Age Range: 7+

RED GLOBE

İstanbul State Theatre

Family and Children's

- Written by: Pınar Akkuzu
- Directed by: Güray Dinçol

"Ester and the Suspended Red Sphere" is a theater play that tells the story of Ester, a curious young girl who encounters a mysterious red sphere hanging in the air and eventually befriends it. The sphere remains silent about itself and occasionally disappears. Ester, wanting to learn about the sphere, asks adults questions but no one takes her inquiries seriously.

The play focuses on Ester's quest for information about the sphere and the development of their friendship. Ester begins to unravel the secrets of the sphere through her life experiences rather than external information, highlighting the importance of imagination, curiosity, and personal experiences.

The production team and cast include:

Cast:
- Çiğde Aygün as Ester
- Cansın Işık as Mother
- Demet Ergün as Mintro Hanım
- Özen Çağla as Grandmother, Burbon Hanım
- Yasemin Taş Sal as Marni Hanım
- Adem Yıldırım as Barniş Bey
- Ferhat Işıktaş as Father

- Scenic Design by: Nur Sinem Mete
- Costume Design by: Dilek Kaplan
- Lighting Design by: Önder Ay
- Music Director: İlkay Nişancı
- Choreography by: Büşra Firidin
- Illustrator: Senta Urgan
- Animation by: Muhammed Ali Üzen
- Assistant Directors: Ceren Narinoğlu, Ece Sarıçoban
- Assistant: Alara Erdem

Technical Team:
- Stage Manager: Emre Kaynak
- Stagehand: Cem Dağlı, Adem Bayrak
- Light Control: Seda Yılmaz, Gökhan Gülçebi
- Accessories Managers: Taner Şavşat
- Women's Tailor: Fadime Öztürk Baş
- Wigs: Ramazan Akbaş

This play offers an educational and entertaining experience for children, emphasizing the significance of imagination and curiosity.

Event Rules

Purchased tickets cannot be changed or refunded, except in case of cancellation of the event or change of date.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all events in AKM will be subject to specific rules. Everyone who buys a ticket will be assumed to have agreed to these rules and enforcements.
AKM Management reserves the right not to admit those who are considered unsuitable for the event by giving them refunds.

In accordance with the circular letter, “Mandatory PCR Test” dated 14.01.2022 issued by the Republic of Türkiye, Ministry of Internal Affairs, it has been decided on the advice of the Coronavirus Science Committee that, due to the recent course of the coronavirus pandemic and its effects on public health, it is no longer necessary to have PCR test scans prior to attending events such as concerts, cinema, or theatre.

During the concert, recording with cameras, mobile phones, and other recording equipment is forbidden. Recording devices will not be allowed in the venues.
The events are suitable for participants aged 7 and over.
Once the event begins, no visitors will be allowed in the venue.

It is required for visitors to arrive and be ready at the entrance 1 hour prior to the event.
The concert halls may change for reasons beyond control. AKM management is sure to change the seating layout, ensuring they assign the spectators a new seat in the changed venue that is closest to the prior ticket number. Purchased tickets will not be refunded due to the change of venue.
Guests are required to comply with the stated seating layout; they are obliged not to change their seats during the event.
It’s forbidden to enter the venues with food and beverages, consume tobacco or tobacco products or use e-cigarettes outside smoke-free areas.

January 2024

November 2024

Restaurants and Cafes

Biz İstanbul

İstanbul’da yaşamış, İstanbul’dan tat almış, İstanbul’a tat vermiş herkes için…

D&R

From movies to electronic products, D&R offers a vast catalogue of entertainment and culture products to its visitors.

Divan Brasserie Foyer

Divan Group, which develops its modern understanding inspired by the future, has a strong structure which includes hotels, bakeries, restaurants, cafeterias, shopping, and visiting spaces.

Espressolab

...

RED GLOBE