Mikó Csaba

The Country of Happiness

Northern Theatre Harag György Company

According to director Zsolt Csiki, “ the play shows us the extremes of the pursuit of happiness, making it clear that this concept means something different for everyone. It is the story of two young people growing up, and experiencing the extremes of the factors that may bring happiness, while understanding that one can only be happy in healthy limits.”
In the Country of Happiness, the everyday life of the people is disturbed by the intrigues of the Spirit. At the 10th anniversary of the country's founding, a famly of inventors gives a half-ready, extremely dangerous solution as a gift to their beloved president. Taking his chance, the Spirit steals the gift, and starts to spread it, breaking the country into three. A small team starts off to face the Spirit, but little do they know how many dangers await them along the journey...