Nufonia Must Fall

She’s a lonely office girl. He’s an out-of-work robot struggling to find his voice amidst the noise of the city. Little do they know that destiny has programmed them for the greatest love story of our time.

Nufonia Must Fall is a live multi-disciplinary adaptation of Kid Koala’s graphic novel of the same name. Fifteen people make up the live production,which involves an amazing team of puppeteers, technicians and musicians who bring the characters to life. Miniature sets have been built to recreate each scene from the book.Under the direction of Oscar-nominated production designer KK Barrett (Her​, Where the Wild Things Are​, Adaptation​, Being John Malkovich​), the performance is cinematically lit, filmed,and projected on a large screen.

Kid Koala, accompanied by the Afiara String Quartet, performs his original score on piano and turntable. All of the elements come together in real time. Equal parts cinema, theatre, musical concert –Audiences can watch as an amazing team of puppeteers bring the characters of Kid Koala’s graphic novel Nufonia Must Fall to life in miniature sets built to recreate each scene from the book.