AKM - YUNUS "SENSE"  ALAZ AND CEMRE

YUNUS "SENSE" ALAZ AND CEMRE

Ballet

İstanbul State Opera and Ballet

YUNUS “SENSE” whose libretto has been written by Işık Noyan, tells us about Yunus Emre who goes on a search for meaning. In his journey, Hacı Bektaş-ı Veli, Taptuk Emre and many more who makes an imprint on Yunus on his quest for wisdom make Yunus finally understand that “the sense of existence lies nowhere, but in the essence of one’s own being”.

Yunus ‘’Mana’’
Neoclassical Ballet  / 1 Act.

Music: Çetin Işıközlü
Choreography: Ebru Cansız
Libretto: Işık Noyan
Scenic Design: Ferhat Karakaya
Costume Design: Gizem Betil
Costume Dressing: Olcay Engin Kaymaz
Light Design: Taner Aydın
Illustration-Video: Gökçe Erverdi

Yunus: Çağatay Özmen, Yılmaz Berkay Günay
Taptuk Emre: Selim Borak, Mehmet Nuri Arkan, Egemen Kement
Taptuk’s Daughter /Bacım Sultan: Büşra Ay, Melike Manav, Gizem Atik Tuncay
Mother: Julia Hartmann, Zuhal Karaca
Bektaşi: Alkış Peker, M.K. Onur Tunay
Passenger: Egemen Kement, Alican Güçoğlu

Mevlana: Hakan Ceyhan (Oğuzhan Baykara)
Hacı Bektaş Veli’s Followers: Murat Öztekin, Arda Erkara, Agit İşcan, Cenk Tan Karayel
Taptuk Emre’s Followers: Alican Güçoğlu, Cenk Tan Karayel, Berkay Topçuoğlu, Arda Erkara
Woodsmen & Common Folk Men: Yılmaz Berkay Günay, Alican Güçoğlu, Cenk Tan Karayel, Berkay Topçuoğlu, Agit İşcan, Arda Erkara, Murat Öztekin
Common Folk Women: Naz Özakıncı Büklü, Elifsu Pamukçu, Naz Kurtuluş, Hazal Çoruk, Nisa Deniz Ekmekçi, Elenay Bacı, Ezgi Gemalmaz, Ege Timoçin

Alaz and Cemre, whose libretto was written by Mehmet Dülger tells the story of Alaz, the only son of İhtiyar Bey, who celebrate Alaz’s victory while the wise Shaman reads Alaz’s fortune during the celebrations, and sees Alaz’s call of destiny for a hunt, where he is to go to Issyk-Kul and hunt down a fallow deer with a shot on its back. Soon, however, the fallow deer is to turn into the most beautiful girl, Cemre, and the Issyk-Kul is to become their deathbed.

Alaz İle Cemre
Modern Ballet / 1 Acts.
Music: Çetin Işıközlü
Choreographer: Deniz Özaydın
Libretto: Mehmet Dülger
Scenic Design: Ferhat Karakaya
Costume Design: Gizem Betil
Costume Dressing: Olcay Engin Kaymaz
Light Design: Taner Aydın

Alaz: Batur Büklü (Yılmaz Berkay Günay)
Cemre: Berfu Elmas (Nisa Deniz Ekmekçi)
Shaman: Melike Manav, Alican Güçoğlu
Father: Arda Erkara, Alican Güçoğlu
4 Spirits: Melis Gülmen, Eda Y. Dürüm, Naz Özakıncı Büklü, Murat Öztekin
Merve Topaldemir, Berkay Topçuoğlu
Hunters: Julia Hartmann, Asena Ökte, Naz Kurtuluş, Nisa Deniz Ekmekçi
Buket Polat, Zeynep Güçoğlu, Gizem Atik Tuncay, Cenk Tan Karayel, Arda Erkara,
Yılmaz Berkay Günay, Agit İşcan, Can Bezirganoğlu Ami Naıto, Ayşe Aras

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