On a morning just like any other, a little tailor gets a note. It reads: “Your mission is to sew a coat by midnight. The size does not matter, but it must fit perfectly…” At precisely midnight the tailor completes his mission, but then… Where is the sewing machine running off to? Why are the scissors wearing a skirt? What has the thimble turned into?
Come join in the magical adventure of the tailor.
A play with a few words combining puppetry, object theater, textiles and music.
Ornan Braier is a puppeteer, actor, and musician known for his visually striking performances combined with distinctive music, earning him international recognition. His works have been supported by the Israel Council for Culture and the Arts, the Rabinovitz Foundation for the Arts, the Haifa International Children's Theater Festival, and The Train Theater, among others.
<Tailor Made> (2014) was performed worldwide and won several prestigious awards, including Best Children’s Play at the IV World Puppet Carnival in Kazakhstan (2015) and Iterdisciplinary Play of the Year & Puppet & Prop Design Award at the Assitej Israel Prize for Children’s Theater (2014). <Little Love Machine> (2019) received Best Show & Best Scenery at the Haifa International Children's Theater Festival (2019) and Best Studio Theatre Program at NOW FESTIVAL! in Shanghai (2020).
The Israeli newspaper Haaretz praised his work as “a masterpiece of creativity, carrying the timeless charm of Charlie Chaplin’s tradition, always touching the deep essence of the human heart.”