ruth lerche, janusz komodowski & to my voice coach jon hollesen.

genre: melodrama

performers: rōzumarī saṃsāra & others

about the piece: the students were asked to come up with stories for this show and the kikon family drama was developed into a melodrama play

presented by: the commedia school, an international theatre school since 1978 

date: 23rd november, 2012, præstøgade 17, copenhagen Ø, denmark

special thanks to our teachers, ruth lerche, janusz komodowski, ole brekke for teaching me to breathe-again and a loud clap-clap applause for marcello bosschar for squeezing the dark & painful kikon-family melodrama out of my soul, my journey as an artist started on this physical theater school stage in copenhagen.